Job Description
Chief Executive Officer: Lee Wilson
Principal: Dave Cavill
Outwood Academy Valley is a popular and over-subscribed school at the heart of its vibrant community in Worksop, a town rich in history and culture. Outwood Academy Valley has 1500 students aged 11 to 16 and shares a Post 16 Centre, which has 500 students, with Outwood Academy Portland. Both sites have excellent facilities providing a bright and motivational learning and working environment. We are a welcoming and supportive academy, with a relentless determination to provide the very best education for every child.
We are passionate about teaching and learning and committed to developing all staff and leaders. The in-house learning and performance CPD is highly valued by all staff and there are many opportunities to access CPD across academies within the Trust. We believe that learning should be both enjoyable and enriching, allowing students to make exceptional progress.
Outwood Academy Valley is looking to appoint a dynamic, enthusiastic and inspirational Second in Faculty to join our Computer Science and Business Studies department. This is a fantastic opportunity for a teacher who really wants to make a difference to the lives of young people. As second in faculty with responsibility for Computer Science, this post attracts a TLR of £3,391.
The Computer Science and Business Faculty consists of 4 members of staff; 2 specialist Business teachers and 2 specialist Computer Science teachers. Computer Science is taught one hour per week at KS3. We currently offer OCR GCSE Computer Science at KS4 and share the teaching of Computer Science and IT at A level with Outwood Academy Portland. In an OFSTED deep dive last year, the Computer Science department was rated 'outstanding'.
If you are interested in joining our team, please contact Peter Jones, head of department, who would be pleased to tell you more, either by email, P.jones@valley.outwood.com or telephone (01909 475121). We would be delighted to welcome you on a visit if you would like to see us in person.
To apply, please visit: www.outwood.com > Careers.
Closing date: Midday, Monday 10th February 2025
About Us
What will we do for you?
* A competitive salary with pay progression
* A fantastic pension and additional benefits
* Flexible family friendly policies from day one
* Wellbeing strategy and Employee Assistance Programme
* Our Workload Charter with guaranteed CPD every week and much more (for teaching roles)
Outwood Grange Academies Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All appointments are made in accordance with safer recruitment practices and the statutory guidance in Keeping Children Safe in Education.
#J-18808-Ljbffr