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Curriculum Leader: Humanities (History, Geography, RE and PSHE)

Mayfield School, Portsmouth, Hampshire, PO2 0RH

This job expired on 5 December 2023

• Start date details

  As soon as possible

• Closing date

  5 December 2023 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  21 November 2023

Job details

• Job role:
  • Head of department or curriculum
• Visa sponsorship: No, visa sponsorship not available
• Key stage: Key stage 3, Key stage 4
• Subject: Humanities
• Working pattern:
  • Full time - Full-time - Monday - Friday
• Contract type: Permanent
• Pay scale: MPS/UPS
• Additional allowances:

  TLR 2B

What skills and experience we're looking for

To lead the faculty to ensure effective and consistent learning for students so that all students make expected or better progress over time.

To lead the PSHE course to develop our student’s knowledge and understanding of how to keep themselves safe physically, mentally and online and promote active citizenship in the modern world.

To lead aspects of the delivery of the Personal Development Curriculum as required, and to ensure the promotion of students’ physical and emotional wellbeing throughout the school day.

To be a tutor and play an active role in the contribution to their House ethos.

To consistently model Mayfield’s expected standards of Teaching and Learning or better, in all areas of their own practice.

What the school offers its staff

Our school is a very special place where pupils, staff and governors work in a community where we aim to be Ready, Respectful, Resilient, Responsible, Resourceful and Reflective every day. This could be the start of your Mayfield journey.

Mayfield School is at the heart of a thriving and diverse local community. We are one of the first single-site, all-through maintained schools in the country, which we believe provides us with a unique opportunity to join together for an educational purpose, to improve and shape the lives of the children (Year R – Year 11) in our learning community. Our school operates as an all-through school with a single vision, set of values, staff, and Governing Body.

Mayfield School started a new era with the opening of ourbrand new state-of-the-art building in 2021. This has provided our school community with new facilities, such as a large sports hall, new drama rooms, new assembly hall, a large canteen and café area and much more besides. We are afriendly, vibrantschool with high standards and expectations. We pride ourselves on the positive relationships we foster, knowing every young person as an individual and challenging each of them to have the highest possible aspirations through our ambitious and inclusive curriculum. Our ambition is to build on our excellent pastoral care with high standards and expectations so that young people are able to flourish and to achieve their very best.

Mayfield School 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 candidates will be subject to criminal records bureau checks along with other relevant pre-employment checks.

Commitment to safeguarding

Mayfield School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff to share this commitment. We will ensure that all our recruitment and selection practices reflect this commitment. New members of staff will be required to apply for Disclosure Service certification as part of the School's staff recruitment process. Under the rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1075, applicants for teaching posts are among those who are not entitled to withhold information about any previous criminal conviction.

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About Mayfield School

• School type: Local authority maintained school, ages 4 to 16
• Education phase: Through school
• School size: 1474 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 4 to 16
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: Mayfield School website (opens in new tab)
• Email address: Jeal-Damarni@mayfield.portsmouth.sch.uk
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/mayfield-school-portsmouth (opens in new tab)

Mayfield School started a new era with the opening of our brand new state-of-the-art building in 2021. This has provided our school community with new facilities, such as a large sports hall, new drama rooms, new assembly hall, a large canteen and café area and much more besides. We are a friendly, vibrant school with high standards and expectations. We pride ourselves on the positive relationships we foster, knowing every young person as an individual and challenging each of them to have the highest possible aspirations through our ambitious and inclusive curriculum. Our ambition is to build on our excellent pastoral care with high standards and expectations so that young people are able to flourish and to achieve their very best. Mayfield 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 candidates will be subject to criminal records bureau checks along with other relevant pre-employment checks.

Arranging a visit to Mayfield School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email Jeal-Damarni@mayfield.portsmouth.sch.uk.

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