Trust Curriculum Leader - Geography Lead
London Academy
Barnet
- £63,077 - £69,218 per year
- Quick apply
- Expired
- Salary:
- Inclusive of outer London Allowance
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- April 2023 or September 2023
- Apply by:
- 31 January 2023
Job overview
About Us
AIM Academies Trust is a small trust in North London. AIM Academies Trust has 3 schools including AIM North London and London Academy. AIM North London is an 11-19 mixed multi-cultural comprehensive school in North London. It has over 600 students, with over 50 languages spoken throughout the Academy and a significant proportion of students eligible for the pupil premium. We are delighted that our first set of published GCSE outcomes in the Summer of 2022 make us the most improved school in Enfield, and we are excited for you to join us on our journey. London Academy in Edgware is one of the countries top performing school’s. It is an all through 4-18 year old mixed multi-cultural comprehensive school in Barnet. It has over 1743 students and a significant proportion of students eligible for the pupil premium.
The Opportunity
We are seeking a Trust Curriculum Leader for Geography to work closely within our two extended leadership teams in developing, implementing and evaluating teaching and learning within and beyond the academy. We are looking for an exceptional practitioner and leader, who will play a key role in continuing our drive towards outstanding outcomes for all students.
You would join an existing and growing team of highly skilled leaders who are passionate about improving teaching and learning and hence student outcomes within the two Academies. You will be ensuring outstanding teaching and learning across the Geography teams at London Academy and AIM North London. You will play an important role in both teaching yourself, curriculum planning and quality assurance and coaching colleagues to deliver high-quality teaching and learning.
Our mission is to develop the leadership potential in both our staff and students and we want to be at the forefront of developing the next generation of national school leaders. We can help prepare you for future career opportunities, investing in your development through regular coaching and a wide range of professional development opportunities, such as the NPQSL/NPQH.
Why work at AIM Academies Trust?
• The opportunity to work with experienced and value-driven colleagues that have a proven track record of raising attainment for a disadvantaged community
• A wide range of professional development opportunities, for example, we were one of the first partner schools working with The Institute for Teaching on the Masters in Expert Teaching
• Experience of working with Ambition School Leadership and supporting colleagues completing Teaching Leaders and Future Leaders
• A commitment to engage with the latest educational research that informs all aspects of the Academy, for example, curriculum design and pedagogy
• A focus on reducing workload by having centralised behaviour systems, centralised curriculum and a reasonable feedback policy.
Next Steps
If this sounds like a role for you, we’d love to hear from you. Please apply through the TES website.
Applications will be viewed on a rolling basis so early applications are recommended.
Closing Date: 31st January 2023
Carly Mitchell
Director of Academies
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About London Academy
London Academy is a richly diverse all through school educating over 1500 students within the age range 4 – 19.
Our state of the art building, designed by Foster and Partners, is based in Edgware and has excellent tube access to Central London alongside easy access via major roads and motorway networks.
London Academy aims to provide an outstanding level of education, in 2018, 90% of our GCSE students achieved A*-C grades and 60% of our A level students achieved A* - B Grades, we consider it our duty to ensure that our students achieve the their best academically whilst we nurture their talents and interests.
We consider the recruitment of exceptional staff is vital to our journey and if you choose to pursue your career at London Academy, it is because you are motivated to work within a supportive, collaborative and dynamic team which consistently strives to achieve the best outcomes for its students.
Consistently reported as Good by Ofsted, with some areas considered exceptional, to include our Effectiveness of Leadership and Management, we can offer you: -
· A structured programme of personal professional development, no matter what level of career you have reached
· Peer coaching to support you to excellence as a teacher
· A strong collaborative teaching culture
· Generous planning and preparation time
Find out more about us on www.londonacademy.org.uk
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