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Curriculum Lead of History and Politics

St Albans Girls' School, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL3 6DB

This job expired on 15 April 2024 – see similar jobs

• Start date details

  September 2024

• Closing date

  15 April 2024 at 12:59am

• Date listed

  28 March 2024

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Subjects: History, Politics
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: £39,197.00 - £55,686.00 Annually (Actual) MPS / UPS + TLR 2c

Curriculum Lead of History and Politics job summary

We wish to appoint an engaging and creative Middle Leader to head our very successful History and Politics department, taking outcomes and participation to the next level, whilst sustaining the highest standards of innovation and creative practice. The successful candidate must have the ability to teach across all key stages and be committed to promoting outstanding teaching and learning.

We are looking for a colleague who:

• has the vision and motivation necessary to drive forward school improvement

• has the required knowledge, skills and experience to implement a high level strategy within the History and Politics department and to develop engagement across the whole school

• has excellent interpersonal and communication skills to inspire and motivate all members of our school community

• has a view of education that promotes all aspects of a young person’s development

Key benefits to being an employee of STAGS:

• A genuine commitment to staff wellbeing

• Excellent facilities

• All staff encouraged and supported in their personal development

• Desirable location to live or work

• Rail links to London and easy commute from M1 and M25

St Albans Girls’ School:

• is graded an Outstanding World Class school with over 1,400 students, with high standards of behaviour

• is a highly successful and heavily oversubscribed school in St Albans

• GCSE results place us in the top 100 secondary school in the country and the top 3% nationally for student progress

• offers excellent opportunities for career development with a comprehensive ECT programme

For further details please visit www.stags.herts.sch.uk.

We are happy to discuss the position with you further, please email us at hr@stags.herts.sch.uk.

Closing Date for applications: 14th April 2024

Interview Date: from 15th April 2024

Prospective candidates are encouraged to submit their applications as soon as possible as the school reserves the right to close the advert should we feel able to appoint an appropriate candidate. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check.

St Albans Girls' School is part of the ATLAS Multi Academy Trust based in Hertfordshire together with The Adeyfield Academy and Beech Hyde Primary School & Nursery. Our vision is to build a collaborative partnership of schools that provide outstanding educational provision through challenge and promoting excellence. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates. We seek to ensure that all our staff feel valued, supported and enjoy exceptional professional development opportunities. For more information about ATLAS please visit our website.

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.

This job post has expired.

About St Albans Girls' School

• School type: Academy, ages 11 to 18
• Education phase: Secondary
• School size: 1439 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 18
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: St Albans Girls' School website (opens in new tab)
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St Albans Girls’ School, age range 11 – 18 is an Outstanding school (Ofsted February 2013) with over 1250 students. We are a highly regarded, oversubscribed and friendly all-ability school. The School has an excellent reputation within the local community with strong support from Governors, Parents, Students and a dedicated and highly motivated staff.

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