Lead Practitioner
Woodrush High School
Wythall
- Expired
- Salary:
- L6 to L10
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- 01/09/2018
- Apply by:
- 22 March 2018
Job overview
Lead Practitioner
Woodrush Teaching School Alliance
We are seeking to appoint a Lead Practitioner to build on the undoubted strengths of our Teaching School and who shares an unwavering commitment to every child receiving an outstanding education. You will support the Headteacher in leading this incredibly important area of the school with clarity and integrity, and have the rigour and passion to make our Teaching School outstanding in its field.
As the Lead Practitioner for the Teaching School you will lead on the management and development of school to school support and take a strategic overview of CPD across the alliance.
The Woodrush Teaching School Alliance is a partnership of educators who are striving to achieve exceptional education for all through a self-improving system by removing barriers to learning, challenging established pedagogy and raising aspirations.
You will be based at Woodrush High School which is an oversubscribed 11-18 mixed Academy and has an excellent reputation locally and nationally. We are situated in a pleasant suburban area on the borders of Birmingham, Solihull and Worcestershire only 5 minutes from Junction 3 of the M42.
Applicants are welcome to visit the school. To arrange a visit please contact the Headteacher’s PA whose details are below.
To find out more information on our school please download our application pack from our website, where details can also be found on how to apply. www.woodrushhigh.worcs.sch.uk
Alternatively please contact Mrs Robinson Headteacher’ s PA on 01564 823777 or email her at nrobinson@woodrushhigh.worcs.sch.uk to have a pack emailed or posted out to you.
Closing date for completed application is Thursday 22nd March. Interviews will be held on Tuesday 27th March.
Woodrush High School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and as such expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
This post is covered by Part 7 of the Immigration Act (2016) and therefore the ability to speak fluent and spoken English is an essential requirement for this role.
Attached documents
About Woodrush High School
- Woodrush High School
- Shawhurst Lane, Hollywood, Birmingham
- West Midlands
- B47 5JW
- United Kingdom
Woodrush High School is a mainstream, non-denominational, secondary academy for girls and boys aged 11-18. It is situated Wythall, Worcestershire, near the city of Birmingham.
Our recent Ofsted inspection, December 2018, categorised Woodrush as a ‘Good’ school with ‘Outstanding’ Leadership & Management and Personal Development, Behaviour & Welfare. It is a Teaching School and a recognised National Support School.
Headteacher
Mr J Barber
Values and vision
Woodrush High School believes learning is lifelong. It offers a calm, supportive and disciplined environment in which children can learn. Teachers believe students can always improve and must always strive to do so.
The secondary school respects individuals and believes in equality of opportunity for all. It is focused on doing everything it can to improve students’ chances in life and prides itself on being a big team that includes pupils, staff and parents. It embraces its community and its role in the local area.
Woodrush High School focuses on strong academic performance, but also puts emphasis on students learning life skills and taking part in extra-curricular activities, which range from the Duke of Edinburgh Award to the arts, music and sport.
'Morale at the school is exceptionally high. Teachers are proud to work at the school, they are fully engaged in leaders’ improvement drive and all share a common goal, namely, to make their school the best it can be.’ Ofsted 2018
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