Teacher of History
Chenderit School, Banbury, Oxfordshire, OX17 2QR27 days remaining to apply
Job start date
1 September 2026
Closing date
15 April 2026 at 9am
Date listed
19 March 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, part time
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- MPS/UPS
What skills and experience we're looking for
We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic teacher of History to join a successful and well-equipped department. History is highly valued at Chenderit and popular with students. The successful candidate should be able to teach KS3 and KS4 and there is the possibility of teaching A level for a suitably qualified candidate.
The successful candidate will be:
- well qualified and highly motivated;
- an excellent classroom practitioner, able to engage, enthuse and inspirestudents;
- committed to securing positive outcomes for students in each class;
- committed to working as part of an ambitious team and
- either an experienced or an early careers teacher.
What the school offers its staff
We offer:
- a popular, oversubscribed 11-18 comprehensive school which has a reputation for success;
- students who are keen to learn and achieve outstanding results;
- successful GCSE and A Level courses;
- supportive staff, parents and Governing Body and
- excellent career development opportunities with sustained professional development in an environment which recognises aspiration and rewards success.
Following our graded inspection under Section 5 of the Education Act 2005 on 27 and 28 September 2022, we were delighted and proud to have been judged good overall and outstanding for our sixth form. Ofsted states: “Leaders have high expectations for every pupil’s behaviour and attainment. Pupils and students are polite and helpful”.
Chenderit is an oversubscribed and very successful school located a few miles from Banbury and with easy access to the M40.
Early applications are encouraged as we will review applications as we receive them: applicantsmay be contacted before the closing date
Further information about the job
Commitment to safeguarding
Our school operates a rigorous recruitment process to ensure candidates’ suitability to work with children. All posts in school are subject to disclosure of criminal records. An online search will be completed for shortlisted candidates.
Applying for the job
This job requires you to download an application form, you will be able to upload the application once complete.
CVs will not be accepted for this application.
Additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Chenderit School
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- Secondary school
- School size
- 1093 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Chenderit School website
- Email address
- jdavies@chenderit.northants.sch.uk
- Phone number
- 01295 711567
Following our graded inspection under Section 5 of the Education Act 2005 on 27 and 28 September 2022, we were delighted and proud to have been judged good overall and outstanding for our sixth form. Ofsted states: “Leaders have high expectations for every pupil’s behaviour and attainment. Pupils and students are polite and helpful”.
Chenderit is an oversubscribed and very successful school located a few miles from Banbury and with easy access to the M40
Arranging a visit to Chenderit School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email jdavies@chenderit.northants.sch.uk.
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