Head of History
Christ The King Voluntary Academy, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG5 7JZThis job expired on 2 October 2023
Job start date
1 January 2024
Closing date
2 October 2023 at 9am
Date listed
7 September 2023
Job details
Job role
- Head of year or phase
- Head of department or curriculum
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5
Subject
- History
Working pattern
- Full time: Full time role
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- £28,000 - £43,685 per annum
Pay scale
- MPS1 - UPS3
Additional allowances
TLR 2b award, currently £5,023 per annum
What skills and experience we're looking for
Are you passionate about Teaching History?
Christ The King are looking to appoint an inspirational Head of History to work in our dedicated and successful teaching team. You will work with a range of students supporting and engaging students and inspiring their learning in all key stages.
This is a permanent, full-time role.
About us
Christ The King Catholic Voluntary Academy is a successful Secondary school, with a well-regarded reputation for the quality of the education and pastoral support we provide.
We are part of Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Multi-Academy Trust, and we bring together the 36 Catholic Primary and Secondary schools in Lincolnshire, Nottingham City and Nottinghamshire.
About the role
As Head of History you will:
- Be caring and supportive
- Be committed to achieving excellent results
- Be able to plan and prepare high quality learning for all students
- Promote the well-being of our students’ providing guidance and support
- Be able to inspire learning and progress
About you
- Have secure knowledge and understanding of own subject
- Have ability to work on your own initiative and to prioritise tasks
- Knows and understands relevant National Curriculum Programmes of Study
- Is aware of the requirements for Key Stage 2 and Key Stage 5 and Further/Higher education
What the school offers its staff
Why work for us?
We offer:
- A salary of £28,000 to £43,685 per annum (MPS/UPS) plus a TLR of £5,023 per annum
- A team of talented and highly committed staff in a supportive working environment
- Access to first-class CPD opportunities with a specialist support staff CPD programme
- Wonderful students with a passion for learning and who deserve the very best
- Professional assistance through our Employee Assistance Programme
- Cycle-to-work scheme.
Further details about the role
Start date:1 January 2024
Closing date: Monday 2 October 2023 at 9.00am
Our Trust strives to be a supportive, inclusive, caring, and positive community where every staff member has a sense of belonging. We are committed to cultivating an equitable working environment where staff treat one another with dignity and respect and where every individual can fulfil their potential. We warmly welcome those of different cultures, ethnicities, and beliefs. This includes those of all faiths, the Catholic faith and those without a faith who are supportive of the Trust’s Catholic character and Christian ethos. This diversity is fundamental to our values and enriches the lives of the students within our schools. We are a Disability Confident Committed employer and welcome applications from people with a disability or long-term health condition.
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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.
Additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Christ The King Voluntary Academy
- School type
- Academy, Roman Catholic, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- Secondary
- School size
- 850 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- ssaggu@christtheking.notts.sch.uk
- Phone number
- 0115 955 6262
Christ the King is a welcoming and successful 11-18 academy providing a Catholic education in Arnold, Nottingham. We strive to ensure that each young person is safe, happy and successful and we pride ourselves on providing an excellent educational experience for all students which is underpinned by our mission which is
‘To provide the best education and care we can for all members of our Living Faith Community’.
We promote the highest possible standards in pastoral care, self-belief, behaviour and uniform. There are clear guidelines for what is expected of each individual and how everyone can make a positive contribution to both our school community and to the wider community. We are extremely proud of the outcomes from our visit from Ofsted and I would encourage you to read the specific details which celebrate many aspects of the School’s provision offered to our young people.
Arranging a visit to Christ The King Voluntary Academy
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email ssaggu@christtheking.notts.sch.uk.
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