Assistant Head of English
St John Payne Catholic School
Chelmsford, Essex
- Expired
- Salary:
- TMS/TUPS + TLR 2B £4,655
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- April 2020
- Apply by:
- 27 January 2020
Job overview
Required for April 2020
Assistant Head of English
+ TLR 2b Allowance £4,655
St John Payne Catholic School is a friendly, supportive and successful secondary school with 1200 students including 170 in the sixth form. Our latest Ofsted report identified us as good with outstanding features, with an outstanding sixth form.
This is an opportunity for a well-qualified and experienced teacher of English to assist in the leadership of the department. We wish to recruit an excellent classroom practitioner with proven administrative ability to support the Head of Department in furthering the vision for the school. The department offers A Levels in English Language, English Literature, and Film Studies.
The successful candidate will have management experience within an English department and demonstrate a clear understanding of current developments in the subject. They will join a thriving department within a school that enjoys a long standing record of academic success and high quality pastoral care.
For an application pack please contact the school office or follow the link from the Vacancies section of our website www.sjp.essex.sch.uk
The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Successful applicants will be subject to an Enhanced DBS check and fitness to work declaration.
Closing Date: Midday Monday 27th January 2020
Attached documents
About St John Payne Catholic School
- St John Payne Catholic School
- Patching Hall Lane, Chelmsford
- Essex
- CM1 4BS
- United Kingdom
Mission Statement: Developing Outstanding Students
Our core values mean that we:
- Foster a community where life is lived according to Gospel values and the teachings of the Catholic Church.
- Help each and every student realise their full potential with a curriculum and teaching style to cater for individual needs.
- Support the education of the whole child by working as a three way partnership with the home, the school and the church.
- Meet each student's personal and social needs to promote the acquisition of moral values.
- Create an environment in which students are happy, feel safe, valued as individuals, and learn to co-operate with one another.
- Provide opportunities for students and staff to experience, express, celebrate and live out our faith.
In all that we do, our aim is to truly care for those with whom we work by doing as Jesus has instructed us: "Love one another as I have loved you".
Vision
We aspire to:
- Maintain and enhance the core values in every aspect of the school's life;
- Become a school where, consistently, the Progress 8 measure is above 0.2 and 75% of students achieve a good grade in GSCE English and Mathematics;
- Remain the best non-selective sixth form in Essex at A-level;
- Be rated as 'outstanding' for overall effectiveness by Ofsted and as 'outstanding' by the diocese at their next inspections.
Balance the school's budget every year while investing in premises and facilities that inspire students, staff and visitors alike.
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