History & Citizenship Teacher
The Eastwood Academy, Leigh-on-Sea, Essex, SS9 5UUThis job expired on 1 November 2024 – see similar jobs
Start date details
As soon as possible
Closing date
1 November 2024 at 3pm
Date listed
16 October 2024
Job details
Job role
- Teacher
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 3, Key stage 4
Subjects
- Citizenship, History
Working pattern
- Full time, part time
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- Main Pay Scale
What skills and experience we're looking for
We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and committed teacher of History and Citizenship to join our ever-growing department to motivate and inspire pupils to achieve their best.
The Position
We are looking for someone who would enjoy working with engaging and curious pupils at Key Stages 3 and 4. The department is very well resourced with a range of innovative equipment.
- Proven experience in teaching and leading History or a similar subject.
- Experience in curriculum development and implementation.
- Track record of improving student outcomes in personal development.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
- Ability to analyse data to inform teaching and learning.
- Good up to date understanding of safeguarding and child protection issues and procedures;
- Good understanding of statutory requirements upon schools;
- An understanding of the role of parents and the community in school improvement and how this can be promoted and developed.
- To act in accordance with the Data Protection Act and always maintain confidentiality.
- A strong commitment to student-centred education and well-being.
- Resilience, adaptability, and the capacity to inspire and motivate others.
- High expectations for student achievement and behaviour.
- To promote and safeguard the welfare of children and young persons you are responsible for or come into contact with.
What the school offers its staff
- High quality internal CPD to all staff members which largely reflects the priorties of the School Development Plan.
- High quality, nationally accredited CPD e.g. MSc, NPQH, NPQSL, NPQML, CSBM, OTP and ITP.
- Opportunities for internal secondments and promotions.
- Wellbeing support.
Further information about the job
Commitment to safeguarding
Shortlisted candidates will be subject to an online search to help identify information that is publicly available online which the Academy might want to explore with the candidate at interview. Further, we are fully committed to safeguarding and the successful candidate will be expected to undertake the appropriate pre-employment checks, including an Enhanced DBS and Barred List check.
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About The Eastwood Academy
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 16
- Education phase
- Secondary school
- School size
- 1143 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 16
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- The Eastwood Academy website
- Email address
- teve@eastwood.southend.sch.uk
Our trust is built on the values of Nurture Potential, Unite Community, Empower Success, and Champion Tenacity. These values guide every decision we make and are at the heart of our partnership with Eastwood. Together, we create an environment where pupils are inspired to thrive, staff are valued and empowered, and families feel a genuine sense of belonging and pride.
The Eastwood Academy has long been a beacon of aspiration and achievement. Its continued success reflects the dedication of its staff, the curiosity and talent of its pupils, and the unwavering support of its wider community. As part of Tenacitas Trust, Eastwood benefits from a strong network of collaboration, shared expertise, and strategic support, all designed to help the school maintain high standards and continually move forward.
We are committed to providing every pupil with the very best experience each day, nurturing not only academic excellence but also confidence, resilience, and a lifelong love of learning. At Tenacitas Trust, we celebrate progress and strive for success with tenacity, and it is this spirit that underpins our partnership with The Eastwood Academy. Tenacitas Trust is committed to promoting equality and diversity in the workplace. Shortlisted candidates will be subject to an online search to help identify information that is publicly available online which the Academy might want to explore with the candidate at interview. Further, we are fully committed to safeguarding and the successful candidate will be expected to undertake the appropriate pre-employment checks, including an enhanced DBS and Barred List check.
Arranging a visit to The Eastwood Academy
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email teve@eastwood.southend.sch.uk.
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