- To be a role model to the department in terms of subject knowledge and pedagogical practice
- To lead on the development of new ways of thinking about the curriculum and teaching and learning to develop student expertise in the subject
- To lead the key subject areas in understanding and developing high quality and innovative provision within a world-class curriculum and excellent teaching
- First Degree or Equivalent
- Qualified Teacher Status
- Experience of classroom teaching of the subject in a secondary school, including teaching pupils of a range of abilities
- Experience of supporting pupils in attaining qualifications in the subject
- Experience of providing an inclusive classroom environment for pupils with SEND, EAL and other needs
- Knowledge of different curriculum models in the subject as well as different approaches to teaching the subject and the strengths and weaknesses of these
- Knowledge of forms of assessment commonly used in the subject, including in public examinations
- Knowledge of opportunities for teacher development in the subject
- Finance
- Governance
- Human Resources and Payroll
- Operations, including Estate management, Health and Safety, ICT and Marketing
- Generous holiday entitlement
- Teachers' Pension Schemes with generous employer contributions
- Employee Assistance Programme which provides a fully confidential service which includes 24/7 free telephone support and access to well-being information, advice and guidance
- Discounted travel passes via the First Bus Commuter Travel Club
- Cycle-to-work scheme
- Retail Benefits offering discounts with many shops and suppliers
- Corporate membership of the Norwich Theatre Royal
- Salary sacrifice schemes, including car leasing (subject to T&C), healthcare plans, including Dental insurance and Gym membership
- SpecSavers VDU Eyecare and Boots Flu vouchers
- Free Parking (on most sites)
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Head of Modern Foreign Languages - Norfolk, United Kingdom - King Edward VII Academy
Description
Salary: Qualified Teachers Pay Scales: Main Pay Scale (MPS) to Upper Pay Scale (UPS) and TLR of £6,700 per annum
Working Hours: hours per week FTE), working 4 days in King Edward VII Academy in King's Lynn and 1 day as part of the Education Team, based at the Inspiration Teaching School Hub at Hall Road in Norwich.
The Education Team at Inspiration Trust is looking for a talented and enthusiastic Head of Modern Foreign Languages. This is an opportunity to contribute to curriculum and teacher development in MFL across Inspiration Trust, whilst taking direct leadership of the implementation of the curriculum as Head of MFL at KES Academy 4 days a week.
This is an exciting and rare opportunity to both hold a leadership position driving up standards in a school, whilst also being a leading part of a wider community of subject leads developing the language curriculum at a whole trust level.
Before applying, please read the attached Recruitment Pack and Job Description, for more details about the role. We ask that you read this pack carefully, especially the "Planning your application" section from page 11. This will support your application ensuring you have the opportunity to tell us about your relevant skills, experience and qualifications that relate to the job description and person specification in addition to details of your references covering the last 5 years.
The main responsibility of this role will be:
The ideal candidate will have:
King Edward VII Academy is a large, diverse, and comprehensive 11-18 school. The school is calm, orderly, and purposeful. The school's culture is built around high expectations and consistent structures and routines; these enable teachers to focus on the subjects they love and are expert in.
King Edward VII Academy has a rich and prestigious history; thousands of students have walked the halls of the magnificent building all in pursuit of the same excellence that the academy strives for today.
The Inspiration Trust is a Multi Academy Trust, committed to delivering the very best educational experience for the young people of Norfolk and Suffolk, across 17 schools. We are ambitious for our schools and communities and want to create Britain's highest performing federation of 3-19 schools and transform education in the East. Inspiration Trust specialises in transforming schools in disadvantaged areas and taking academies from failing to outstanding.
Inspiration Trust has twice been ranked as the country's top family of comprehensive schools for pupil progress, and strongly believes in the importance of giving the widest educational opportunities to all young people, regardless of their background. The Education Team at Inspiration Trust provides strong subject communities with opportunities to work with a diverse range of schools and partners. The Trust is committed to offering excellent professional and learning opportunities to all our staff, with a busy programme of continuing professional development courses delivered by some of the country's best educational thinkers and practitioners.
Inspiration Trust feels it is important to support every school by centralising certain support services. In turn this reduces workload on senior leaders, helping to establish further value for money on a variety of integrated services. This also ensures the Trust's Academies have a local support structure and share best practice. As a Trust we will continue to review the services we offer and are committed to making them responsive to individual Academy's needs.
The Trust's dedicated Central Services Team is based at the Hewett Academy in Norwich. This team provides a strong range of school support services including:
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When you join Inspiration Trust's thriving network of talented teachers, leaders and support staff, you join an organisation that supports you to be the best you can be. The Trust offers a varied professional development programme for employees.
We are committed to offering excellent professional opportunities for our staff, through careful support and personalised CPD. We offer a structured and specific induction programme.
The Trust also offers:
*Some benefits are only available following successfully passing probation
To apply for this role please click the Apply button to complete the online application form.
Closing date for applications: 9am on Friday 24th May 2024
Interview date: Wednesday 29th May 2024
Inspiration Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
All staff appointments are subject to satisfactory references and enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service checks. We are an equal opportunities employer.
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