Head of Languages (Specialising in German) - Thorns Collegiate Academy

Required for the Summer Term.
A Spring Term start date would also be considered.

We wish to appoint an inspiring and enthusiastic Head of Languages to join our successful Languages Team.

Thorns Collegiate Academy is part of the Shireland Collegiate Academy Trust providing staff with opportunities to progress both within the school, and across the Trust.

The successful candidate will:
• Have the ability to teach German at Key Stage 3 and 4 across all ability ranges. The ability to teach French at KS4 would be desirable but not essential.
• Have knowledge of Key Stage 4 accredited courses taking accountability for progress and grades
• Be a consistently good/outstanding classroom practitioner with high expectations
• An exceptional classroom practitioner with high expectations
• Able to inspire and enthuse students
• Committed to raising standards for all

In return we will offer:
• Excellent career development opportunities and access to a comprehensive programme of CPD.
• An ICT rich environment which allows staff to be innovative in harnessing technology for learning.
The Collegiate Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment.

Closing date: 8:00am Thursday 3 December 2020
Interviews: Week commencing 7 December 2020
An application form and job description are available from our website www.thornsca.org.uk

Hours:

Full time

Grade:

TMS/UPS & TLR 2.2

Location:

Thorns Collegiate Academy, Stockwell Avenue, Quarry Bank, Brierley Hill, DY5 2NU

Closing Date:

Thursday 3^rd December 2020 at 8:00am