Head of Year
Shoeburyness High School
Southend-on-Sea
- £28,280 - £44,122 per year
- Expired
- Salary:
- MPR/UPR (SECAT enhanced pay scale) 1% above STPCD + TLR1B £10,823
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- ASAP
- Apply by:
- 20 February 2023
Job overview
All subjects welcome
(Desirable subjects - Science, Technology, ICT)
Southend East Community Academy Trust (SECAT) and Shoeburyness High School are seeking to appoint a Head of Year: you will be a charismatic and outstanding teacher and will be responsible for fostering a culture that enables all students to maximise their potential across the spectrum of school life. You will be instrumental in our aim to provide every student, regardless of their background, with an outstanding education and real choices in life. This is an integral role in ensuring the academic, personal, social and emotional development of students within the school through the consistent and fair implementation of our values and expectations
You will work in partnership with a Pastoral Year Manager who is very experienced and knowledgeable in supporting the safeguarding and pastoral needs of their year group. Together you will maintain the highest expectations for your students.
This post would suit colleagues with a strong desire to support and challenge our young people. Although we have desirable subjects, we have no real preference for the subjects that you currently teach as this is a leadership role. That said, you will need to be a role model in your area of the school in terms of behaviour for learning and student outcomes. Your year group will need to see you as a model professional, to admire and respect you in all aspects of your role in the school.
Shoeburyness High School is a large, vibrant and diverse secondary school that has an excellent reputation as a warm and supportive environment in which to work and learn. We are a very popular school with families in the local area and beyond and consequently we are heavily oversubscribed.
Our young people deserve the best and if you have very high expectations married with energy and positivity then we would love to hear from you.
If you would like to visit the school please contact Jill Saunders at jsaunders@shoeeburyness.secat.co.uk or call 01702 292286 ext 3041.
Please visit www.secat.co.uk to download an application pack and return completed forms to: hrhelpdesk@secat.co.uk
Closing date: Monday 20th February 2023.
Interview date: Tuesday 21st February 2023.
SECAT reserve the right to appoint before the closing date.
A copy of the SECAT Recruitment and Selection Policy and Privacy Notice for Job Applicants can be found in the policies section of the SECAT website (www.secat.co.uk)
SECAT is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and visitors to share this commitment. All appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check, medical clearance, and satisfactory references. We are an equal opportunities employer. SECAT reserve the right to appoint before the closing date.
About Shoeburyness High School
- Shoeburyness High School
- Caulfield Road, Shoeburyness, Southend-on-Sea
- Essex
- SS3 9LL
- United Kingdom
Shoeburyness High School is a mixed, non-selective, non-denominational secondary school with sixth form in Essex, serving students from the age of 11-18. The secondary school, situated in Shoeburyness, has approximately 1,650 students on record.
In 2013, the secondary school was identified as good with outstanding features by Ofsted. It converted to academy status in 2011.
Headteacher
Teri-Leigh Jones
Values and vision
Shoeburyness High School wants all students to achieve their full potential in a stimulating and welcoming learning environment, with the motto: “Expect Excellence.” It wishes for pupils to enjoy their time at the school and for all members of the school community to have access equal opportunities – regardless of their differences, faith, beliefs or background. Success is celebrated at the school and students are encouraged to nurture their talents and interests through taking part in extra-curricular activities, which include sports academies, language classes and textile clubs. Citizenship and democracy are practiced throughout the school year with the active running of the Student Council, where pupils can get involved in helping to implement positive changes to their school life. The school works to maintain a strong partnership with parents and keep them up to date with their children’s learning throughout the year, which is achieved through an online programme which allows them to track their progress.
Ofsted
“Students achieve well and make good progress, regardless of their starting points or backgrounds. Students say that they feel safe and are proud of their school. They behave well, both in and out of lessons.”
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