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  • Job start date

    1 September 2019

  • Closing date

    19 March 2019 at 12am (midnight)

  • Date listed

    11 March 2019

Job details

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Working pattern

Full-time equivalent salary

Main pay range 1 to Main pay range 6, £29,664 to £40,372

Teacher of History job summary

We are currently seeking to appoint a teacher of History who has excellent subject knowledge, new ideas, enthusiasm and a desire to become an outstanding practitioner. The successful applicant will join an enthusiastic and committed team of History teachers who provide a stimulating and challenging curriculum for all learners within this specialist Performing and Visual Arts School.

History is a popular option at both KS4 and KS5. The post holder will have the ability to teach History at KS3, KS4 and KS5 and demonstrate a flexibility to teach a small amount of either Geography, RS or Citizenship at KS3. It is a good school with outstanding Leadership. Central to all of our work is the determination to ensure that all pupils, including those from disadvantaged backgrounds, succeed academically (OFSTED Dec 2017). It is a fantastic place to work and learn, especially as a newly qualified teacher. We are committed to developing teachers who are passionate about their subject and determined to convey this enthusiasm to their students. Opportunities for internal promotion are maximised and encouraged.

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.

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About The Norwood School

School type
Local authority maintained school, ages 11 to 19
Education phase
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School size
1065 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 19

Located in West Norwood, South London, The Norwood School is a Local Authority, mixed secondary school with a Performing and Visual Arts specialism. There are 1100 students on roll including a sixth form of 200 students.

The school is proud of it's diverse intake with a wide variety of ethnic, cultural and religious backgrounds represented among its student population. We are a school of choice on the local area and beyond.

The motto of The Norwood School is “Creating Success Together”, and the school has a real community feel, actively promoting the diversity of our staff and student body. We regularly celebrate individual and collective achievement, recognising the importance of a tolerant and inclusive environment in which to learn and work.

Our curriculum is designed by our school for our students and allows them to understand their place in the world around them. We expect our staff to challenge, excite and inspire students through their teaching.

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