Teacher of History - Maternity Cover

The Westwood Academy, Coventry, West Midlands, CV4 8DY

4 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  8 January 2024

• Closing date

  11 December 2023 at 9am

• Date listed

  21 September 2023

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
  • Suitable for early career teachers
• Visa sponsorship: No, visa sponsorship not available
• Key stage: Key stage 3, Key stage 4
• Subject: History
• Working pattern:
  • Part time - 0.6 FTE - Three days per week
• Contract type: Maternity or parental leave cover - Jan 2024 - July 2024
• Full-time equivalent salary: Between £30,000 and £46,525

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are looking to appoint, an enthusiastic, creative and innovative teacher of History into a continuously popular, highly successful and ambitious department. As a rapidly growing and now oversubscribed school this is an excellent opportunity to gain experience in the academic year 2023/2024. We are looking for teachers with a love of their subject, ambition and the ability to engage young people in learning. We provide a unique environment in which both teachers and pupils thrive. Whatever your teaching experience to date we would welcome your application.

Role Requirements:

• Qualified Teacher Status or ECT with recent UK classroom experience essential gained during training
• Up to date knowledge of your specialist area for years Year’s 7 – 11 & and ideally at Post 16
• Dedicated, creative and hardworking individual
• A real willingness to learn new skills
• Employees benefit from an extensive and bespoke CPD programme and enrolment in our Benenden Health Scheme is available for all employees from the commencement of employment

What the school offers its staff

The Westwood Academy is part of the Kenilworth Multi-Academy Trust a forward thinking and ambitious trust. We offer a motivating learning environment with an excellent shared CPD programme. We are proud of our academic record and of our pastoral care, which maintains a feeling of community in a small, but rapidly growing school.

The school works tirelessly to ensure that every pupil’s potential is successfully achieved, through excellent teaching, the establishment of positive learning relationships, effective assessment and constructive feedback.

Applying for the job

If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Please download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to admin@twa.kmat.org.uk

Skilled worker visa sponsorship is not available for this job.

Upload additional documents

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Westwood Academy Classroom Teacher Job Description and Person Specification December 2022.pdf - 207 KB (opens in new tab)

About The Westwood Academy

• School type: Academy, ages 11 to 18
• Education phase: Secondary
• School size: 881 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 18
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: The Westwood Academy website (opens in new tab)
• Email address: admin@twa.kmat.org.uk
• Phone number: 02476467779
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/the-westwood-academy (opens in new tab)

The Westwood Academy is a school in the Kenilworth Multi Academy Trust

Arranging a visit to The Westwood Academy

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