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Sixth Form Study Centre Manager
| Posting date: | 26 June 2024 |
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| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 07 July 2024 |
| Location: | Kettering, Northamptonshire, NN16 9NS |
| Company: | Teaching Vacancies |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 117c53ae-3172-4936-8be1-cb24cd8547b9 |
Summary
What skills and experience we're looking for
The role
We are seeking a committed, organised and professional Sixth Form Study Centre Manager to work within the sixth form team of our academy. Kettering Buccleuch Academy has a high performing thriving, and growing Sixth Form which was rated as Ofsted Outstanding in October 2021. The standards and expectations of the Sixth Form are high and our students are hardworking and are ambitious about their Post 18 destinations.
Teaching standards are high which reflects in the A Level outcomes. The majority of our students go on to study at university or take up apprenticeships. We are looking for the right person to support our students and staff to continue with these aspirations and high standards.
About You
You have the specialist knowledge, skills, understanding and experience relevant to the nature of this post. You will have prior experience of working within a secondary school setting, supporting students to achieve to their potential.
A Grade C or above at GCSE (or equivalent) in English and Mathematics is essential, as is the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Excellent interpersonal skills are essential, as this role includes regular communication with parents. You will be able to form and maintain appropriate professional relationships with students and adults working in the school. You will enjoy the challenge of contributing positively to the work, ethos and values of the school and be willing to go above and beyond in this important role.
For more information:
For a confidential discussion about this role, please contact Sam Rao, Head of Sixth Form: 01536 515644 or SamRao@kba.uk.
What the school offers its staff
Since becoming an academy in September 2009, Kettering Buccleuch Academy has seen many exciting changes. We are an all-through academy catering for students aged 4-18. We moved into our new, purpose-built building in January 2013. The academy continues to go from strength to strength, with happy and motivated staff, a supportive culture and plenty of opportunities for personal growth with our excellent staff CPD offer. We offer a range of benefits including our wellbeing and workload manifesto, Perkbox, covering lifestyle and retail benefits including childcare vouchers, a car lease scheme, cycle to work etc., subsidised meals and an on-site gym which is free for all staff to use.
We welcome visits to our school so that you can experience the unique ethos of Kettering Buccleuch Academy for yourself.
Kettering Buccleuch Academy is part of United Learning, a large, and growing, group of schools aiming to offer a life-changing education to children and young people across England. United Learning is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All positions are subject to an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring check from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) and shortlisted candidates will be subject to an online check.
Commitment to safeguarding
Kettering Buccleuch Academy is committed to equal opportunities and to the protection and safety of all students and adults. We expect all staff and volunteers to share these commitments. Each post is subject to an enhanced DBS disclosure.
The role
We are seeking a committed, organised and professional Sixth Form Study Centre Manager to work within the sixth form team of our academy. Kettering Buccleuch Academy has a high performing thriving, and growing Sixth Form which was rated as Ofsted Outstanding in October 2021. The standards and expectations of the Sixth Form are high and our students are hardworking and are ambitious about their Post 18 destinations.
Teaching standards are high which reflects in the A Level outcomes. The majority of our students go on to study at university or take up apprenticeships. We are looking for the right person to support our students and staff to continue with these aspirations and high standards.
About You
You have the specialist knowledge, skills, understanding and experience relevant to the nature of this post. You will have prior experience of working within a secondary school setting, supporting students to achieve to their potential.
A Grade C or above at GCSE (or equivalent) in English and Mathematics is essential, as is the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Excellent interpersonal skills are essential, as this role includes regular communication with parents. You will be able to form and maintain appropriate professional relationships with students and adults working in the school. You will enjoy the challenge of contributing positively to the work, ethos and values of the school and be willing to go above and beyond in this important role.
For more information:
For a confidential discussion about this role, please contact Sam Rao, Head of Sixth Form: 01536 515644 or SamRao@kba.uk.
What the school offers its staff
Since becoming an academy in September 2009, Kettering Buccleuch Academy has seen many exciting changes. We are an all-through academy catering for students aged 4-18. We moved into our new, purpose-built building in January 2013. The academy continues to go from strength to strength, with happy and motivated staff, a supportive culture and plenty of opportunities for personal growth with our excellent staff CPD offer. We offer a range of benefits including our wellbeing and workload manifesto, Perkbox, covering lifestyle and retail benefits including childcare vouchers, a car lease scheme, cycle to work etc., subsidised meals and an on-site gym which is free for all staff to use.
We welcome visits to our school so that you can experience the unique ethos of Kettering Buccleuch Academy for yourself.
Kettering Buccleuch Academy is part of United Learning, a large, and growing, group of schools aiming to offer a life-changing education to children and young people across England. United Learning is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All positions are subject to an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring check from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) and shortlisted candidates will be subject to an online check.
Commitment to safeguarding
Kettering Buccleuch Academy is committed to equal opportunities and to the protection and safety of all students and adults. We expect all staff and volunteers to share these commitments. Each post is subject to an enhanced DBS disclosure.