Second In Charge of Art, Design and Technology
Horbury Academy
Wakefield
- Expired
- Salary:
- Main Pay Range / Upper Pay Range / TLR of £4,225
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- September 2014
- Apply by:
- 29 April 2014
Job overview
Second In Charge of Art, Design and Technology, Wakefield
Recruitment Incentive may be considered
Required for September 2014, we intend to recruit a dynamic Middle Leader with the skills, vision and expertise to assist with leading the Art and DT department towards outstanding. The department has fantastic resources including a full time Technician and an Advanced Teaching Assistant.
The ideal candidate will:-
- be an inspirational practitioner in order to raise standards of achievement through collaborative teaching and learning across predominantly Art at KS3 and KS4 up to GCSE with the flexibility to offer a small amount of KS3 DT if required;
- have a natural ability to support, develop and help colleagues in the team to be their very best;
- enjoy encouraging, motivating and inspiring young people;
- be committed to our ethos that all students can achieve at Horbury Academy;
Horbury Academy has:-
- ambitious, eager to learn students who have the benefit of both an innovative curriculum and extra curriculum programme;
- a safe, caring environment where respect and consideration is taught, established and valued by all;
- warm, dedicated and well trained staff who are committed to doing their best for students every single day;
- a number of benefits to offer including a fantastic internal CPD programme, free parking, vibrant, multi-million pound state of the art facilities that foster excellence in teaching and learning, and a great location which is accessible from J40 of the M1.
Closing Date is Tuesday 29th April 2014 at 12 noon.
The assessment process will take place on Friday 2nd May 2014
Application forms and details are available on our website or by contacting the Academy on 01924 282740, please note CV's will not be accepted.
Horbury Academy is committed to promoting the welfare and safeguarding of children and young people, and expects all staff and volunteers to share this. An enhanced DBS is required.
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About Horbury Academy
Horbury Academy is a mixed secondary academy, catering for pupils aged 11-16, situated on the outskirts of Wakefield. The academy building is purpose built, under one roof, allowing for a unique community and supportive feel.
Horbury Academy has gained a reputation for excellence, inspiring pupils to be the best versions of themselves and vowing that all lessons are engaging and purposeful. It strongly believes that all pupils are entitled to experience the full breadth of education and calls on pupils to demonstrate a thirst for learning and become increasingly independent. Its popularity results in Horbury Academy being continually over-subscribed.
Their strong tradition of success is built on a firm foundation of personalised pastoral care, ensuring a climate for learning that is calm, well ordered and secure. Recognising the hard work and efforts of pupils in their lessons, the academy puts learning and positive recognition of both staff and pupils, at the heart of its approach.
From securing academic success to securing success in extra-curricular activity, its staff are fully committed to ensuring that all pupils make the most of their time at Horbury Academy.
It understands that partnership is an important aspect to the ongoing development of schools and academies and with this in mind, it works alongside Ossett Academy & Accord Sixth Form, Horbury Primary Academy and Middlestown Primary Academy as part of the Accord Multi Academy Trust.
The vision of this partnership is to enhance both practice and knowledge of learning across primary and secondary education, whilst also providing access for pupils and staff to an even better range of opportunities in order to achieve excellence.
Principal: Mrs N Walker
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