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Head of Gcse
2 weeks ago
About us
Mander Portman Woodward is a medium business in London, SW7 5AB.
We are professional, agile, professional, and our goal is to Mander Portman Woodward (MPW) is an independent education provider and one of the best known and most well-respected independent colleges in the UK.
Owned by Kaplan International, MPW has built an enviable reputation for top academic results, excellent pastoral care and inspired teaching tailored to the needs of each student.
Our work environment includes:
- Modern office setting
- Food provided
- Growth opportunities
- Safe work environment
- Regular social events
The Role
We are looking for a Head of GCSE to join our friendly, thriving and successful team at MPW London at our Queens Gate Campus in South Kensington, starting in the Autumn Term - September 2024
This is a role filled with a great opportunity for progression for an experienced teacher who thrives in sharing best practice amongst colleagues and direct reports.
About The Role
You will:
- Promote and safeguard the welfare of all students at MPW London
- Write annual Development Plan, assessing and setting targets, as well as write the yearly exam analysis following publication of exam results in August.
- Select the examination board and courses most suitable for MPW students
- Update, print and post Course Notes, ensuring they are ready for distribution to students.
- Plan and hold departmental meetings to foster teamwork, monitor department progress, and embed best practice.
- Support the recruitment and induction of teachers, and ensure all teachers have access to training and professional development courses.
- Conduct lesson observations and provide colleagues with both verbal and written feedback at least once each academic year.
- Assist with Student recruitment, acting as a first point of contact for parents and students, arranging interviews and providing academic advice about the suitability of courses
- Teach students in accordance with their educational needs and the guidance provided, using a variety of delivery methods which will stimulate and maximise quality of learning
About You
You have:
- A good first degree in a relevant discipline
- Experience of supporting and teaching young people aged 14+, preferably within an educational context
- Experience of Line Management and coaching
- An approachable, friendly, and professional communication style, both orally and in writing
- Confidence in using Microsoft Office, as well as online systems/databases
- A strong knowledge of the EAL practices and curriculum initiatives
- Patience and perseverance, and a commitment to the overcoming barriers to learning
- An inspiring, confident and positive attitude to maintaining student discipline
- A teamfocused attitude, and a willingness to support others
The Perks
MPW offer:
- A competitive salary
- Small classes, which allow our teachers to focus on quality teaching
- Ongoing support from our Directors of Studies who uniquely support all students throughout the year and liaise with parents and guardians on behalf of teachers
- A supportive and informal work culture, and bespoke opportunities for training
- Guaranteed Income Protection with payment of 75% of your salary minus state benefits
- Life Assurance with payment of 4 times your salary
- Enrolment in an Aviva pension plan
- Access to Salary Extras, offering discounts on cinema tickets, days out, and purchases with household names.
Commitment to Safeguarding
Mander Portman Woodward is committed to the safeguarding and promotion of the welfare of children and young people.
Applicants for the role must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Further details of what this includes are found in Recruitment, Selection and Disclosure Policy.Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Discounted or free food
- Life insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Work Location:
In person
Application deadline: 19/05/2024
Expected start date: 02/09/2024
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