Spanish Lead Practioner

Recruiter
HARRIS ACADEMY ORPINGTON
Location
London
Salary
Competitive
Posted
16 Jan 2017
Closes
19 Jan 2017
Sectors
Multi lingual
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Harris Academy Orpington replaces The Priory School, an 11-18 co-educational school with 1,100 pupils on roll. Harris Academy Orpington combines the traditional values of good manners, strong discipline and respect with excellent teaching. Our highly skilled and committed teachers inspire students to work hard and achieve their absolute best. Lessons are interesting and engaging and students are enthusiastic about learning.



Harris Academy Orpington is looking for a Spanish Lead Practioner: an exciting new position at a school striving for excellence in attitude, ambition and achievement. We are transforming an Academy and community as we work towards outstanding performance in all areas.

The Lead Practitioner will lead on Teaching and Learning across the whole Academy, leading by example, teaching outstanding lessons but working with colleagues to improve their practice at every stage of development in the classroom. The successful candidate will join a team to develop whole Academy policy for teaching and learning, implementing with impact, including delivering Career Professional Development (CPD) in the Academy.

This is a key role with the highest of profiles, including taking the lead for a whole school responsibility of a key area. Harris Academy Orpington will develop into a centre of excellence for lifelong learning. You could be that transformational leader to be part of that exciting project.

What we are looking for:

You need to be an Outstanding teacher, very committed, with the ability to lead developing colleagues to reach your high standards. A deep understanding and knowledge of all aspects of teaching and learning is crucial. There will be excellent CPD opportunities to support you in your leadership development within the Academy and across the Federation.

Please download the Candidate Information Pack for a full job description.

Why work at Harris Academy Orpington?


An opportunity to join an ambitious new academy at the heart of the local community
An excellent career move as a stepping stone to senior leadership
Harris Academy Orpington combines the traditional values of good manners, strong discipline and respect with excellent teaching
Generous Harris Benefits package and excellent opportunities for personal and professional development


For more information, or to arrange a visit to the Academy, please contact Harris Academy Orpington on .



Leadership Scale open to negotiation + Health Cash Plan + Harris Benefits

For more information about this position and to apply online, please visit our careers site via the apply button.

Harris Academies are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All offers of employment are subject to an Enhanced DBS check. In line with our commitments to safeguarding, the Harris Federation uses preferred agencies and is unable to work with any agencies where Terms of Business have not been agreed by both parties prior to an engagement.

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