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Head of Year & Subject Teacher

Job details
Posting date: 04 February 2025
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 03 March 2025
Location: Wellington, Somerset, TA21 8SW
Company: Teaching Vacancies
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: a5d968aa-ea36-4974-81b6-785644b8a48c

Summary

What skills and experience we're looking for

Court Fields School is seeking to appoint an exceptional and Inspiring Head of Year. Teaching subjects of Food Technology, Modern Foreign Languages or Health & Social Care could be advantageous, but all subjects will be considered.

We are looking for a Head of Year who:

• Has a commitment to improving the life chances of young people.
• Has a clear understanding of the pastoral and academic support and development that enables young people to succeed.

We are looking for a teacher who:

• Has a passion for their subject.
• Has excellent subject knowledge.
• Will build positive relationships with all learners.
• Will work effectively within a team context.
• Is well organised and looks to plan and deliver their subject in an exciting and engaging manner.

What the school offers its staff

We are ambitious for our students and our school. We have high standards and our students reflect our expectations. Our improvement, particularly over the last eighteen months, has been noted by our students, staff, parents and community. Visitors to our school recognise a significant shift in culture, with a clarity of purpose and focus on high quality teaching, excellent behaviour and wellbeing . We will be relentless in ensuring that this progress continues.

Court Fields School is an academy and part of the Blackdown Education Partnership. We work closely in collaboration with schools in this partnership to share excellent practice and ensure the best outcomes for the children in our care. We develop young people with outstanding attitudes and integrity, and prepare them well for life in an ever-changing world

Commitment to safeguarding

The Blackdown Education Partnership is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all who work here to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to employment checks, including an Enhanced DBS disclosure.