Subject Leader for Food Technology
Waingels
Woodley, Berkshire
- Expired
- Salary:
- Main Scale plus TLR 2
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Apply by:
- 20 March 2018
Job overview
Subject Leader for Food Technology
TLR 2
Waingels is an 11 to 18 Co-Educational Academy in Wokingham. We are a popular, high performing Comprehensive school, serving our local community and were judged as “Good, with an outstanding 6th form” by Ofsted in 2013. We have continued to grow, with our 2017 results seeing us achieve 74% 9 to 4 in English and Maths, 87% achieved a grade 4 or better in English and 84% A* to C at A Level and an ALPs grade 2.
We are seeking to appoint an excellent practitioner to join and lead our highly successful Food Technology department.
Do you have a passion for teaching and learning?
Do you believe in curriculum innovation and enjoy thinking strategically?
Do you believe in an aspirational education?
Do you believe that better never stops?
This is an exciting opportunity for someone with energy and vision that is ambitious for themselves and the young people of the school. You will have a growth mindset and believe in offering dynamic learning across Key Stages. You will have the qualities to lead the Food Technology team in successfully delivering a purposeful and exciting curriculum, which is inclusive to all students.
Working with us offers you the opportunity to;
- Join a positive school where effort and success is celebrated
- Engage in excellent and personalised professional development opportunities
- Have the support of a dynamic leadership team to ‘take risks’ in a supportive environment
If this might be the opportunity for you then please feel free to visit the school prior to submitting an application or contact us for an informal conversation about this exciting role. Please telephone the college on 0118 969 0336 or email the Principal’s Personal Assistant, Karen Tagg, on Tagktg@waingels.wokingham.sch.uk
Download an application pack from our website www.waingels.wokingham.sch.uk
Applications should be submitted as soon as possible. Applications will be reviewed as they are received and interviews arranged accordingly.
The college is committed to safeguarding, equal opportunities and to promoting the welfare of all staff and students
Attached documents
About Waingels
Culture and Values
Waingels is a very successful 11 to 18 Comprehensive school serving its local community. Our successes and achievements can be attributed to our commitment to establish and grow a Better Never Stops culture, providing a safe, inclusive and rich learning environment where students feel safe and valued, founded on respectful relationships for all.
Learning at Waingels takes place in a climate of mutual RESPECT where diversity and difference are celebrated. Students strive for excellence in everything that they do and take PRIDE in their achievements, effort and conduct. We challenge our students to be independent, RESILIENT and responsible learners; to embrace challenge, to learn from disappointment and failure, and to accept the challenge that getting better never stops.
We are proud of our students’ progress and effort and set high standards and expectations. We value kindness and expect all members of our community to be KIND, courteous and considerate. We all belong to a community and work together as a team in a spirit of cooperation, collaboration and support.
Our values underpin our Waingels Ready expectations that we have for everyone within the Waingels community. These expectations form the basis of everything we do, and everything we believe in as a school and as a community.
I am prepared to learn.
I am proud of my achievements, efforts, and successes.
I am a positive member of the Waingels community.
I will respect myself, others, and our drive to learn and grow.
I will build resilience, remaining focused and on task.
I will be responsible for speaking and acting towards others in a kind way.
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