Teacher of History
Ellesmere Port Catholic High School, a Voluntary Academy, Ellesmere Port, Cheshire, CH65 7AQ16 days remaining to apply
Start date details
20 April 26 or September 2026
Closing date
3 March 2026 at 9am
Date listed
13 February 2026
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: 32.44 hours per week, Monday to Friday Full time.
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- M1 - U3 (£32,916 - £51,047) dependent on experience
What skills and experience we're looking for
Recent experience of teaching the 11-16 age range - Essential
Recent experience of teaching students in key stage 5 - Essential
An outstanding classroom practitioner - Essential
Interest in and willingness to teach students in
Key Stage 5 Government & Politics and/or Law at A Level - Desirable
Degree or equivalent qualification and a teaching qualification - Essential
Up-to-date in-service training in subject and whole school issues - Desirable
Additional qualifications relevant to the post - Desirable
Strong working knowledge of the National Curriculum, issues and developments - Essential
Highly effective interpersonal, communication and presentation skills; the ability to lead and enthuse others; the ability to co-operate and co-ordinate with other departments - Essential
Excellent administration, organisation and management skills - Essential
Excellent information and communication technology skills - Essential
Knowledge of equal opportunity issues for students and staff - Essential
A flexible and open-minded approach to learning and teaching with an understanding and proven practice of differentiation - Essential
A commitment to raising achievement across the whole age and ability range - Essential
Energy, commitment, innovation; a person of "vision" with a total commitment to World Class standards - Essential
Willingness to be involved in extra-curricular activities and intervention strategies for all year groups - Essential
Commitment to developing links with parents and the wider community - Essential
Desire and potential for future Leadership Role in the Faculty - Desirable
What the school offers its staff
We offer an employee assistance programme to you and your family, continued professional development, an excellent staff wellbeing programme, and an attractive pension scheme.
Further information about the job
Commitment to safeguarding
EPCHS is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. This position is subject to an enhanced DBS check.
Applying for the job
Apply for the job by following the link below.
CVs will not be accepted for this application.
View advert on school website (opens in new tab)Additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Ellesmere Port Catholic High School, a Voluntary Academy
- School type
- Academy, Roman Catholic, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- Secondary school
- School size
- 969 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- Email address
- Human.Resources@epchs.co.uk
- Phone number
- 0151 355 2373
Ellesmere Port Catholic High School is a school with a unique sense of community, where every student is known, where there is exemplary student behaviour, a culture built on striving for excellence and where there are exceptionally high aspirations for everyone.
With nearly 1000 students on roll at Ellesmere Port Catholic High School, we are a successful, oversubscribed school situated in Ellesmere Port. We are approximately 7 miles from Chester and approximately 14 miles from Liverpool making commute times short.
Arranging a visit to Ellesmere Port Catholic High School, a Voluntary Academy
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email Human.Resources@epchs.co.uk.
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