Head of History, Politics and Sociology
This job expired on 12 October 2020
Job start date
1 January 2021
Closing date
12 October 2020 at 9am
Date listed
22 September 2020
Job details
Job role
- Teacher
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
Full-time equivalent salary
- GBP £24,373 - £40,486 per year (MPS/UPS) plus £7,058
Additional allowances
We can offer a variety of benefits, such as:
• Competitive salaries and pay progression
• Access to extensive professional development opportunities
• Generous pension schemes
• Free, good quality, lunches
• Competitive terms and conditions of employment
Head of History, Politics and Sociology job summary
We require, for January 2021, a passionate and highly motivated Head of History, Politics and Sociology with the ability to teach History at Key Stages 3, 4 and 5, including GCSE and Level 3. Experience of teaching A level History and/or Politics or Sociology is not a requirement but would be advantageous.
Our History department is responsible for delivering courses across Key Stages 3 to 5. The department provides two periods per week in Years 7 to 9. Starting to provide GCSE content in Year 9, it is then a very popular option for continuation into Year 10- usually with 4 teaching groups. This popularity continues post-16. Politics and Sociology usually have one class in each sixth form year group. The department comprises the Head of Department and eight specialist teachers (several with leadership responsibilities within the Academy).
Commitment to safeguarding
The King’s Academy takes its responsibility for safeguarding children very seriously and successful applications will be subject to an Enhanced Disclosure via the DBS, along with standard pre-employment safeguarding checks.
About The King's Academy
- School type
- Academy, Christian, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- View all Secondaryjobs
- School size
- 1347 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
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- School website
- The King's Academy website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- recruitment@thekingsacademy.org.uk
- Phone number
- 01642577577
Since its opening in 2003 as the second 11-19 school in the now six-strong Emmanuel Schools Foundation, The King’s Academy has made exceptional provision for students in Coulby Newham and the surrounding areas of south Middlesbrough. The vision of the Emmanuel Schools Foundation is to provide excellence in academic achievement for students of all abilities within a biblical Christian framework that allows for personal, spiritual, moral and social development. Provision is fully inclusive with a highly diverse intake, valuing all students and staff equally.
Arranging a visit to The King's Academy
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email recruitment@thekingsacademy.org.uk.
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