Assistant Head of Department for English
Aldersley High School
Wolverhampton
- Expired
- Salary:
- MPS/UPS with a TLR 2b (£5,102)
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- September 2021
- Apply by:
- 22 April 2021
Job overview
Amethyst Academies Trust
We need a new second in department for our highly successful English Team.
Come and join our highly successful team #TeamAmethyst
Due to the success of our Academies we have been asked to increase our student numbers and therefore we have a number of exciting vacancies.
Why choose Amethyst Academies Trust?
Firstly, because our children are amazing! Last year Aldersley achieved a Progress 8 score of 0.83 which is well above average and puts us in the top 2 schools in the Black Country. We passionately believe in our Knowledge-rich curriculum and pre-planned curriculum lessons has reduced teacher planning time. Over many years we have proven that feedback is important to students but through adapting teaching and not arduous marking, hence we do not mark.
All of our staff have a coach that works with them throughout the year which negates formal lesson observations and onerous quality assurance and ensures that they have the CPD that they need for career progression.
Our conduct system is centrally managed and with a team of highly qualified non-teaching pastoral staff.
To apply for the post, please complete and return the application form to PA to the Executive Principal Hannah Creamer: hcreamer@aatrust.co.uk.
Closing Date: Thursday 22nd April 2021
Interview Date: Friday 30th April 2021
Staff Testimony
‘I love working in the English department at Aldersley. The knowledge rich curriculum and collaborative working ensures our work load is manageable and students make excellent progress. Personally I started as a Teach First graduate and have been offered so many opportunities and currently I am Head of Department. Come and join our amazing team’. Clare Ceney
Aldersley High School
Proud to be part of Amethyst Academies Trust
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About Aldersley High School
- Aldersley High School
- Barnhurst Lane, Codsall, Wolverhampton
- West Midlands
- WV8 1RT
- United Kingdom
Aldersley High School is a mixed, non-selective, non-denominational, 11-18 academy with a sixth form, situated in Codsall in Wolverhampton.
Rated good by Ofsted in 2023, Aldersley High School is a vibrant and innovative school where we promote inspiring all our students to achieve excellence. We are an 11-18 Academy housed in newly refurbished modern accommodation; a bright and stimulating place for students to learn and for staff to work.
We aim to provide a learning environment in which all students feel safe, valued and known, where they can develop the knowledge, skills and attitudes to become successful learners, confident young people and responsible global citizens. We are proud of both the academic success and personal development of our students.
Creative, active lessons and consistently high expectations ensure that students grow in confidence and make very good progress. This enables them to move onto Sixth Form College, apprenticeships, university or work as well-rounded, aspirational young people.
Mr M Winzor
Headteacher
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