Head of Business Studies

St Julian's School is looking to appoint a forward thinking professional to join its Business Studies Department as Head of Department.

St Julian's is an ambitious, over-subscribed comprehensive school situated in the city of Newport. We have an excellent reputation within the local community as a result of our continuous drive to meet the needs of each individual learner. We have almost 1600 students on roll.

The person we are seeking:

* will be an outstanding classroom practitioner

* will have experience of innovation and leadership

* will have proven ability of leading and motivating staff

* will have vision, energy and a desire to make a difference

Please refer to the Person Spec for a complete list of the Essential and Desirable requirements.

If you are passionate about young people and their learning and are committed to inclusive education, we would love to hear from you!

To apply for this position, please click on the "Apply online" button.  You will be given the option to apply in English or Welsh via the Local Authority's online application system.

Please note, you will be required to register before applying, if you do not already have an account.

For further information relating to the role, please contact Owen Barrett, HR/Personnel Assistant at St Julian's School in the first instance on 01633 224499.

Please support your application with a maximum 2 pages on the supporting statement. We are particularly interested to read about your experiences and achievements which have prepared you for the post. Please demonstrate on your application form how you meet the criteria and why you would like the position.

The closing date for applications is midnight on the 21st May 2017.  Interviews will be held on Thursday 25th May 2017. As part of the interview process, candidates will be expected to teach a lesson, which will be observed.