Teacher of History

Consett Academy, Consett, County Durham, DH8 6LZ

3 days remaining to apply

• Closing date

  2 May 2025 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  28 April 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
  • Suitable for early career teachers
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Subject: History
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: £31,650.00 - £49,084.00 Annually (FTE) MPS - UPS

Teacher of History job summary

Teacher of History

MPS - UPS

Consett Academy

To start September 2025

Consett Academy is looking for passionate teachers to join our fantastic History team. We will support you to be brilliant and enjoy your job. Our leadership team put in high presence around the Academy to support and develop you and we have a school improvement team specialising in History to help you refine your skills and extend your expertise.

We are looking for History Teachers to teach pupils aged 11-16 across KS3-KS4. Our ideal candidate will be creative in their approach, able to maintain high levels of teaching and excellent classroom practice, with the ability to plan engaging lessons.

You will also:-

Be passionate about History - and keen to improve standards across all year groups

Have high expectations of yourself and your students

Be dynamic, innovative and inspirational in the classroom.

Enjoy working as part of a team

Ensure all students succeed and are able to achieve their maximum potential

We can offer excellent career development opportunities across our growing multi-academy trust, a modern state-of-the art school building with great facilities and additional staff benefits (discount schemes etc).

Please note that we operate a probationary period of 6 months across all jobs in the Trust (see attached policy for further details). You will receive a comprehensive induction to support you to successfully pass your probation

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.

Applying for the job

This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.

CVs are not accepted.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

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About Consett Academy

• School type: Academy, ages 11 to 18
• Education phase: Secondary
• School size: 1577 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 18
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Consett Academy website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/consett-academy

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