Teacher of History
Soham Village College, Ely, Cambridgeshire, CB7 5AAThis job expired on 23 May 2022
Job start date
1 September 2022
Closing date
23 May 2022 at 10am
Date listed
10 May 2022
Job details
Job role
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Subject
- History
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- £25,714 - £41,604
Teacher of History job summary
Required from September 2022: an enthusiastic teacher of History to join a dynamic and collaborative faculty. This position has become available due to the career progression of the current post holder.
The school is oversubscribed and enjoys a considerable reputation in the local area for its academic excellence and caring ethos. In December 2016, Ofsted described the way in which the school promotes students’ personal development and its work to support students as outstanding.
Ofsted also identified “a culture of academic excellence” which is consistently reflected in the school’s GCSE results.
There is a strong culture of teaching and learning in the school and staff value highly the continuing professional development and research opportunities available. Ofsted praised the “good opportunities for staff to develop professionally” and commented that “staff are highly positive about the training they receive.” In addition they reported that “newly qualified teachers speak effusively about the support they receive.”
There are varied opportunities for career progression for staff at all levels.
Commitment to safeguarding
Staploe Education Trust and its schools are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and expects all adults working within our Trust to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced DBS disclosure and medical checks. We will undertake online searches of all shortlisted candidates prior to interview.
About Soham Village College
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 16
- Education phase
- Secondary
- School size
- 1413 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 16
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Soham Village College website
- Email address
- hr@staploeeducationtrust.org.uk
Soham Village College is a delightful place to learn and to work. We have skilled, committed teams of teachers and associate staff who help create a supportive working atmosphere. Relationships between staff and students are a strength of the school and students have highly positive attitudes to learning. Students clearly enjoy their learning and good teaching motivates students well. As a result, behaviour is good in classrooms and during social time.
We pride ourselves on the wide range of curricular and extra-curricular opportunities which we offer to our students. We strive for excellence in and out of the classroom and we have been delighted by the successes of our students of all abilities and interests.
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