Head of Department: Health & Social Care (& optional BTEC Quality Nominee)
St Bartholomew's School
West Berkshire
- Quick apply
- Expired
- Salary:
- Teachers pay scale plus TLR 2a £3214 for HOD only. TLR 2c £7847 is available for the addition of the BTEC Quality Nominee role. An R&R of £2000 is also available for the right candidate.
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- 1 September 2024
- Apply by:
- 17 April 2024
Job overview
St Bartholomew’s School is a fantastic place to teach and we are truly committed to the professional development of our staff. We are proud of both our academic success (P8 >0.6 over last 5 years) and the inclusive nature of our pastoral support so that the school works for everyone in the school community.
We are looking for a full-time Head of Department: Health & Social Care, with the option of additionally taking on the role of BTEC Quality Nominee, starting on 1 September 2024 on a permanent basis.
The HOD: Health & Social Care will be paid a TLR 2a (£3214.00 gross pa). Should you wish to act as the BTEC Quality Nominee in addition to the HOD role, this would attract a total TLR 2c (£7847.00 gross pa) and a further reduction in teaching hours.
Additionally, a Recruitment and Retention payment of £2000.00 gross pa (payable over the first 12 months of employment) is available for the right candidate.
You will work in our committed and enthusiastic Social Sciences faculty in a modern school, supported by an excellent house system.
We are looking for an enthusiastic and passionate individual who will provide first class teaching, and contribute significantly to their team and the wider school.
St Bart’s is a leading academy school (1996 on roll with a Sixth Form of 639) in West Berkshire. Road links are good as we are close to the A34 and M4, as well as excellent public transport and within walking distance of Newbury train station.
To find out more about St Bart’s, please do watch our Headteacher’s welcome video, take a look at the attached supporting documents and visit our website www.stbarts.co.uk. We would love to receive your application. Please click on the Quick Apply button below.
Closing date: Wednesday 17 April 2024
If selected for an interview, you will be given a tour of the school by our students so you can see first-hand all that we have to offer. If you have any questions please contact us on 01635 521255 or email recruitment@stbarts.co.uk.
All applicants shortlisted will be subject to an online search. Successful candidates will be subject to a DBS enhanced check along with other relevant employment checks.
Attached documents
About St Bartholomew's School
St Bartholomew's School was founded in 1466 and is proud of its ancient tradition. It is now an 11-18 comprehensive school of over 1975 students with a Sixth Form of 625, serving Newbury and a wide area of West Berkshire and the Hampshire/Wiltshire borders, with modern buildings and outstanding facilities.
The school prides itself on its academic success and student progress is outstanding with the average progress score for the last 5 years being 0.64. This puts St Bartholomew’s in the top 5% of schools nationally. A level results are in line with national averages.
Teaching at St Bartholomew’s School is a rewarding experience. Our students are eager to learn, well behaved and proud of their school, and this was reflected in our last Ofsted inspection (November 2021) in which the school was judged as Outstanding in all areas. As a school, we are committed to ensuring that all the students and staff realise their full potential. Students leave the school as good citizens and this is underpinned by an exceptional house system, personal development programme, leadership opportunities and a vast range of co-curricular activities.
The professional development of staff is a significant factor in ensuring that we achieve our aim of improving on our previous best and there are rich professional development opportunities at St Bartholomew’s (see CPD offer on our website under Job Opportunities) at all levels. Our induction and ECT programme for new staff is supportive and thorough.
To find out more about what makes St Bart’s so special, and what we plan to develop over the next few years, check out the Headteacher’s welcome video on the school website.
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