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  • Closing date

    16 May 2022 at 9am

  • Date listed

    5 May 2022

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Permanent

Full-time equivalent salary

£25,714 - £41,604

Actual salary

£25,714 - £41,604

Teacher of History job summary

Principal: Mr R Kelsall
Required: September 2022
Teacher of History
MPS/UPS (£25,714 - £41,604)
Applications from both experienced and NQT’s are welcome

The Discovery Academy is seeking to appoint an enthusiastic Teacher of History to join our strong team of highly motivated professionals who work collaboratively to raise standards and expectations at all levels throughout Key Stages 3 and 4. This is a fantastic opportunity for inspiring and aspirational individuals to join a creative, supportive and successful faculty. The History team is part of the Humanities Faculty, a rapidly improving area delivering an exciting curriculum which students enjoy and achieve well in.

At the Discovery Academy our guiding principle is to ‘expect excellence’ in everything that we do, to ensure our students ‘Aspire’. ‘Aspire’ represents the aims, values and behaviours that we strive towards (Ambitious; Skilled; Positive; Independent; Respectful; Equipped) and our curriculum is designed to support students in reaching these. Alongside a curriculum that offers breadth and ambition, strong pastoral support ensures students are kept safe and are well looked after and ensures a sense of family is felt throughout the Academy.

The Academy boasts outstanding facilities, a state-of-the-art learning environment and was judged ‘Good’ following an inspection by Ofsted in January 2019. Our growth programme includes a £2 million additional teaching facility, as well as the benefits a large Academy can offer, such as a comprehensive professional development and leadership opportunities.

The Alpha Academies Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all its employees and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is exempt under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced check by the Disclosure and Barring Service along with other stringent vetting and induction processes.

If you feel that the position is of an interest, you have the right experience and skills and are ready for fresh challenges, then we would love to hear from you. For an application form and recruitment pack please see our website, https://alphaacademiestrust.co.uk/vacancies/ Should you need any further information regarding your application please contact our Recruitment Team by email at recruitment@alphaacademiestrust.co.uk
Visits to our Academy are warmly welcomed, please contact the Academy to arrange a mutually convenient appointment.

The Alpha Academies Trust requires an application form to be completed, please note CV’s alone will not be accepted. Should you wish to apply, completed application forms should be sent to apply@alphaacademiestrust.co.uk quoting the job reference number detailed above.

Closing Date for this Post: Monday 16th May 2022 at 9:00am
Interview Date: Thursday 19th May 2022

Commitment to safeguarding

The Alpha Academies Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all its employees and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is exempt under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced check by the Disclosure and Barring Service, as well as an online social media check along with other stringent vetting and induction processes. Please note, references will be sought for all shortlisted candidates prior to the interview.

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About Discovery Academy

School type
Academy, ages 11 to 16
Education phase
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School size
1387 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 16
Phone number
01782 882100

The Discovery Academy is one of the most improved and fastest growing academies in the area, boasting a £21 million building, world class facilities and belonging to a forward looking Trust who have a number of successful local schools.

The Discovery Academy help students develop ASPIRE skills, values and behaviours. ASPIRE is central to our curriculum vision and our highly motivated staff see learning as a skill for life, opening the door to a world of opportunities and success.

Arranging a visit to Discovery Academy

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email recruitment@alphaacademiestrust.co.uk.

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