Leadership Scale + Teacher Pension Scheme + 24/7 access to a free virtual GP Service + collaborative MAT network + additional .
Wilmington Academy is seeking to appoint a Director of Learning - Individuals and Societies. This allows an exceptional practitioner to move into a leadership role and receive fantastic support and CPD opportunities across the academy and wider Trust. Individuals and Societies is delivered as part of the MYP/IB framework, therefore, we are looking for applicants with experience in delivering this. The successful candidate will ideally be a Geography specialist.
It is a fantastic time to be joining the team. You would join a hardworking and passionate team of staff, in an academy characterised by high aspirations, academic excellence and exemplary behaviour. Success is achieved through teamwork and subject teams work closely together to share resources and ideas to achieve the best outcomes for our students. We believe that learning never stops.
Our Faculty
You will be joining a collaborative and friendly team that delivers a diverse curriculum across all Key Stages:
1. KS3: History, Geography, and Religious Studies.
2. KS4: History, Geography, Health and Social Care and Sociology.
3. KS5: History, Geography and Psychology.
We’d like to hear from candidates who are:
4. An excellent leader who is passionate about learning and has strong subject knowledge within the individuals and societies remit
5. Collaborative, able to build strong professional relationships
6. Able to motivate and inspire students and staff to achieve their full potential
7. Energetic and have a can-do attitude
8. Confident and has strong career aspirations
9. Committed to safeguarding and the happiness and wellbeing of everyone at the Academy
10. Prepared to be involved in leading co-curricular activities either within or outside of their teaching subject