Head of Languages
Stoke Damerel Community College
Plymouth
- Expired
- Salary:
- MPS/UPS + TLR 2B
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- 1st September 2020
- Apply by:
- 24 February 2020
Job overview
Head of Languages
Permanent
Hours: Full time
Grade: MPS / UPS + TLR 2B
Start Date: 1st September 2020
Responsible to: Head of Faculty
Job Purpose
We are looking for a colleague to join our ambitious and inspiring Languages Department, part of our Ebacc faculty. You will need to have the knowledge, skills and creativity to be an outstanding lead teacher, and the ability to teach French to at least GCSE higher level.
If you have a focus on raising student attainment and a passion for languages; and are looking to work in an environment that values the learning of students we would welcome an application from you.
Main duties and responsibilities
• Be an outstanding practitioner with a passion for French
• Have a proven track record of raising attainment and be able to demonstrate success at GCSE and A level
• Have high expectations for accountability and consistency
• Have experience of leading and coaching others
• Have the resolve to make a real difference to the lives of young people
• Be committed to Stoke Damerel’s ethos of high expectations and no excuses.
• Contribute to enrichment activities across the College
The successful candidate will have a genuine passion to be part of the Inspiring Schools Partnership MAT working at Stoke Damerel Community College, a belief in the potential of every child and that through hard work all students can access and benefit from a university and high level apprenticeship education, and the courage and vision to lead others in making this happen.
Inspiring Schools Partnership is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
All teaching and support members of staff must undertake the required employment checks which include the uptake of references both professional and personal and a satisfactory enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) Check.
Please visit www.sdcc.net for application details and for details of how to apply
Closing date: Monday 24th February 2020 at 9.00am
Interview Date: Week commencing Monday 2nd March 2020
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About Stoke Damerel Community College
- Stoke Damerel Community College
- Somerset Place, Stoke, Plymouth
- Devon
- PL3 4BD
- United Kingdom
Stoke Damerel Community College is located in Plymouth, a vibrant waterfront city in the South West packed full of historical interest, cultural attractions and set in an area of natural beauty.
We are an oversubscribed 11 - 19 secondary school and form part of Greenshaw Learning Trust, a Multi Academy Trust, which is a family of like-minded schools, that collaborate to provide mutual support, share their good practice, and learn from each other, whilst retaining and developing their own distinctive character.
Our passion is to support and develop our students to realise their full potential and prepare them for the next journey of their lives. We have high expectations of both staff and students and believe that every student has the right to learn, every teacher has the right to teach and every support member of staff has the right to offer valued support: This creates a disruption free learning environment in which students and staff can flourish, feel safe, respected and valued.
Our ethos supports our vision - Aspire, Achieve, Thrive. Head to our website homepage, or contact us and discover why this is a truly great place to work.
“Stoke Damerel Community College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment”. All teaching and support members of staff must undertake all the required employment checks which include, but is not limited to, the uptake of references both professional and personal and a satisfactory enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) Check.
We welcome visits from all potential applicants. This can be arranged by emailing: hr@sdcc.net.
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