Subject Leader- English
Waterhead Academy
Oldham
- Expired
- Salary:
- L7 - L11 (£45,289 to £49,976)
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- January 2017 or sooner
- Apply by:
- 9 October 2016
Job overview
Waterhead Academy, Oldham, part of Moor End Multi Academies Trust, requires a; Subject Leader - English
We are seeking to appoint a high calibre and ambitious professional with the skills and strategic vision to lead the faculty. The successful candidate will lead the English faculty and be a key member of the raising achievement team.
The successful candidate will be:
- An outstanding and inspiring English teacher
- A skilled leader of people, able to work collaboratively within and beyond the faculty
- Committed to upholding high standards in all aspects of academy life
- Committed to improving the life chances of children through delivering educational excellence
- Able to demonstrate a strong track record of success as a middle leader and teacher
In return we can offer you:
- Excellent opportunities for professional development
- Investment in staff and student development
- A supportive and encouraging Leadership Team
- The opportunity to teach in a thriving academy that promotes positive attitudes to learning
Job descriptions and application forms are available on the Moor End Multi Academies Trust website www.meatrust.org.uk or the Waterhead Academy website www.waterheadacademy.co.uk. Completed application forms should be returned by email to j.cook@waterheadacademy.co.uk
Closing Date: 12pm on Monday 10th October 2016
Interviews to be held: Friday 14th October 2016 at Waterhead Academy, Huddersfield Road, Oldham, OL4 3NY
The Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all students and staff must share this commitment. Appointment is subject to a satisfactory enhanced Criminal Records Bureau disclosure.
Attached documents
About Waterhead Academy
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- Waterhead Academy
- Home Campus, Huddersfield Road, Oldham
- Greater Manchester
- OL4 3NY
- United Kingdom
Want to join a TEAM that is creating something special?
"Good Leadership" OFSTED 2016.
Our teamwork led us to become one of the most improved schools in Greater Manchester in 2016.We believe in achieving together at Waterhead Academy. Our Team values Responsibility, Determination and Success. We are looking for exceptional colleagues or newly qualified colleagues with great potential, who match our ambition for outstanding education for the students we have the privilege to work with. If you would like to play a part in developing something special, why not contact us for a discussion about how your career can develop with us.
"A Transformation" OFSTED 2016.
The Academy:
Waterhead Academy is an 11-16, non-selective academy for 1500 students. The academy replaced predecessors Breeze Hill and Counthill Schools in 2010, is situated in a state of the art build on the outskirts of Oldham and is surrounded by beautiful countryside. The academy is located a 10 minute walk away from the metro link, with 20 minute ride to Central Manchester. The school offers state of the art facilities in a £24 million pound complex and offers a wide range of bespoke teacher and leadership packages for colleagues through our professional partnerships. The Academy also has a key strategic partnership with Manchester United. We have a strong commitment to developing colleagues with the very best professional development and research opportunities.
Our Mission:
To become the best school in the area for students and families. To do that we aim to:
- Deliver student achievement through highly effective teaching.
- Develop student aspiration, good manners and a strong work ethic.
- Develop a culture of teamwork that promotes improvement.
- Provide outstanding care, support and personal development opportunities.
- Ensure students are well equipped for success in their next stage.
The Trust:
Waterhead Academy is a partner of the South Pennine Acadamies Trust. The Trust has 6 partner Academies, this number will grow to 7 in 2017, has a Teaching School within the Pennine Teaching School Alliance and also features a National Support School. The Trust also operates a SCITT.
Why you, why us?
We are passionate about potential and are considered to be a very caring school; where relationships are very strong between young people and teachers.
We are working together to build something very special for the young people we have the privilege of working with. If you would like to play a part in developing something special, why not contact us for a discussion about how your career can develop with us.
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