Head of History
Wombourne High School, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV5 8BJThis job expired on 23 November 2023
Start date details
Easter 2024 or sooner
Closing date
23 November 2023 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
16 November 2023
Job details
Job role
- Head of department or curriculum
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 3, Key stage 4
Subject
- History
Working pattern
- Full time: Full time
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- MPS/UPS £28,000 - £43,685 pay award pending
Additional allowances
TLR 2b £5,021
What skills and experience we're looking for
Vacancy for Head of History
EASTER 2024 (or sooner if possible)
Permanent
MPS/UPS £28,000 - £43,685 pay award pending
TLR 2b (£5,021)
Wombourne High School are recruiting a Head of History to start Easter 2024 or sooner if possible.
We are a Multi Academy Trust comprising of six secondary schools and one primary school with over 750 employees and over 5,500 students, based in Dudley, West Midlands.
We are looking to appoint a talented professional with very good subject knowledge and a clear understanding of effective and engaging teaching and learning to lead our capable and supportive History department.At Wombourne High School we highly value personal attributes of hard work, positivity and kindness, and we are looking for staff who can model these values.
The successful candidate will play a proactive, collaborative role in developing History further.This is an outstanding opportunity for an excellent teacher to help move the department forward.
Within the Trust each school retains its own separate identity, but all members are totally committed to working together to ensure that each of our students receive the best possible education. An independent style of education where students are consistently challenged to be the best that they can be.
Wombourne High School has an excellent reputation for staff development and the Trust dimension gives real opportunities for teachers to share ideas and learn. We welcome applications from well-organised and inspirational teachers who are driven by the desire to offer elite educational experiences to all students.
Please see attached job description for more details.
Closing date: Thursday 23rd November at 12 noon
We do reserve the right to close this advertisement early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications.
Interviews due to take place: w/c 27th November 2023
What the school offers its staff
We are an ambitious and supportive school, committed to providing all our students with the best possible education. We are proud of our team of dedicated staff who provide an inspiring, structured and supportive learning environment, in which every student is challenged to realise their full potential and encouraged to be ambitious for their futures. We believe that everyone has potential: our commitment is to help each young person to make the most of their abilities and to achieve their goals.
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.
Upload additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Wombourne High School
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- Secondary
- School size
- 1077 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- School website
- Wombourne High School website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- hr@invictus.education
Arranging a visit to Wombourne High School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email hr@invictus.education.
School location
Similar jobs nearby
Get a job alert when similar jobs are listed
Find more school jobs in Wolverhampton and West Midlands