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Job Ref No. ECC4008-413S Position Type: Head of Department/Faculty Pay Range: Leadership 3 - 5
Position Start Date: 01/09/2025 Contract Type: Full-time Contract Term: Permanent
Application Close: 23/04/2025 Midnight Date of Interviews: To be confirmed  

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About the role:

We are seeking to appoint a passionate and highly motivated individual who will contribute to the continued improvements in the Technology Faculty results in recent years. The appointed person will join an ambitious and successful Technology Faculty and be supported by a team of experienced teachers. The curriculum currently delivers Art, 3D Design, Ceramics, Food Technology and Design and Technology.

The Academy is seeking to appoint:

· An outstanding practitioner and leader who is ready for the next step to further develop their leadership skills with ambitions to progress to into Senior Leadership in the future.

· The position is suitable for an experienced practitioner with proven track record to enthuse and guide a proactive Faculty.

· A dynamic and inspiring leader to work collaboratively with the Senior Leadership Team to enthuse students about Technology and with the ability to work effectively as part of a team within the Academy to provide an outstanding educational experience for the students.

· An individual who wishes to be innovative in the design and development of the Technology curriculum and play a strategic role in the development of the Academy.

· A leader committed to the importance of Technology in transforming students' understanding and application of knowledge of different cultures and the world around them to raise their aspirations.

· A leader committed to giving students extra-curricular opportunities.

The Trust can offer:

· Strong support in personalised professional development as a Technology teacher within a successful Curriculum Area.

· Opportunity to support the development of new teachers via Mid Essex ITT.

· Opportunity to complete relevant NPQ courses.

Work Schedule:

Full time, Permanent

How to Apply:
To apply for the role, please complete the application form, demonstrating how your skills and experience match the criteria in the Job Description and Person Specification and return directly to The Ramsey Academy.

Application guidance notes are also available to assist you with completing your application.

Informal enquiries regarding the role can be made to Catherine Downes via email to cdownes@ramseyacademy.com

Closing Date: Monday 31st March 2025, at Midnight

Interview Date: To be confirmed

Further details are available from: t: 01787472481 e: office@ramseyaccademy.com w: ramseyacademy.com

Information about the School

The Ramsey Academy is a popular over-subscribed secondary school in the heart of the Halstead community.

Our focus is to ‘Achieve Excellence Together’. We work hard to support students in their educational journey and provide them with the skills and knowledge they need for their future.

The Ramsey Academy is part of the Bridge Academy Trust: a collegiate and collaborative Trust, where, first and foremost, each school is a place of (high quality) learning, where young people ENJOY, ENRICH, ACHIEVE, ASPIRE. The core purpose is to provide high quality continuity of every child’s journey through education from 3 to 19, with a community and school-led school improvement approach and long-term sustainable strategy.

This Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All successful applicants will be subject to an enhanced DBS check, medical clearance and satisfactory references. Bridge Academy Trust welcomes applications from those of all backgrounds, faiths and ethnic groups.

All appointments are subject to safer recruitment requirements to ensure the safeguarding of children and young people. All positions will involve appropriate checks and clearances.

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Contact Information

Mrs Downes
Colne Road, Halstead
Essex, CO9 2HR
Telephone: 01787 472481
Email: cdownes@ramseyacademy.com

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