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Co-ordinator of Media Studies

Co-ordinator of Media Studies

Rosebery School

Surrey

  • Expired
Salary:
Main/Upper Scale London Fringe (depending on experience), plus TLR 2a (£6440)
Job type:
Full Time, Part Time, Permanent
Start date:
03/01/17 (or sooner if possible)
Apply by:
9 October 2016

Job overview

Rosebery School is now looking to recruit a Co-ordinator of Media Studies to lead our extremely successful and flourishing media department. This is a one year post covering maternity leave and could be either Full time or Part-time 0.8 FTE.

You will join a team of ambitious and talented teachers who are committed to providing an outstanding educational experience for all our students. Over the last three years, we have been placed in the top 100 non-selective state schools in the country for our GCSE exam performance and this year saw yet another improvement.

This is an exciting opportunity for an existing new/middle leader or exceptional classroom practitioner to make a considerable impact on the future direction of this already highly successful, oversubscribed and vibrant girls’ Academy.

We are looking for someone who:

  • Is a creative, imaginative, innovative and experimental classroom practitioner.
  • Is committed to further professional development.
  • Is emotionally intelligent and embraces a growth mindset.
  • Has the potential to lead, inspire and develop colleagues and students.
  • Has high expectations of self and others.

Applicants will be required to demonstrate their commitment to promoting and safeguarding the welfare of children and young people in line with the school's policies and procedures. A satisfactory Enhanced DBS disclosure is required for this role.

Interested applicants are warmly encouraged to contact the school for a visit before applying. Please see the attached recruitment pack for further information.

Rosebery (named after the Earl of Rosebery) is a girls’ 11-18 Academy School (which converted in December 2011) situated close to the centre of Epsom and is the only all girls’ state school in Surrey. Rosebery has 1440 students with a Sixth Form of 260. Students have a wide range of backgrounds and come to us from about thirty primary or junior schools, covering the whole of Epsom and Ewell.

At Rosebery we strive to inspire and support every member of our community to achieve excellence through a love of learning, and a desire to succeed. We challenge ourselves to continually improve and understand that endeavour and effort are central to meeting the highest of expectations. We are committed to creating a happy, purposeful and secure environment which provides the opportunity for all to develop and grow; to build confidence and self-belief; and to be enriched and stimulated so that we can all contribute significantly and positively to the Rosebery community and beyond.

Please see attached recruitment pack for more information.

This is a FULL or PART-TIME 0.8 FTE senior teaching role:

Closing Date for applications: 10/10/16 at 12pm

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About Rosebery School

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Rosebery is a vibrant and stimulating place to work. We have a record of high performance but continually challenge all members of our community to improve further, in order to fulfill our moral purpose to provide the best possible educational experience for our students who are a delight to teach.

We set high expectations for all, but this is accompanied by a support system for students and staff which includes universal access to coaching and mentoring, significant opportunities for individualised personal, academic and professional development and a culture which emphasises kindness and integrity above all.

We are committed to creating a happy, purposeful and secure environment which provides the opportunity for all to develop and grow; to build confidence and self-belief; and to be enriched and stimulated so that everyone plays an active and positive part of the Rosebery, Epsom and wider communities.

In May 2017, Ofsted graded the school as ‘Outstanding’ in all areas.

Working at Rosebery is challenging and stimulating. If you choose to join us at this very exciting stage of our development, you will have an opportunity to make a real difference to the way we deliver education for our students.   Epsom, Surrey is a thriving market town located only a stone’s throw from London, but a million miles from the hustle and bustle of the capital. The town has lovely theatre and a wide range of parks, shops, restaurants and cafes.

Ten very good reasons to join the staff at Rosebery School

  1. Our students are a joy to work with and achieve outstanding results at every key stage.
  2. We are a diverse and inclusive community.
  3. A personalised professional learning programme is in place for every member of staff.
  4. Many staff members have been internally promoted.
  5. Close collaboration with our feeder primaries, neighbouring secondaries and MAT partners ensures that there are many opportunities to work with colleagues in other schools.
  6. Opportunity to lead training for trainees across the local area, or to benefit from the vast experience of our mentoring team who support the large number of SCITT and PGCE trainees who come to Rosebery each term.
  7. Children of staff are given priority in our admissions policy.
  8. Our Leadership Team has an open door policy.
  9. We employ cover supervisors and dedicated administrative support staff to ensure that teachers at Rosebery are able to use their non-contact time for planning, marking and feedback.
  10. There are many extra-curricular opportunities for colleagues.

Join the GLF Schools Community

As a part of GLF Schools, you will join a community of staff dedicated to transforming education. With regular progression discussions, there will be a wealth of opportunities for you to grow your career, whether in one of our 42 academies or in our central team.

  • Celebrating 10 years as a growing Multi Academy Trust with over 2,000 colleagues and over 17,000 pupils
  • Founded upon the values of Respect, Inclusivity, Integrity and Kindness
  • 42 primary and secondary schools across 7 Local Authority areas across the south of England
  • We work as a community whilst ensuring each school maintains its own unique identity
  • Committed to ensuring all children and young people receive the best possible education

Our Employment Offer

GLF Schools has a generous employment offer, which allows all our colleagues to Grow, Learn and Flourish

  • Access to our highly competitive pension scheme
  • Flexible working options
  • Generous holiday allowance
  • Work life and family friendly policies
  • Employee wellbeing initiatives
  • Career pathways and talent management
  • Access to a staff benefits portal
  • Community and collaboration working model

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