Head of Social Sciences
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Start date details
to be confirmed
Closing date
15 April 2024 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
13 March 2024
Job details
Job role
- Head of department or curriculum
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 4, Key stage 5
Subject
- Social sciences
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- MPS/UPS £31350 - £47839 plus TLR 2b £6060
What skills and experience we're looking for
- Have a passion for social sciences & a drive to ensure that all students engage in a broad and balanced curriculum.
- Have knowledge of what makes a successful team & skillset to motivate teachers to continually improve & enhance their curriculum.
- Be up to date and familiar with the exam board and curriculum changes with the social sciences. This is a brilliant opportunity to work in a school with an excellent Humanities team. The candidate will teach one of the Social Sciences. (Psychology preferred). If you are looking to work in a great school with a clear team ethos, a collaborative approach to teaching & learning plus fantastic facilities; then Roding Valley could be the place for you.
What the school offers its staff
- A team of highly skilled specialists across the humanities subjects
- A highly-skilled line manager who will support you to be an excellent head of department.
- Opportunities for continual professional development, including opportunities to‘act up’ into senior roles & apply to be on our Extended Leadership Team
- Be part of a team of talented, subject specialist, middle & senior middle leaders
- Opportunities to work collaboratively with Trust schools (CLP)
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.
About Roding Valley High School
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- View all Secondaryjobs
- School size
- 1439 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- School website
- Roding Valley High School website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- gtravers@clptrust.com
The Chelmsford Learning Partnership is committed within its schools to:
Safeguarding and promoting the welfare and safety, and the spiritual and cultural development of children and young people;
Promoting equality of opportunity and community cohesion where the diversity of different backgrounds and circumstances is appreciated and positively valued;
The fundamental British values of democracy, the rule of law, individual liberty and mutual respect and tolerance for those with different faiths and beliefs
and expects all staff, volunteers and other workers to share in this commitment.
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