Curriculum Leader for History with Responsibility for Leading Citizenship
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BOA Creative, Digital and Performing Arts Academy
Birmingham
- Expired
- Salary:
- Up to £39,401
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- September 2017
- Apply by:
- 14 May 2017
Job overview
Birmingham Ormiston Academy is a 14-19 academy specialising in Creative, Digital and Performing Arts. The academy opened in September 2011 and has over 1030 students (333 at KS4 and 700 at Post 16). BOA is 100% selective, based on aptitude, and is unique in its admissions criteria.
We are seeking to appoint a Curriculum Leader for History with responsibility for leading Citizenship to take management responsibility for the History and Citizenship courses within the academy.
All BOA students are selected through aptitude in their chosen arts specialism and will follow either a Creative, Digital or Performing Arts pathway. Key Stage 4 students will take either GCSE History or GCSE Geography as one of their GCSE options.
We are looking for someone who has a strong record as an outstanding teacher of History. Previous experience of teaching Citizenship would be advantageous.
You will have high expectations, be able to manage colleagues and work effectively as part of a team. You will be prepared to get fully involved in the life of our busy and vibrant academy.
This is an excellent opportunity to make a difference to the future of education within a world class academy. If you share the academy’s vision and ambitions, possess a strong desire to work within an ethos of creative collaboration and partnership and want to have a positive impact on young people, families and the community then we would be delighted to hear from you.
Closing date: 9 am on Monday 15 May 2017
Start date: 1 September 2017
For further details and an application pack, please contact Alison Clements at Hays Education on 0121 236 4476 / boa@hays.com
Please also see our dedicated recruitment site: www.hays.co.uk/jobs/birmingham-orminston-academy
Birmingham Ormiston Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people. All appointments are subject to satisfactory references and an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check.
About BOA Creative, Digital and Performing Arts Academy
- BOA Creative, Digital and Performing Arts Academy
- 1 Grosvenor Street, Birmingham
- West Midlands
- B4 7QD
- United Kingdom
BOA Creative, Digital and Performing Arts Academy is a state-funded, high-performing 14 to 19 academy specialising in creative, digital and performing arts. The brand-new landmark building, located at the hub of the digital and creative industries in the West Midlands, opened September 2011. It has superb facilities for academic, vocational and extra-curricular activities. BOA is 100% selective, based on aptitude, and as a result, it is unique in its admissions criteria.
Whilst students have talent in their chosen pathway subjects, there is a full range of academic ability. Alongside their vocational courses, students in Year 10 and 11 study an additional eight GCSE’s including English, Maths and Science. In Year 12 and 13 students can opt to study one or two additional A Levels.
Headteacher
Alistair Chattaway
Values and Vision
BOA Creative, Digital and Performing Arts Academy is a place of high aspiration and expectation for its staff and students. It is dedicated to providing a high quality of education to its students to help them grow into confident young adults, assisted by a strong and diverse curriculum and the best facilities possible. There is a clear focus on standards and student behaviour is outstanding. BOA aims to be at the forefront of accreditation and curriculum innovation.
Ofsted
“Senior leaders, governors and sponsors are highly effective. They provide students with a curriculum that is innovative, exciting and dynamic. [Students and their behaviour] are a credit to their academy. Their highly positive attitudes make the academy a safe, friendly and harmonious place. There is a strong culture for learning, and students value the experiences the academy provides. Staff know all the students well and they provide highly effective support to help them to be successful.”
You can read the Academy's latest Ofsted report (May 2023) via this web address: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/23/136944
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