What skills and experience we're looking for
- Involvement in the professional development of staff
- An outstanding classroom practitioner
- Experience of producing examination results to a high standard
- Degree or equivalent qualification and a teaching qualification
- Up-to-date in-service training in subject and whole school issues
- Strong working knowledge of the National Curriculum, issues and developments
- Highly effective interpersonal, communication and presentation skills; the ability to lead and enthuse others; the ability to co-operate and co-ordinate with other departments
- Excellent administration, organisation and management skills
- Excellent information and communication technology skills
- Knowledge of equal opportunity issues for students and staff
- A flexible and open-minded approach to learning and teaching with an understanding and proven practice of differentiation
- A commitment to raising achievement across the whole age and ability range
- Ability to multitask and deal with numerous challenges simultaneously
- Energy, commitment, innovation; a person of "vision" with a total commitment to World Class standards
- Willingness to be involved in extra-curricular activities and intervention strategies for all year groups
- Ability to motivate and coach staff to perform to the best of their ability
- Commitment to developing links with parents and the wider community
- Desire and potential for future Leadership Team position
What the school offers its staff
- We offer an Employee Assistance Programme to you and your immediate family, continued Professional Development and an excellent Staff Wellbeing Programme.
- Commitment to safeguarding
- EPCHS is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. This position is subject to an enhanced DBS check.