Head of Year
Arts & Media School Islington
London
- £32,427.78 - £35,630.42 per year
- Quick apply
- Expired
- Job type:
- Part Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- ASAP
- Apply by:
- 31 May 2024
Job overview
Head of Year
(non – teaching position)
35 hours per week (Term Time Only) Permanent contract subject to the satisfactory completion of a 6 month probation period.
Start Date: ASAP
Scale: S01/SO2 – pt 23 - 29 depending upon experience pro-rata FTE,
Actual Salary : £32,427.78 to £35,630.42
We are a comprehensive inner London secondary school with a diverse intake of students from a wide variety of backgrounds and cultures. We were graded as Good in all aspects during our last Ofsted Inspection (April 2023)
We are looking to appoint an experienced Head of Year to support and nurture young people. The role is pivotal within the Pastoral team and management of the school. You will be responsible for parental engagement with your year focus and develop close working relationships with the form tutors and other key members of staff to ensure our students achieve their full potential.
You should have a good working knowledge, understanding and experience of the following;
- Working within a Secondary School environment
- Secondary School Curriculum
- Emotional Intelligence
- SIM’s
- Behaviour Management
- Excellent interpersonal skills, an empathetic nature and be prepared to role model behaviour to those who are disengaged.
- Excellent English oral and written skills.
Closing date for applications: Friday 31st May 2024
Shortlisting: Monday 3rd June 2024
Interviews: TBC
School visits are welcome; please contact the reception to arrange a time.
For more information please visit our website; www.artsandmedia.co.uk (About us, staff vacancies tab)
In line with KCSIE 2023 and safer recruitment practices, the school will conduct an online search for all shortlisted candidates. The online search is part of our safeguarding checks and will seek publicly available information on candidates’ suitability to work with children. Shortlisted candidates will be provided with further guidance and will be asked to clarify their online presence
Attached documents
About Arts & Media School Islington
Arts & Media School Islington is a co-educational, comprehensive trust foundation school in north Islington, London.
The Victorian school building was originally home to Montem Street School, later becoming known as Tollington Park Secondary School and, more recently, as George Orwell School.
In 2014, Arts & Media School Islington was selected to be one of 12 schools in London to participate in the Music in Secondary Schools Trust (MISST) programme, which aims to develop team-working skills, improve discipline and enrich the learning of students through the creativity of music.
Key stage 3 students at Arts & Media School Islington receive an orchestral string instrument alongside compulsory musical education for three years, all free of charge.
Every day is a welcome day at Arts & Media School Islington, if you wish to arrange a visit you can email a suggested time to contact@amsi.school
Headteacher
Susan Service
Values and vision
Arts & Media School Islington’s vision of “every child a scholar” is built upon a strong academic GCSE core, enriched by the arts. The school aims to establish challenging academic goals, which its students are expected to aspire towards and surpass. The cornerstones of its ethos – aspiration, confidence, respect and reflection - are embedded in everyday life within the school community.
The school programme encourages interaction inside and outside the classroom, with an extra-curricular programme which offers a pathway for each student to involve themselves in the arts and volunteering sectors, as well as in leadership development.
Ofsted
“The quality of teaching is good in most lessons. Some teaching is outstanding. Teachers have high expectations and build positive relationships. As a result, students engage in their learning and begin to make accelerated rates of progress.”
View the latest Arts & Media School Islington’s latest Ofsted report
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