Assistant Subject Leader English – Literacy Lead

Potential Recruitment Point Available

A recruitment point may be available to attract an outstanding and experienced candidate or to support relocation.

Hounsdown results for English in 2014 were 87%+ for A*- C with 91% making 3+ Levels of Progress. We are seeking to appoint an experienced, enthusiastic and outstanding teacher to continue to raise further the levels of achievement for whole school communications (literacy). Do you have an ambition and drive to influence whole school development and future leadership aspirations?

Hounsdown converted to an Academy in August 2011. We are a popular, over-subscribed, Good (Ofsted 2012), Hampshire school and a strategic partner for the ETC Teaching School Alliance. Our school has a welcoming ethos with students being courteous and respectful. We are committed to supporting all staff in their career aspirations and growing new leaders. The school motto is ‘Be the best that you can be’.

Hounsdown offer all staff the opportunity to benefit from private healthcare, laptop loans, childcare vouchers and the cycle to work scheme.

Hounsdown is committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to an Enhanced DBS check along with other relevant pre-employment checks.

Please contact the school if interested in this post for a telephone conversation and potential visit to the school.

To apply please complete a Hounsdown School Teaching application form. We do not accept CV’s. Further details including an application form are available on the Recruitment page of our school website www.hounsdown.hants.sch.uk or please contact the school.

Closing date: Monday 20th April 2015 noon

Working Together Achieving Excellence

Hounsdown School,
Jacobs Gutter Lane, Totton, Southampton, Hampshire, SO40 9FT
Tel: 023 8086 2981
www.hounsdown.hants.sch.uk
HRadmin@hounsdown.hants.sch.uk