History Teacher
The Arnewood School, New Milton, Hampshire, BH25 6RSThis job expired on 20 March 2023 – see similar jobs
Start date details
Summer 2023 or sooner
Closing date
20 March 2023 at 9am
Date listed
26 February 2023
Job details
Job role
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5
Subject
- History
Working pattern
- Full time, part time: Full time 32.5 hours. Part time part-time hours considered
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- M1 to UPS3
What skills and experience we're looking for
The Arnewood Humanities Team work closely together to deliver exciting and challenging lessons across the geography, history and RE curriculum. The team are housed together in high-quality specialist accommodation.
We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and highly motivated teacher of history to join our humanities department and teach the subject at all levels. This post could suit an ECT as well as a more experienced candidate. You will be working in a very cohesive and supportive department that is committed to providing an innovative and high-quality history education for all our pupils. We are looking for an applicant who understands that history is unique in the way in which it gives students a perspective on their place in the world. We require somebody who can stimulate an interest in, and a sense of wonder about, places and helps make sense of a complex and dynamically changing world.
The successful candidate will demonstrate: -
- a passion for history education with an excellent subject knowledge and pedagogical understanding, particularly of teaching humanities
- they are an excellent classroom practitioner, who is experienced in teaching history at key stages 3, 4 and, preferably key stage 5
- success in achieving consistently good results in history, at least, at key stage 3 and key stage 4, or as an ECT to establish this pedigree
- the ability to create and facilitate highly challenging and engaging lessons
- high expectations for all students whatever their ability and starting point
- aspiration to progress their career in the future
- they are optimistic, positive, and cheerful.
What the school offers its staff
We offer: -
- well-considered professional development and a wide range of professional opportunities, including significant leadership development opportunities at the right time
- excellent career progression opportunities given our strength in partnership working
- a supportive, committed, and experienced team of History specialists to work alongside
- sound mentoring for all new staff from a stable and experienced senior team
- excellent accommodation and resources including an extensive library
- exemplary personnel practice including salary progression and pension contributions
- a work life balance that values individual happiness and fulfilment.
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.
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About The Arnewood School
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- View all Secondaryjobs
- School size
- 1000 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- School website
- The Arnewood School website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- l.harper@arnewood.hants.sch.uk
- Phone number
- 01425 625405
The Arnewood School offers a welcoming, professional, and supportive atmosphere for new colleagues.
Our academic record over a long period of time shows us to be a consistently high performing school, with impressive examination results at all key stages, including our vibrant sixth form.
We aim to meet individual students' needs and help every child fulfill their potential placing great emphasis on a healthy balance between academic work and all-round social development. The school is ideally situated in New Milton at the gateway to The New Forest National Park with easy access to recreational activities by the sea and in the forest.
Arranging a visit to The Arnewood School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email l.harper@arnewood.hants.sch.uk.
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