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SalaryAre you a dynamic and highly motivated classroom practitioner, and an excellent Scientist with a proven record of raising attainment?
This role offers an excellent opportunity for a knowledgeable, thoughtful and reflective teacher to lead a successful Science Department. You must be able to demonstrate talent, interpersonal skills and a range of teaching strategies required to motivate pupils and other colleagues in the Department.
Tamworth Enterprise College Science Department believes in a knowledge-rich curriculum and an ethos of developing and sharing best practices to encourage high standards across the academy. We are seeking to appoint a well-qualified, motivated, and enthusiastic Head of Department who is ambitious for all students. You will be joining our hard-working team of forward-thinking professionals dedicated to ensuring students reach their potential. We believe in delivering a curriculum to encourage student progress and high expectations for all ability levels.
Overview and Career Development Recruitment Incentives:
- This is the perfect role for candidates who want to gain further middle leadership experience and have aspirations to move onto SLT in The future.
- Teachers still in the earlier stages of their careers are welcome to apply. If you are good enough you will be appointed. We want to employ top-quality staff with leadership aspirations.
- We advise you to come in and speak with the Head of School to discuss the above and shape the next stage of your career.
Tamworth Enterprise College is a Secondary School based in Staffordshire, which is within easy commuting distance of Birmingham and Derby. We are on a journey to rapidly improve the quality of teaching and learning across the school, to impact positively on student outcomes.
“Every teacher needs to improve, not because they are not good enough, but because they can be even better”
About Academies Enterprise Trust
AET was established in 2008 and is now a national network of 57 primary, secondary, and special schools. We are proud of our diverse and inclusive network which spans nearly every region in England. We want our people to be empowered to do their best work, supported by the best leadership they’ve ever had, so that we provide an excellent education to every child, in every classroom.
With excellent leadership and teaching in every school, we will help children go on to lead successful and happy lives. We acknowledge and appreciate the exceptional efforts of all our people.
AET Staff Benefits
Career development and training: Our approach to educational excellence is underpinned by our Instructional Excellence Programme, delivered through an exciting and pioneering partnership with One World. We also have a long-standing partnership with Ambition Institute, and offer the full suite of Early Career and NPQ programmes, expertly facilitated and tailored to our network and local contexts. Our centralised CPD offer provides network opportunities for both teaching and leadership development, as well as offers tailored to individuals and schools.
Great pension | Healthcare cashback and helpline | Employee assistance programme
Free financial advice | Salary advances | Affordable loan scheme | Electric car and bike schemes
Lifestyle savings | Discounted gym membership | Travel and leisure scheme
If you are excited by this role and believe you have the values, vision, and expertise to meet this challenge, then please contact Mervish Hussain on 07973690404.
Closing date: Friday 2nd February 2024
Interviews will be held week commencing 5th February 2024
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early should we receive an overwhelming response. All candidates are advised to refer to the job description and person specification before making an application.
