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SalaryHours: Full Time, Permanent
Start Date: April 2024 or September 2024 Start
Now is the perfect time to join Greenwood Academy as our Head of Humanities. We are seeking an enthusiastic leader with vision and determination to lead our Humanities department to brilliance. The Humanities team at Greenwood Academy are a team of dedicated and passionate practitioners, committed to providing a high-quality education for students of all abilities and at KS3 and KS4.
Overview
- Ability to teach RE, History and/or Geography up to A Level.
- Our department includes a range of subjects comprising of Business Studies Geography, History, Psychology, Sociology, Law & RE
- This is a perfect role for candidates who want to gain further middle leadership experience.
- This role would suit someone with the ability to lead by example, inspire staff and pupils alike and who aspires to join us in developing our growing academy.
Greenwood Academy is a vibrant, successful 11-18 Academy situated in the heart of Castle Vale on the North East edge of Birmingham. We currently have 950 pupils on roll and are growing every year. As a member of The Academies Enterprise Trust, our vision is to enable pupils to ‘find their remarkable’, achieving the highest personal and academic standards. We intend that all children do better academically and personally than they could have imagined as an 11 year old, to thrive as an adult and have a great life. The school was judged ‘Good’ by Ofsted, October 2021.
You will be highly motivated and passionate about making a difference to the lives of young people with the natural ability to inspire and motivate both pupils and staff.
Next steps
If you are excited by this role and believe you have the values, vision, and expertise to meet this challenge, then please contact: Sue Britland at sbritland@greenwoodacademy.org to arrange a visit before making your application.
Closing date: Monday 25th March 2024
Interviews are scheduled to take place after the closing date.
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.
In line with our safeguarding practices we are unable to accept CV’s. Apply today.
Academies Enterprise Trust and all of our academies are committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils, and we expect all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We adopt a robust, fair and consistent recruitment process which is inline with Keeping Children Safe in Education guidance. This includes online checks for shortlisted candidates. All offers of employment are subject to an Enhanced DBS check, references, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check.
Academies Enterprise Trust embraces diversity and promotes equality of opportunity. Job share, part time and flexible working opportunities will be considered.
We are a Disability Confident Employer and there is a guaranteed interview scheme for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria.
