Head of Department for History or History with Politics
The King's School, Grantham, Grantham, Lincolnshire, NG31 6RPThis job expired on 17 May 2021 – see similar jobs
Job start date
1 September 2021
Closing date
17 May 2021 at 9am
Date listed
6 May 2021
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
- MPS or UPS dependent on experience
Additional allowances
For Head of History - TLR 2B
For Head of History with Politics - TLR 2C
Head of Department for History or History with Politics job summary
Due to career progression of the current post holder we are seeking an exceptional candidate to become the new Head of Department for History. This is a prime opportunity for a well-qualified and committed teacher to make significant contributions to the strategic direction and development of a highly successful department. This exciting role offers opportunities for progression and would suit an aspiring middle leader who would like to further develop their career or an experienced teacher. A full induction and CPD support programme will be made available to the successful candidate.
Our current Head of Department also has responsibility for Politics at A level. The ability to offer this additional expertise would be desirable, but not essential. If an appointment of Head of History and Politics was made, this would be offered at TLR 2C.
Commitment to safeguarding
Applicants will be required to undergo child protection screening, including checks with past employers and as this post is considered to be a ‘regulated activity’, a check through the Disclosure and Barring Service, including the children’s barred list. The school may carry out online searches for shortlisted candidates. Successful applicants must comply with policies relating to safeguarding & child protection.
The post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. The School is permitted to ask applicants to declare all convictions and cautions (including those which are “spent” unless they are “protected” under the DBS filtering rules, see https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/dbs-filtering-guidance).
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About The King's School, Grantham
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- View all Secondaryjobs
- School size
- 1188 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
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- School website
- The King's School, Grantham website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- HR@kings.lincs.sch.uk
- Phone number
- 01476 563180
King's is an oversubscribed Lincolnshire Grammar school for boys aged 11-18. The school enjoys a rich history but is ever forward looking to reach the very best outcome our students. The school is situated in the town of Grantham which surrounded by beautiful countryside and has excellent road rail links to cities, whilst enjoying easy access to the coast and Peak district.
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To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email HR@kings.lincs.sch.uk.
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