39 days remaining to apply

  • Start date details

    September 2025

  • Closing date

    29 January 2025 at 9am

  • Date listed

    20 December 2024

Job details

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Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Key stage 3, Key stage 4

Subjects

History, Religious education

Working pattern

Full time: 32.5 hours

Contract type

Permanent

Pay scale

Inner London Main Pay Scale

What skills and experience we're looking for

ABOUT US

COLAT is driven by the ambition to be the best. We believe exceptional leaders create exceptional schools; they transform lives and shape the future of every student.

COLAT currently oversees six secondary academies, three primary academies and one sixth form centre all located in north, south and east London. We combine the heritage and tradition of the Corporation of London with a genuinely innovative, enterprising, and entrepreneurial ethos. We are also committed to providing training and development to all our staff, plus excellent career advancement opportunities within this evolving Trust.

ABOUT THE ROLE

City of London Academies Trust (COLAT) is seeking to appoint a History with RE Teacher for September 2025. You will be an experienced teacher looking for a new challenge or a newly qualified teacher. This role requires you to teach History at KS3/4 and RE up to KS4. It would be highly advantageous if you can teach Geography and/or other subjects up to KS4.

ABOUT YOU

You will be an experienced and outstanding teacher or a new teacher starting your teaching career. You must have experience teaching History and RE up to KS4. You will have great behaviour management strategies and you will also have excellent organisation and communication skills to liaise with students, staff, parents and external organisations. If you can teach other subjects please highlight this in your application.

If you match our ambition and want to join our dedicated team of professionals, we would love to hear from you. Candidates must address the person specification in no more than 1,000 words.

Applications must be submitted via the TES portal on the following link:https://www.tes.com/jobs/employer/-1084149

If you require any other details, or would like an informal discussion, please contactenquiries@highgatehill.cola.org.uk or hr@highgatehill.cola.org.uk

Closing date for applications 10.00am Wednesday 29 January 2025

We plan for interviews to take place week commencing Monday 3 February 2025

What the school offers its staff

City of London Academy Highgate Hill, opened as a mixed, all-ability, non-denominational academy in September 2017, and is housed in a lovely building with excellent facilities for students, staff and the community. With the support of our enthusiastic students, diligent staff, supportive parents and cohesive governing body, we strive to provide a calm and purposeful learning environment underpinned by high expectations. City of London Academy Highgate Hill is basedin the heart of an evolving community in Islington, and we value the diversity of our workforce. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds to join our team.

Flexible working opportunities

A certain times in the academic year there is flexible working for planning, schemes of work and preparation and assessment (PPA) etc.

Commitment to safeguarding

City of London Academies Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We expect all staff to share this commitment and to undergo appropriate checks in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education, including enhanced DBS checks and a willingness to demonstrate commitment to the standards which flows from City of London Academies Trust vision and values.

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About City of London Academy, Highgate Hill

School type
Free School, ages 11 to 18
Education phase
Secondary
School size
662 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 18
Phone number
0207 281 3536

COLAT is driven by the ambition to be the best. We believe exceptional leaders create exceptional schools; they transform lives and shape the future of every student.

COLAT currently oversees six secondary academies, three primary academies and one sixth form centre all located in north, south and east London. We combine the heritage and tradition of the Corporation of London with a genuinely innovative, enterprising, and entrepreneurial ethos. We are also committed to providing training and development to all our staff, plus excellent career advancement opportunities within this evolving Trust.
City of London Academy Highgate Hill, opened as a mixed, all-ability, non-denominational academy in September 2017, and is housed in a lovely building with excellent facilities for students, staff and the community. With the support of our enthusiastic students, diligent staff, supportive parents and cohesive governing body, we strive to provide a calm and purposeful learning environment underpinned by high expectations. City of London Academy Highgate Hill is based in the heart of an evolving community in Islington, and we value the diversity of our workforce. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds to join our team.

Arranging a visit to City of London Academy, Highgate Hill

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email hr@highgatehill.cola.org.uk.

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