Head of Department - Humanities
E-ACT Heartlands Academy | A Place to Empower Dreams
At E-ACT Heartlands Academy, we are dedicated to going above and beyond, creating a culture of academic excellence that transforms individuals into well-rounded citizens and future leaders. Our mission is to provide a nurturing environment that empowers students to dream big, fostering a sense of purpose that extends beyond the classroom.
Are you ready to be part of an educational community that creates an environment where children can flourish? You could join an academy that focuses on developing the whole child and has a people-first culture.
We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic, innovative, and committed Head of Faculty - Humanities to provide day-to-day leadership for the department and be accountable for the quality of teaching, learning, and educational outcomes ensuring they are in line with the Academy’s strategic plan.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide day-to-day leadership for the development and management of teaching within your area.
Identify areas for development and improvement linked to the Academy improvement plan, SEF, national and local initiatives.
Develop and monitor schemes of work for your area across the academy in liaison with your department to ensure successful implementation that meets curriculum requirements and reflects student needs.
Contribute to the planning and delivery of continuous professional development and training related to your area.
Monitor and evaluate pupil progress and achievement against targets in your area.
Pay Range:
MPS £31,650.00 - £43,607.00 + TLR2b £5,834.00
Qualifications and Skills:
Qualified teacher status or recognised equivalent.
Degree in subject specialism.
Ability to teach ‘good or outstanding’ lessons.
Proven successful leadership within a similar setting.
Proven successful mentoring/coaching of colleagues.
Benefits:
Collaborative Working: Thrive in an environment that values teamwork and collaboration.
Support System of 38 Academies: Be part of a network providing dedicated support and opportunities for professional growth.
Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Access to confidential counselling services.
Cycle to Work: Enjoy a healthy commute with our cycle-to-work programme.
Electric Car Scheme: Take advantage of our environmentally friendly initiative.
Generous Pension: Secure your future with a robust pension plan.
How to Apply:
Simply click to apply for the role. Please read the supporting documentation carefully before completing and returning our application and equal opportunities form.
E-ACT is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and vulnerable adults, and all appointments are subject to enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) checks and satisfactory references. We welcome applications from all sections of the community.
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