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Sheerness
Kent Tech
Head of department
Posted: 27 February
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EKC Sheppey Secondary is looking for a vibrant and motivated leader willing to manage a strong team of dynamic and committed staff.

From the moment you enter our school, the feeling of passion and drive is palpable. We are incredibly well resourced, with quality first teaching, small class sizes and high-quality curriculum resources as standard.

This is an exciting time to join our team as we embark upon a new school vision in which the successful candidate will play a key role.

We are looking for someone who can build, with enthusiasm and commitment, successful foundations to foster a love of learning within our students, enabling them to thrive in English.

Our English department is a fantastic team who work together to strive to help our students flourish both academically and personally.

At EKC Sheppey Secondary, we pride ourselves on our inclusive nature where students of all abilities, backgrounds or beliefs are supported to thrive. Therefore, to work with us, you must be fully committed to show empathy and patience to encourage our students and staff to feel valued and supported.

Candidates must have a proven track record of excellent classroom practice and the ability to foster positive relationships with our greatest asset, our students.

We want teachers to apply who are passionate about learning and growing themselves, alongside having a keen interest in leading and developing others, staff and students alike.

We firmly believe that learning is lifelong and therefore, we prioritise professional and career development to support every member of our exceptional team. We are also very passionate about ensuring that we support staff wellbeing and aim to have a range of unique strategies to support this to ensure every member of our community can always perform at their best.

The Ideal Candidate:

1. Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent
2. Proven track record of leading and developing successful departments
3. Possesses exceptional leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills
4. Demonstrates a passion for curriculum innovation and educational technology
5. Thrives in a collaborative environment while possessing strong independent leadership qualities
6. Data-driven and committed to continuous improvement

If you're a visionary person with a passion for making a lasting impact on young lives, then apply now!

We reserve the right to appoint a suitable candidate prior to the closing date should an exceptional application be received.

EKC Sheppey Secondary is an equal opportunities employer.

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