St Monica's RC High School
Bury
Salary: MPS – UPS (£30,000 - £46,525) + TLR 2B (£5,351)
Job type: Full Time, Permanent
Start date: January 2025
Apply by: 6 October 2024
Job overview
Post Title: Head of Department - Design Technology (Food Specialist)
Responsible to: SLT Line Manager
Location: St Monica’s RC High School
Salary: MPS – UPS (£30,000 - £46,525) + TLR 2B (£5,351)
Term of Contract: Permanent
Hours per week: Full Time 32.5
Start date: January 2025
Closing date: Sunday 6th October
St Monica’s RC High School are currently seeking a Head of Design Technology (Food Technology Specialist). This is an exciting opportunity to join the Trust at the beginning of a journey of transition, development, and growth within the multi-academy trust. This is an exciting opportunity to join ‘a welcoming school community’ where there is “a real sense of value placed on each person as based in the image of God.” (CSI Inspection, Feb 2024) and where ‘Staff feel well supported …their workload and well-being have been duly considered.’ (Ofsted, 2024)
Our Mission
Our Trust Mission is simple, it is to make Christ known, making lives better for our communities, our children and young people.
Our Values
* One of Hope: Inspired by St Teresa of Calcutta, we are people of hope. We have a complete belief in the future we will build together. By offering our children, staff and schools’ opportunities to grow and flourish, we make aspiration and ambition a reality.
* One of Courage: As modelled for us by St Teresa of Calcutta, we will have the courage to do what is right. As a community, we will not shy away from making decisions that ensure our communities thrive.
* One of Innovation: St Teresa of Calcutta changed the world. Together, we will always be pursuing new ideas and best practice in all areas of our work.
Purpose of the role:
We are seeking to appoint an inspirational, enthusiastic teaching professional who can work as part of our dedicated and exceptional team. The candidate will be expected to demonstrate the ability to meet the Teachers’ Standards. As a middle leader you will be expected uphold high standards of student attainment and achievement within the curriculum area in line with national and school policies/priorities. This will include leading, developing and managing the quality of teaching; monitoring and supporting student progress to ensure strong outcomes are attained.
We are seeking an individual who:
* Is an exceptional practitioner with strong subject knowledge and experience of raising achievement across the age and ability range.
* Is highly motivated by a belief that the life chances of all young people can be improved.
* Is a well-qualified, industrious, and talented team player who believes in lifelong learning.
* Possesses the talent, interpersonal skills, and range of pedagogical approaches necessary to contribute to the overall success of the staff and team.
* Can demonstrate a strong track record of positive impact to date.
We can offer:
* A supportive and dedicated Local Governing Body and Staff
* Highly effective safeguarding procedures.
* A working environment where all feel valued and respected.
* Supportive colleagues and governors with a clear vision and high aspirations for the school.
* A highly dedicated and inspirational team.
* A commitment to relevant, personalised Continuous Professional Development.
* A happy, calm and welcoming working environment.
* Opportunities to work within the wider STOCCAT team
* Teachers’ Pension Scheme
Prospective candidates are warmly welcomed to visit the school. Please contact main reception on 0161 773 6436 to make an appointment.
The Trust is committed to welcoming individuals regardless of age, disability, ethnicity, faith, gender identity, sexual orientation or marital status or whether you are pregnant or on parental leave or from a socio-economic background.
Commitment to Safeguarding: The Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment.
Shortlisting date: 7th October 2024
Interview date: TBC
*Please note we only accept applications submitted via our website*
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