Head of Social Sciences
Charters School
Windsor and Maidenhead
- Quick apply
- Expired
- Salary:
- MS or UPS plus TLR £4784
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- Easter 2022 or September 2022
- Apply by:
- 24 January 2022
Job overview
Required for Easter 2022 or September 2022
MS or UPS plus TLR £4784
We are seeking a well-qualified and enthusiastic leader for our Social Sciences Department which has a very good record of success and is progressive and innovative, both in terms of teaching style and content. The Department has a strong track record of good results at Key Stage 5 and Key Stage 4.
The successful candidate would be required to teach across the subjects in the Department, these include Sociology, Psychology and Health and Social Care.
The successful candidate will be committed to promoting learning, have high expectations of all students’ achievement and will approach the job with enthusiasm and ensure that the team is led in a positive way.
The Social Sciences are highly popular and respected subjects and this is an exciting opportunity for an inspiring candidate to join our successful school and receive high quality support and professional development opportunities to further their own career.
Colleagues benefit from a commitment to staff well-being and are provided with several schemes to support them maintain an active and healthy lifestyle. More information can be found in the Applicants information pack
Please read the Social Services Department Information and Charters School information attachments.
Deadline for Applications:- Monday 24 January at 9 am
We welcome immediate applications for this post and all applications will be considered immediately upon receipt, we will interview and appoint accordingly.
To apply please complete both parts of our Teaching Staff application form available from our website - www.chartersschool.org.uk and send along with a letter of application by email to Mr John Fletcher, Headteacher, recruitment@chartersschool.org.uk If you send a TES application form, we request that you also send a letter of application and you will be asked to complete a Charters School Application form should you be shortlisted for interview.
Charters School has a responsibility for, and is committed to, safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and for ensuring that they are protected from harm. This post is subject to an Enhanced DBS. Charters School is an Equal Opportunities Employer. Charters School: a company limited by guarantee. Registered in England: Company Number: 08208767
Attached documents
About Charters School
Charters School is a 11 – 18 mixed comprehensive school with over 1700 students with 390 in the Sixth Form. We believe in a holistic approach to education providing excellent opportunities in and outside the traditional learning that inspires individuals in their academic and social development.
Our approach ensures that individuals are successful in their educational journey with us enabling individuals of all abilities to thrive and reach their personal goals, each year students take up places at Oxford and Cambridge as well as international universities and high-level apprenticeships in the local area and further afield.
Our attainment levels at GCSE are significantly above national comparisons with progress figures the same. At ‘A’ level 56% of grades were A*-B in 2024. The school headline figures can be found HERE with validated performance data on the DfE performance tables HERE. The outcomes at both A level and GCSE are due to the hardwork of our staff and students.
Professional development and staff well-being are a high priority for us. We invest heavily in the development of our staff as well as support mechanisms. We have extensive staff voice systems along with employee assistance scheme that provides access to a private GP, physiotherapist, and counselling support along with other benefits.
John Fletcher, Headteacher
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