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Humanities Head of Department - Full-time

Oasis Academy Isle Of Sheppey, Sheerness

  • Ref:KCC6915-196T
  • Posted:28/04/2016
  • Pay:MPS/UPS + TLR 1A (£7,546 per annum)
  • Start Date:Sep 2016
  • App Close Date:20/05/2016 at 12:00
  • Interviews:TBC

Advert

Start date: 1st September 2016

Salary: MPS 1- 6 / UPS 1-3 plus TLR 1A (£7,546 per annum)

Closing date: 20th May 2016

Contract type: Permanent

Are you an inspirational and experienced subject leader ready to take the next step in your career?

Can you inspire, support, challenge and motivate staff to deliver for our students?  Have you the desire and experience to lead a department, to raise student aspirations and attainment? If the answers are yes then we want to meet you to talk in person about this exciting opportunity and show you our amazing Academy.

We are seeking a values-driven, impactful, dedicated leader with a passion for teaching and a strong desire to drive progress. You will need outstanding communication skills, the ability to think strategically and excellent teamwork skills.

If you have the belief in the limitless potential of every child, the desire to effect change that exceeds all expectations, and the skills necessary to work collaboratively to make a difference to young people’s outcomes, we would love to hear from you.     

Oasis Academy Isle of Sheppey is more than just a school— we are a ’family’. Community is at the heart of all we do and believe in.  We work collaboratively with primary schools, FE Colleges and Universities, stakeholders, industry and residents to raise aspirations and create new, enriching opportunities for our students. Our aim is to provide an outstanding Academy where students excel and in which all our Island community can be proud. 

Please visit our Academy website and OCL website for further information.

http://www.oasisacademyisleofsheppey.org/

http://www.oasiscommunitylearning.org/

Please email your completed application to HR@oasisisleofsheppey.org

Oasis is committed to making a difference to the lives of the communities it works in, and as such, you must show a willingness to demonstrate commitment to the values and behaviours which flow from the Oasis ethos. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We expect all staff to share this commitment and to undergo appropriate right to work and DBS checks.

Information about the school

We are a large secondary academy and sixth form based across two specialist campuses on the Isle of Sheppey in Kent. Our unparalleled range of facilities allows us to teach a dynamic, academic and vocational range of subjects to suit the passions and aspirations of our young people. Our academy is improving day-by-day as we grow and have welcomed one of our largest year 7 and sixth form cohorts this September. We leave no child behind at OA Sheppey and foster strong links with community services to support the island to flourish beyond the school. It’s an exciting time to be part of the Sheppey family.

Being part of the Oasis Community Learning multi-academy trust we also benefit from support and sharing of best practice from our regional schools, Regional Director and wider Oasis family, including the Oasis Curriculum specialists and resources

Job Contact Information

  • Name:Felicity Cleary
  • Address:Minster Road, Minster On Sea, Sheerness, Kent, ME12 3JQ
  • Telephone: 01795 873591
  • Email: hr@oasisisleofsheppey.org

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We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all our students. You are advised that this post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and therefore this post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure Application to the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). Please be aware that schools are also required to undertake online recruitment checks on shortlisted candidates under changes to Keeping Children Safe in Education.