Head of Media and IT

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Job Description

• Felixstowe School - Felixstowe, Suffolk IP11 9QR
• MPR 1 - UPR 3 (FTE £31,650 - £49,084 per annum), plus TLR 2
• Full Time
• Permanent
• Reference: 6489
• Required as soon as possible

We are looking for a Head of Media and IT to lead our experienced team at Felixstowe School.

Our department, which consists of dedicated, lively and innovative teachers, work collaboratively with each other. We are fortunate to have as part of the team, a wide range of experience from a Teach First colleague through to a highly skilled and experienced lead practitioner. Their strength as a team has led to high student numbers at GCSE and A Level over a sustained period.

We are looking for somebody who is passionate about their subject, who will be able to work within a team-centred approach to planning and teaching a wonderful subject at all levels. Felixstowe School is a thriving and successful school, with a growing intake, situated in a lovely modern site, with the Suffolk coast and nature reserve within easy reach. We have fantastic students, great staff and a commitment to success for all. We have an excellent CPD programme led by a Deputy Headteacher, and are committed to staff development.

As part of Unity Schools Partnership, we are fortunate to have access to the Trust Research School and Teaching School which brings a range of opportunities for continuous development and progression. We value staff wellbeing; we have regular supervision from external professionals, offered to all staff, and adopt a sensible approach to policies, having a focus on fundamental pedagogy such as TLAC and Rosenshine.

For more information

Please read theJob Description (pdf)andCandidate Pack (pdf)

To find out about the school, please visit our website (fxa.org.uk)and for Unity Schools Partnership, please visit our Trust website (unitysp.co.uk)

We welcome a visit to meet our staff and students. If you would like an informal discussion prior to submitting your application, please contact Shane Hurren by either calling 01394 288228 or emailing shurren@fxs.org.uk

How to apply

To apply using our online application, please visit our website (unitysp-careers.co.uk).

All applications must be submitted via our trust online application portal.

Closing date: 9am, 24 October 2024.

Interview date: 25 October 2024.

Please note: we may hold interviews as and when applications are received and we reserve the right to offer to a candidate prior to the closing date.

We only accept applications submitted online via our careers website and which are completed before the closing deadline. With this in mind, we encourage you to apply as soon as possible and advise you check the job information as per the listing on our careers site.

Unity Schools Partnership is committed to safer recruitment, equal opportunities, safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. An enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check will be required.

Unity Schools Partnership, welcoming diversity.

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