Assistant Subject Leader

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London, United Kingdom United Learning Full time
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Assistant Subject Leader - Chemistry

Assistant Subject Leader - Chemistry

Paddington Academy02/05/2024

This is an exciting opportunity to join one of the top schools for progress in the country. We are a high performing school and have a relentless focus on high standards in all that we do. We work together to dismantle any barriers to learning and achievement and have a total belief that every student can be successful regardless of their starting point. We ensure that our classrooms are disruption-free so our teachers can focus on the main thing – teaching and learning. We have a strict discipline policy, and the senior team run daily centralised detentions so that consequences are immediate and teacher time is protected. Paddington Academy is a mixed Academy for 1,200 students aged 11-18. The Academy was judged to be outstanding by OFSTED in 2011 and was described by the Education Minister as a ‘jewel in the crown of state education’. Our thriving and oversubscribed academy also has a large Sixth Form with over 300 students, and we have consistently been in the top 10 schools for student progress for the last six years. Paddington Academy is part of United Learning, a large, and growing, group of schools aiming to offer a life-changing education to children and young people across England. United Learning is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All positions are subject to an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring check from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) and shortlisted candidates will be subject to an online check.

Job details

Job details

SalaryCompetitive SalaryContractual hours37.5BasisFull TimeRegionLondonJob category/typeChemistryDate posted03/04/2024Job referenceREQ001060Attachments

Job description

Job description

Paddington Academy

Post: Assistant Subject Leader

Responsible to: Subject Leader

Job Purpose

The main purpose of this post is to provide strong leadership to support the development of the subject area across the Academy.

Responsibilities:

To set high expectations for standards of teaching and learning and to model excellent practice To promote the building and sharing of good practice To ensure the consistent application of teaching and learning strategies that meet the needs of all learners To ensure the ongoing development and evaluation of appropriate specifications and learning maps and that these are followed by all teachers To create knowledge organisers and ensure retrieval practice is mapped carefully throughout the curriculum To lead curriculum masterclasses to support subject knowledge development and subject pedagogy To monitor and evaluate standards of teaching and learning through classroom observation, sampling pupils’ work and student feedback To oversee effective assessment, recording and reporting of pupil progress To monitor and evaluate standards of attainment through the collection, analysis and reporting of performance data To work with the Subject Leader to complete and regularly update the subject development plan To create a stimulating learning environment across your subject area that promotes its identity and its contribution to the whole Academy curriculum To keep abreast of national developments in your subject area and apply them where relevant To carry out any other relevant tasks and duties as may occasionally be required To develop an extra-curricular programme supporting student progress and enrichment To support the training and development of staff including mentoring trainees

Links

To report to your line leader and contribute actively to a relevant and coherent learning experience for pupils across the whole curriculum area To build and maintain an effective team of staff To develop cross curricular links

Person Specification

The successful candidate will have demonstrated the following in their application / interview:

Be an outstanding teacher Be committed to continuous improvement Have evidence of supporting or training other colleagues and of working with students beyond those that they teach Have knowledge of current educational issues, legislation and an appreciation of the context of the academy Be a team player An unshakable belief that every student deserves the best and can achieve the best A belief that there are no barriers to success that can’t be dismantled The ability, time and energy to go the extra mile, no matter what To be able to hold people to account in a fair, emotionally intelligent, honest, open but rigorous manner To be endlessly positive and optimistic To be solution focused and never give up To be charismatic and have the ability to bring out the best in any student or adult To have a relentless focus on high standards and an eye for detail

This document is considered to provide an outline of the areas that this role involves. This document does not preclude the post holder developing systems and structures not specifically mentioned but related to his/her broad areas of responsibility. The roles outlined above are indicative and do not preclude anything else which may be reasonably requested commensurate with the post held and duties undertaken.



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