Head of Media
Queensbury Academy
Central Bedfordshire
- Quick apply
- Expired
- Salary:
- TLR 2b
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- September 2021
- Apply by:
- 4 March 2021
Job overview
Head of Media Studies
To start September 2021
Salary: TLR 2b (negotiable)
Full time permanent role
Queensbury Academy is a consistently oversubscribed, OFSTED rated ‘good’ comprehensive school
situated at the foot of Dunstable Downs in South Bedfordshire. It is part of the successful Anthem
trust which offers incredible support for every professional that works within it.
We are seeking to appoint a dynamic and enthusiastic individual to be our Head of Media. We are
looking for someone who loves working with children, is passionate end enthusiastic about teaching
Media and is aligned with our CARE values – Cooperation, Respect, Aspiration and Endeavour. The
Media department works closely with the other expressive arts in the academy and it has an
important part in our curriculum.
As an Academy we offer all staff a:
• climate for teaching and learning which is calm and engaging
• CPD and collaborative practice that is full of innovation
• focus on staff wellbeing that ensures you enjoy your job and being part of a team
• amazing students that will make you proud to be part of the Queensbury family
An application information pack can be obtained from the Academy website:
www.queensburyacademy.com or contact Mrs J Galligan, Office Manager at the Academy on 01582
601241 or at jgalligan@queensbury.anthemtrust.uk
Closing date: 4th March 2021. Interviews to be held- week commencing 8th March 2021. The school
reserve the right to appoint before the application deadline.
The Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young
people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Applicants must be
willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with
past employers and the Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS).
CVs will not be accepted for any posts based in the Academy
Attached documents
About Queensbury Academy
- Queensbury Academy
- Langdale Road, Dunstable
- Bedfordshire
- LU6 3BU
- United Kingdom
Our school is proud to be part of Anthem, a multi-academy trust that creates ambitious and successful schools where every child thrives.
Queensbury Academy is an 11-18 co-educational comprehensive academy, with a growing Sixth Form. The school is situated on a pleasant site at the foot of Dunstable Downs, South Bedfordshire.
Queensbury is the school of choice in Dunstable and has been oversubscribed for the past four years. Its growing Sixth Form has expanded by 25% in the past year thanks to the quality of teaching and the range of courses on offer.
Our diverse and inclusive community will provide the next generation with the skills and knowledge required to grow in learning and in life.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff, visitors, and volunteers to share in this commitment. All post holders are subject to an Enhanced DBS Check, suitable references, and other essential checks. Staff involved in recruitment and selection of employees are trained in safer recruitment, and all our staff and volunteers undertake Child Protection training.
Employee Benefits Include:
- Pension schemes - TPS (Teachers) and LGPS (Non-Teachers)
- CPD certified opportunities - available to all employees
- Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) - providing wellbeing and confidential advice services
- Cycle to Work scheme
- Health Shield Scheme
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