Teacher of History
Stockport School, Stockport, Cheshire, SK2 6BW14 days remaining to apply
Start date details
September 2025
Closing date
31 March 2025 at 9am
Date listed
13 March 2025
Job details
Job role
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 3, Key stage 4
Subject
- History
Working pattern
- Full time: 32.5 hours per week
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- Main or Upper Pay Spine
What skills and experience we're looking for
We are seeking to appoint an outstanding and highly ambitious practitioner to the post of Teacher of History.
This role will provide the post holder with the opportunity to join a large, vibrant, well established and very successful History department and to gain excellent professional development and future opportunity as they progress in their career.
We are seeking a well-qualified colleague who has:
- A dynamic, innovative and creative approach with excellent interpersonal skills
- The learner at the centre of their vision
- Excellent classroom practice
- Dedication to the value and importance of History as a subject, providing opportunity for all
- The ability to inspire, challenge, motivate and empower young people to achieve excellence
- An absolute commitment to achieving the very highest of standards
- An ambitious and dedicated professional approach with strong leadership attributes
Applicants are required to be well-organised, inspirational teachers, who are passionate about their subject and who also aspire for future career and leadership opportunities within the school. You will be able to work independently and in liaison with other colleagues in order to create a high level of challenge for a range of learners in every lesson and support the on-going development of this high-achieving department.
What the school offers its staff
The successful candidate will join a high achieving and ambitious team in our very popular and over-subscribed school. The post would suit an inspirational and innovative teacher, ideally with a proven track record or strong future potential to deliver high quality outcomes for all at GCSE.
Stockport School is a very popular over-subscribed school with year-on-year improving results and the History Department is a creative and successful team, who are often at the forefront of developments in education.
Further details about the role
The closing date for applications is 9.00am on Monday, 31st March 2025, although the school reserves the right to close the deadline sooner dependent upon applications.
The successful applicant's appointment will be subject to satisfactory clearance by the Disclosure & Barring Service.
Commitment to safeguarding
The successful applicant's appointment will be subject to satisfactory clearance by the Disclosure & Barring Service.
Applying for the job
Please download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to j.richards@stockport.stockport.sch.uk
CVs are not accepted.
Additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Stockport School
- School type
- Local authority maintained school, ages 11 to 16
- Education phase
- Secondary
- School size
- 1322 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 16
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Stockport School website
- Email address
- j.richards@stockport.stockport.sch.uk
- Phone number
- 01614833622
The school is a very popular over-subscribed school with year-on-year improving results.
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