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Head of Year & Teacher of Science

Head of Year & Teacher of Science

The Cornerstone Academy

Poole

  • £32,850 - £48,050 per year
  • New
  • Expiring soon
Salary:
Plus TLR
Job type:
Full Time, Permanent
Start date:
January 2025
Apply by:
22 October 2024

Job overview

Head of Year & Teacher of Science

Required for January 2025

Location: Poole Dorset, BH15 4BQ                                   

Salary: Competitive United Learning Pay Scale

Contract: Permanent

Hours: Full time (37.5hrs)

 

We are looking to appoint a positive, dynamic and resilient Head of Year and Teacher of Science to take a strategic lead in maintaining high standards and aspirations. You will be responsible for the organisation and operation of a Year group, supporting their learning and progress and addressing barriers to learning so that students can achieve their full potential. You will be a well-qualified and a highly motivated individual who is enthusiastic and committed to delivering success.

 

You will have the ability and enthusiasm to

 

  •  Raise standards of student attainment and achievement
  •  Set standards and develop a positive ethos within the year team and year group
  •  Develop and embed an ethos of high expectations, exceptional attitudes to learning and exemplary conduct
  •  Provide effective leadership and management of a team of Tutors and an Assistant Head of Year
  • Build positive working relationships with parents/carers/outside agencies to ensure that expectations are clear, and students are supported and held accountable
  • Teach high quality Science lessons so that all students make good progress


As an important middle leader, you will also take on a whole school role in promoting your year group, advocating your students and be someone who embodies our values and acts as a positive role model around the school.

 

For further information about this exciting opportunity and to apply please visit

The Cornerstone Academy website https://www.cornerstoneacademy.org.uk/staff/vacancies

or United Learning Careers website http://unitedlearning.org.uk/A-Career-In-Our-Group/Vacancies

Please note that we do not accept CV’s

 

Closing date for applications is Tuesday 22nd October 2024 - midday

 

Interviews will be held Thursday 24th October  2024

 

Please ensure you are available for interview on the date detailed above; you will be advised by close of play on Tuesday 22nd October if you have been successfully shortlisted.

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About The Cornerstone Academy

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A member of the United Learning group of schools and academies since 2013, The Cornerstone Academy has transformed into an excellent local school, rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted in October 2022.

Serving the Hamworthy area of Poole, the 11-16 school is the kind of place you can really make a mark for your career, with opportunities to be part of the school’s success from an early stage.

Everyone associated with Cornerstone understands what it means to be part of this community and how to act as a power for good, as an agent of change and as a role model within their social group. We very much look forward to welcoming you to our academy.

Chris Phillips

Principal

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