Lead Teacher of Design & Technology
Moseley School and Sixth Form
Birmingham
- Quick apply
- Expired
- Salary:
- MPS/UPR with TLR 2b (financial value £4,783)
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- September 2023
- Apply by:
- 17 April 2023
Job overview
We are looking for a dynamic, passionate teacher to join our Tech and the Arts team to help make a positive impact on the young people at our school. Tech and the Arts is one of the most popular faculties at GCSE and is growing at A Level. The faculty compromises of 7 teachers and 2 full time technicians. We make great progress with our students and would like to expand our team to ensure we continue to develop our students to the best of their ability. We are a welcoming team that strive to provide an inclusive and supportive environment for our students and staff alike.
The Lead Teacher would be responsible for guiding pedagogy with the faculty staff and develop and implement teaching and learning initiatives and strategies throughout the faculty which raise the standard of teaching practice of all team members and therefore raise the student achievement and progress.
We have new smart screen boards in every classroom, we have an extensive whole school CPD program including focused specific subject training for all staff to support creativity, literacy and numeracy across the school.
We take staff wellbeing seriously and can offer you many staff benefits including a Friday staff Breakfast (and onsite gym to help work them off!), a positive work atmosphere and a supportive environment to develop. We also pride ourselves on being a team, all staff are involved with supporting our students whilst onsite and we encourage all staff to enjoy the many activities and clubs we have on offer for both staff (Badminton, football and Dungeons & dragons amongst others) and students (DofE, Moseley Plus, Police Cadets amongst others).
Our perfect teaching candidate will:
· Be a consistently good to outstanding practitioner
· Be committed to exceptional standards of teaching and learning
· Be able to motivate, challenge and inspire students to achieve their best
· Be able to establish and develop outstanding relationships with students and staff
· Help us to build on already good DT results
· Contribute to our core vision and values
Moseley School and Sixth Form is a large comprehensive secondary school with a thriving sixth form. Moseley School first opened its doors in 1923. We value our long history whilst being excited about our future. There are 1450 students, 170 teaching and support staff, excellent facilities housed in a grade two listed building, a modern building which opened in 2012 and a recently completed sports complex and extensive grounds. Staff enjoy subsidised access to our on-site gym.
Download an application pack from our website www.moseley.bham.sch.uk
Closing date: 8.00am on Monday 17th April 2023
Interview Date: Wednesday 26th April
Completed applications should be returned to via email to recruitment@moseley.bham.sch.uk, with an accompanying letter explaining how you meet the requirements of the role. Please note we do not accept CVs.
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About Moseley School and Sixth Form
- Moseley School and Sixth Form
- Wake Green Road, Moseley, Birmingham
- West Midlands
- B13 9UU
- United Kingdom
Our school
Moseley School and Sixth Form is an inspirational place to learn, where teachers with a passion for teaching and learning, nurture the curiosity, creativity and imagination of students. The school’s systems are geared to support the progress of all students. The curriculum, assessment, staffing, timetable, technology and a wealth of other resources enable each student to receive personalised support to achieve ambitious goals. A global perspective, that celebrates diversity and respect for individual rights, pervades the school and helps us to nurture responsible citizens and independent thinkers.
At Moseley all staff are provided with a level of guidance and training which enables them to develop as leading professionals in order that they can make a significant contribution to the educational community in Birmingham and nationally. Staff and students receive support and guidance to prepare them for the next step in their careers. At Moseley, we provide a safe and healthy school environment that enables students to thrive. We want staff and students to work in an emotionally intelligent school where we acknowledge the fallibility of human beings and recognise the impact our actions and words have on others.
Our pastoral system ensures that each student is cared for and their needs are met through effective partnerships with all our stakeholders, especially parents and carers. All students have opportunities to broaden their social and cultural horizons. The school provides a clear moral framework based on shared values in which the students feel safe and can flourish. Students are encouraged to reflect on their own beliefs, appreciate different views and develop understanding of their own identity and their own self-worth. Moseley School and Sixth Form is a place where staff and students are aware of how personal and political decisions affect the future of the environment and of their responsibility to help to sustain our planet.
We are a caring community where positive personal relationships have a civilising influence. We recognise the potential in everyone and we support and challenge everyone to achieve their potential. We provide opportunities for our students to develop leadership and resilience, to demonstrate initiative and to improve their personal communication skills. All of the School’s diverse communities share the vision and purpose of the school and through developing character and scholarship we are striving to achieve excellence.
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