Head of Computing and Business
Longfield Academy
Darlington
- Expired
- Salary:
- £28,000/£38,810 to £40,625/£43,685 per annum plus a TLR2b - £5,025 per annum
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Apply by:
- 7 December 2022
Job overview
We require, an enthusiastic and skilled Head of Department to join our team in motivating and supporting our students to ensure first class progress. We are looking for a creative, adaptable and reflective practitioner who uses the latest research to support all pupil groups.
In return we can offer: high quality in-house coaching and mentoring; access to a wide range of professional development opportunities; regular opportunities to work with Initial Teacher Training providers; access to Swift Academies networks and professional development; access to Darlington networks; an exceptional curriculum; a highly supportive and collaborative staff; amazing children. For further information or to discuss the post please contact Mrs A Sweeten (Head Teacher) on 01325 380815 or by e-mail to asweeten@longfield.swiftacademies.org.uk
Information for applicants, including the job description and person specification for this role and an application form, can be downloaded from the Vacancies page at https://swiftacademies.org.uk/vacancies/. Alternatively, please contact the HR Team by e-mail at hr@swiftacademies.org.uk
Completed application forms should be returned to HR Department, Longfield Academy, Longfield Road, Darlington, DL3 0HT or by e-mail to hr@swiftacademies.org.uk by the closing date.
Closing date: 12 noon - Wednesday 7th December 2022
Interviews: TBC
Swift Academies Trust and its partner schools are passionate about safeguarding the welfare of pupils and maximising their life chances. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to a satisfactory enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service criminal records check for work with children.
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About Longfield Academy
Inicio Academies, a multi academy trust bringing together partners from Early Years, Primary, Secondary and Post-16 sectors to deliver our vision for a happy, healthy, and successful learning community. At the heart of Inicio is the belief that working together we can utilise our collective skills, knowledge and ingenuity to positively impact the futures of the young people we serve.
Longfield Academy is proud to be part of Inicio Academies alongside The Rydal Academy, Hurworth School and Queen Elizabeth Sixth Form College.
Chief Executive
Tim Fisher
Head Teacher
Angela Sweeten
We believe in the widest possible horizons for learning and aim to achieve the finest 11-16 education to be found anywhere.
We are Longfield Academy, an 11-16 school with a relentless determination to achieve the best possible outcomes for its pupils.
Core aims are at the heart of everything we do at Longfield, from the expectations in the classroom and around school, to representing the school in competition and in the community. They are an integral part of the school’s PSHE, assembly and house systems, which are inter-woven into the fabric of our inclusive school culture.
Our Local Governing Body are proud to endorse our P.R.O.U.D ethos of Passionate, Respectful, Organised, United and Determined. These are evident from the moment you step into the school.
At Longfield, we strive to ensure the highest standards are met, to provide the pupils not only with the best academic performance, but a moral code that will serve them well in future life.
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