Location Ark Academy Vacancy Description Great Opportunity for a motivated teacher, looking for career development and a new challenge, to lead a department through to Post 16 Salary From £37,667 Salary To £58,242
Start date: 1 September 2024
Salary: Ark Inner London Pay Scales £37,667 – £58,278 + TLR 2c (£7,847)
Location: Wembley, London
Nearest Tube station: Wembley Park (Jubilee/Metropolitan)
Deadline: 8:00am Monday 18 March 2024
Interviews:To be arranged on an ongoing basis. The school reserves the right to close this advert early and interviews may take place before the advertised closing date. Applicants are strongly encouraged to apply early for this role to avoid disappointment.
Ofsted: Outstanding (2021)
Great opportunity for a passionate teacher looking for a new challenge at an outstanding academy.
About the role:
We are excited to recruit a passionate Head of Economics who is committed to ensuring every child is challenged to achieve their maximum potential. We want a teacher who has passion, enthusiasm, alongside the skills and desire to develop and nurture every child in their care. They will deliver consistently excellent teaching and learning in our growing sixth form, helping students to achieve excellent results.
The successful candidate will be expected to a strong A Level Economics teacher instilling in them a love for the subject and a desire to learn.
The ideal candidate will:
1. be an outstanding teacher of Economics or have the potential to become outstanding
2. be experienced in raising or the desire to raise attainment in a challenging classroom environment
3. have proven experience working or the desire to work successfully with students of all abilities
4. be committed to Ark’s ethos of high expectations and no excuses and the belief that every child can succeed
5. have the resolve to make a real difference to the lives of pupils.
View the candidate information pack here.
About the role:
Ark Academy is an all-through school in state-of-the-art school in Wembley, set against the backdrop of the iconic Wembley Stadium, with excellent transport links.
Our commitment is to know every pupil as an individual, and to foster the principles of team spirit, responsibility and care for others. Our pupils enjoy both a nurturing environment and the social benefits of a small school and the range and resources of a large, well-equipped academy.
We are very proud of our reputation for academic excellence and the superb pastoral care our students receive along with the support we provide for the less academically able. We now want your help to enable us to go beyond outstanding and achieve ‘excellence for all’.
Learn more about us by visiting https://arkacademy.org/.
Benefits of working for our school
6. Access continuous staff development. We have a minimum of 10 training days and weekly in school sessions of a high standard. We strongly support NPQML and NPQSL course.
7. Our successful behaviour policies treat student behaviour not as the responsibility of individual teachers, but of the entire school. This ensures as a teacher at Ark Academy, your time is never wasted dealing with discipline. Our students know what is expected of them, allowing both students and teachers to focus on learning.
8. As a member of Ark Academy you will receive extensive professional development geared towards excellence. Weekly sessions designed by those who understand the context of the school, are ensured to cater for our teachers’ every need. In addition, the school provides continual support and career progression. Numerous comprehensive training programmes are available to our staff from NQTs to aspiring middle and senior leaders.
9. By being part of the Ark network, you will have access to a range of other benefits including reduced gym membership and large retail discounts.
Click here to find out more about the benefits of work for Ark Academy.
A Golden Hello is available to the successful candidate if the application is received directly through the schools website.