Head of Citizenship - Including Sixth Form Politics and Law - TLR 1B
Anglo European School, Ingatestone, Essex, CM4 0DJThis job expired on 11 May 2026
Job start date
1 September 2026
Closing date
11 May 2026 at 11:59pm
Date listed
1 May 2026
Job details
Job role
- Head of department or curriculum
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5
Subject
- Citizenship
Working pattern
- Full time: Monday - Friday
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- MPR + TLR 1B
What skills and experience we're looking for
Required from September 2026, an enthusiastic and well-qualified, inspirational teacher of Citizenship to lead our highly successful Citizenship Department in delivering the citizenship curriculum, the active citizenship programme, RSHE across all key stages and including Law and Politics to Key Stage 5. The new Head of Department will lead a forward thinking, innovative department with a relentless focus on the quality of education and delivery of a broad, balanced and international curriculum that aspires to meet the needs of all students, ensuring outstanding outcomes.
Citizenship plays a pivotal role in promoting the aims and ethos of the school as well as embedding outstanding SMSC provision and Personal Development. Citizenship is taught as a discrete subject as well as through active and enrichment activities, developing Global Citizens who are open-minded and have an international perspective. Our GCSE Citizenship provision leads to progression to A Level Law and A Level and IB Politics and we are looking for a leader to grow and develop these popular and exciting curriculum areas.
What the school offers its staff
The Anglo European School is a comprehensive school with an innovative curriculum, informed by a strong international dimension. All members of staff support the aims and ethos of the school and participate in the extensive visits and exchanges programme, providing exciting opportunities to travel and educate students beyond the classroom.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
We encourage applicants from under-represented backgrounds. Anglo European School is committed to providing equal opportunities for all employees and increasing diversity in education.
Emailed applications forms should be sent to:recruitment@aesessex.co.uk
Further information about the job
Commitment to safeguarding
The Anglo European School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
Additional documents
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About Anglo European School
- School type
- Academies, None, ages 11 to 19
- Education phase
- Secondary school
- School size
- 1488 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 19
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Anglo European School website
- Email address
- RECRUITMENT@aesessex.co.uk
- Phone number
- 01277 354018
The Anglo European School is a genuinely different comprehensive school. The school aims to develop inquiring, knowledgeable and caring young people who help to create a better and more peaceful world through intercultural understanding and respect.
It is situated in the village of Ingatestone, Essex, but only 40 minutes commute by train from London Liverpool Street. It provides an education within a caring and cosmopolitan environment for both staff and students.
Arranging a visit to Anglo European School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email RECRUITMENT@aesessex.co.uk.
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