Head of Year

Maltings Academy and New Rickstones Academy in Witham, Essex are graded ‘Outstanding’ and ‘Good’ by Ofsted respectively. Both have a state of the art new building offering fantastic facilities for both students and staff alike. The academies have a shared Sixth Form provision in a dedicated building, adjacent to New Rickstones Academy.

You will support the Assistant Vice Principal with the academy’s pastoral care programme, having responsibility for leading and developing all students in the year group. You will co-ordinate the work of the Form Tutors and monitor and support the overall progress and development of students including monitoring attendance.

You will be an outstanding teacher with experience of teaching one or more of the following subjects: Geography; Business; Maths; Science; English. You will be a strong leader, committed to promoting the highest standards of student achievement and behaviour and able to inspire students and staff.

The post is based at Maltings Academy but you may also be required to teach at New Rickstones Academy and Witham Sixth Form Centre.

For further information on this position and to make an application please visit:
www.academiesenterprisetrust.org/careers.

Candidates are advised to carefully consider the ‘Relevant Skills & Experience’ section of the application form, and explain clearly how they meet the requirements of the person specification.

For an informal discussion and if you wish to arrange a visit to the academy, please contact Human Resources on 01376 512 911 x1325

Both academies are key members of Academies Enterprise Trust (AET), a multi-academy sponsor which aims to provide the opportunity for all young learners to fulfil their real potential, broaden their horizons and become active, prosperous and successful citizens in the world around them. As the sponsor, AET believes that all young people deserve to become world-class learners – to learn, enjoy, succeed and thrive in a first rate educational environment with the best facilities, the best teaching and the most up-to-date resources available to them. In each of our academies, you will benefit from visionary, inspirational and dynamic leadership and be empowered to develop your own skills with access to world-class CPD and Talent Management programmes. You will also be entitled to the following benefits: a health cash plan, vehicle affinity scheme, Cycle2work, childcare vouchers and Westfield rewards. Academy staff also have discounted membership at the adjacent Witham Leisure Centre.

For further information on this position and to make an application please visit:
https://www.hirewire.co.uk/SG/1058184/MS_JobDetails.aspx?JobID=77041.

All candidates are advised to refer to the job description and person specification before making an application. Candidates are advised to carefully consider the ‘Relevant Skills & Experience’ section of the application form, and explain clearly how they meet the requirements of the person specification.

Closing date: Monday 29 May 2017

Please note shortlisted candidates will be contacted on the morning of Tuesday 30 May for an interview on the morning of Wednesday 31 May

Interviews will consist of: Tour of Academy; Student Interview Panel; In tray exercise; Presentation of a lesson; Panel Interview.

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early should we receive an overwhelming response.
In line with our safeguarding practices we are unable to accept CV's.

We are committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate will be required for all posts. This post will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our Prevent Duty.

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AET is recruiting for School Direct placements. Please visit our website:
http://www.academiesenterprisetrust.org/our-teaching-school/our-school-direct-teacher-training-vacancies for further details.