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Director of Faculty (Humanities) (Humanities) - Holmleigh Park High School

Gloucester

School: Holmleigh Park High School (Academy)
Address: Holmleigh Park High School, Tuffley, Gloucester, Gloucestershire
Title: Director of Faculty (Humanities) (Humanities) - Holmleigh Park High School
Grade: Leadership Group
Allowances: (Not applicable)
Hours: Full Time
Contract: Permanent
Closing Date: 06/05/2024
Interview Date: TBA
Start Date: 01/09/2024

Thank you for taking an interest in joining Holmleigh Park. Holmleigh Park is an ambitious academy located in Tuffley, Gloucester. We believe that all children have limitless potential, and are proud to offer a comprehensive education to all students in our local community. We expect all staff, students and parents to embrace our three principles - Work Hard, Be Kind, Take Responsibility - so that our students leave school as ambitious, confident and successful young adults with the highest standards of integrity.

The Humanities faculty consists of the following subjects: History, Geography, RS, and Politics (KS5 only). We are making considerable strides forward with the quality of our Humanities curriculums. Therefore, we are looking for someone who is an expert in curriculum development and implementation and can work closely with each Head of Department to continue the good work that has already started. Our curriculum development principles are based in identifying, specifying and sequencing substantive and disciplinary knowledge. This is so that we ensure every student experiences a coherent journey of learning in each subject, from Year 7 to Year 13. Our curriculum implementation principles are rooted in understanding the science of learning.

Duties and Responsibilities

Leadership

As a senior middle leader, the Director of Faculty will:

Support the Headteacher and Leadership Team in the day-to-day management of the school

Communicate the school(s) vision compellingly and support the Headteacher’s strategic leadership

Lead by example, focusing on providing excellent education for all students

Lead on particular whole-school strategies and policy areas

Build positive relationships with members of the school(s) community

Keep up to date with developments in education

Use data and assessment within their faculty to ensure students make exceptional progress

Ensure a rich extra-curricular offer across the faculty

Managing staff

As a senior middle leader, the Director of Faculty will:

Line manage Heads of Department within your faculty, by developing and challenging them.

This will include undertaking performance management, holding Raising Achievement Meetings and providing necessary support and guidance, as well as managing underperformance.

You will need:

Educated at degree level, with evidence of continuing professional development.

Qualified teacher status.

Further relevant professional studies.

Demonstrable successful career experience, relevant to the role.

Experience of designing, tracking, monitoring, evaluating, and reporting on systems capable of bringing outstanding student outcomes.

What’s in it for you:

Professional development and career progression

Generous pension scheme

An Employee Assistance Programme

Gym Discounts

Free eye tests

Cycle to work scheme

Green car scheme

Being part of a great team and expanding organisation

We welcome visits or conversations with prospective applicants.

Applications must be received no later than Monday 6th May 2024. Candidates are advised to submit their applications as soon as possible as GLT reserve the right to close the advert at any time should we have received sufficient applications.

Please download the recruitment pack for further information by visiting https://ce0218li.webitrent.com/ce0218li_webrecruitment/wrd/run/ETREC179GF.open?WVID=074436HN23&VACANCY_ID=268887NLcR .

Closing date for receipt of applications is Monday 6th May 2024. We reserve the right to appoint before the closing date.

We are committed to building an inclusive, diverse workplace where everyone can thrive.

If you require any support or adjustments to interact with us, please let us know. Greenshaw Learning Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and expects all staff, and volunteers, to share the same commitment. This position is subject to an enhanced DBS check.

 

 

Please click on the website link to the right of this advert - click on School Information and then on Vacancies to apply. 

Closing date for applications: 06-05-2024

Salary: Leadership Group

Hours Per Week: Full Time

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