Deadline is today

  • Start date details

    January 2025

  • Closing date

    11 October 2024 at 11:59pm

  • Date listed

    2 October 2024

Job details

Job role

  • Teacher

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5

Subject

History

Working pattern

Full time

Contract type

Permanent

Pay scale

MPS/UPS based on experience, + TLR

Additional allowances

TLR

What skills and experience we're looking for

Are you ready for the next step in your teaching career? Are you seeking a new opportunity for January 2025 that offers progression? Would you thrive in our supportive and highly successful department?

Leigh Academy Hugh Christie has a rare and exciting opportunity to appoint a great practitioner of Historyt o join us in the role ofCo-ordinator of Learning - History. This is a fantastic position which will enable you to develop your leadership skills and to become part of a well established, highly collaborative and successful team. We are confident that our teaching and support teams, our facilities and most importantly our students will inspire you. Joining Leigh Academy Hugh Christiewill enable you to work with like-minded colleagues who share your goals and ambitions.

We would like to hear from you if you are:

  • An excellent teacher who is passionate about learning and has strong subject knowledge;
  • Have a high level of teaching experience and delivery of results;
  • Collaborative, able to build strong professional relationships;
  • Able to motivate and inspire students and staff to achieve their full potential;
  • Confident and has strong career aspirations;
  • Committed to safeguarding and the happiness and wellbeing of everyone at the academy.

The Leigh Academy Hugh Christieis a very special place to work and pre-application visits or phone calls are both encouraged and welcomed. If you would like to arrange to discuss the role with a member of the team, please contactAmy Wenban(Recruitment Advisor)onamy.wenban@latrust.org.uk.

What the school offers its staff

Hugh Christie School has recently become part of the Leigh Academy Trust and we look forward to exciting times ahead with wonderful opportunities it will bring for our staff and students. Following the academisation, the School is now known as Leigh Academy Hugh Christie.

Leigh Academy Hugh Christie offers a broad curriculum designed to cater to the diverse needs and interests of its students. From traditional subjects like English, mathematics, and science to vocational courses and extracurricular activities, the academy strives to provide a comprehensive education that prepares students for success in further education, employment, and life beyond school.

Beyond academics, Leigh Academy Hugh Christie places a significant emphasis on personal development and character education. Through its pastoral care system, the academy supports students in their social, emotional, and personal growth, fostering a positive and inclusive school culture.

The academy also prides itself on its strong sense of community and engagement with parents, carers, and the wider community. Through various initiatives and partnerships, Leigh Academy Hugh Christie seeks to enrich the educational experience of its students and contribute positively to the local area.

In summary, Leigh Academy Hugh Christie is a thriving secondary school committed to academic excellence, personal development, and community engagement. With a rich history and a dedication to nurturing well-rounded individuals, it continues to provide a supportive and inspiring environment for its students to thrive and succeed.

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.

Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.

Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children

You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

Applying for the job

Apply for the job by following the link below.

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About Leigh Academy Hugh Christie

School type
Academy, ages 11 to 18
Education phase
View all Secondaryjobs
School size
Up to 1226 pupils
Age range
11 to 18

Arranging a visit to Leigh Academy Hugh Christie

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email joinus@latrust.org.uk.

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