Humanities Teacher
Ark Charter Academy, Southsea, Hampshire, PO5 4HLThis job expired on 12 March 2023 – see similar jobs
Start date details
September 2023 (potential to start sooner)
Closing date
12 March 2023 at 11:59pm
Date listed
26 January 2023
Job details
Job role
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 3, Key stage 4
Subject
- Humanities
Working pattern
- Full time: Monday to Friday, 40hrs per week
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- MPS/UPS
What skills and experience we're looking for
- Demonstrable commitment to raising attainment of all pupils in a challenging classroom environment
- Excellent understanding of both subject and general teaching pedagogy
- Be or demonstrate the potential to become an outstanding teacher
- Ability to teach history, geography and RE
- Effective and systematic behaviour management
- Knowledge of the national secondary education system, examinations and curriculum
- Qualified to teach and work in the UK
- A degree in History, Geography, RE or a related subject
- Genuine passion for teaching Humanities subjects
- Motivated and resilient with a commitment to achieving excellence
What the school offers its staff
Ark Charter Academy is a secondary school based in the heart of Southsea and we are extremely lucky to have close and valued links with our local community. We believe in the potential of every one of our students, regardless of background and we ensure provision of excellent education.
We welcome visits to our school ahead of, 'on the day' or after any interviews take place. We want you to learn about and know our school as we believe that is the way it should be!
We have an invaluable Employee Assistance Programme which has a variety of mindfulness, life coaching and work life services as well as access to financial support services among many others. These services are free, confidential, available 24/7 and open to all employees and their families.
Our Ark Rewards scheme offers weekly deals and savings
We have Cycle to Work loans available
We offer a referral scheme bonus for top talent
Our pension providers for Teaching and Support staff are excellent and we review our pay scales annually with the full involvement of our union colleagues.
Your career development is important to you and us and as such, opportunities to progress your teaching career are available.
We're excited to hear from Humanities Teachers looking for a diverse and supportive environment to work in.
Commitment to safeguarding
Ark is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people in its academies.
Ark requires all employees to undertake an enhanced DBS check. You are required, before appointment, to disclose any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975. Non-disclosure may lead to termination of employment. However, disclosure of a criminal background will not necessarily debar you from employment - this will depend upon the nature of the offence(s) and when they occurred.
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About Ark Charter Academy
- School type
- Academy, Church of England, ages 11 to 16
- Education phase
- View all Secondaryjobs
- School size
- 853 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 16
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- School website
- Ark Charter Academy website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- j.morris@charteracademy.org.uk
Ark Charter Academy is a happy and vibrant school located in the heart of Portsmouth. We believe that every young person should feel a sense of belonging to our school community and enjoy their learning.
We inspire and support our students so they can become the very best they can in every single way. With love and care, we develop motivation both inside and outside the classroom, encouraging an appetite for learning in a safe and stimulating Christian environment. We want our students to become the leaders and game-changers of the future.To achieve this we offer an academic curriculum that strives to expose all pupils to the richness of education, allowing them to experience a diversity of subjects during their time with us.
Our teachers and support staff work hard every day to inspire each and every student to develop skills which will help them to achieve their full potential. We pride ourselves in recognising hard work and rewarding it accordingly, providing opportunities for professional and personal growth in school and across the wider Ark network.
Arranging a visit to Ark Charter Academy
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email j.morris@charteracademy.org.uk.
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