Teacher of History

The City of Leicester College, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 6LN

5 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  Easter 2025 or September 2026

• Closing date

  10 February 2025 at 9am

• Date listed

  5 February 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
  • Suitable for early career teachers
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5
• Subject: History
• Working pattern: Full time: Monday to Friday
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: £31,650 - £49,084
• Pay scale: MPR1 - UPR3

What skills and experience we're looking for

It’s important we get the right candidate who shares our belief, that our students deserve the very best. Therefore, the successful candidate will:

• be a highly successful teacher, who embodies our school mission statement, ‘Ambition for All’
• be highly motivated and demonstrate an ability to learn
• be able to support the development of highly engaging and ambitious schemes of work within the department
• have a clear understanding of pedagogical knowledge in the teaching of History
• be a team player and relish in the opportunity to work with colleagues within the History department and beyond

What the school offers its staff

For the successful candidate we offer:

• a challenging, rewarding inner-city multi-cultural, multi-faith community
• a school where we are truly ambitious for the community that we serve
• a supportive and purposeful induction programme for all staff including mentoring and coaching
• evidence driven and research informed CPD that is tailored to your teaching practice
• a fantastic, well-resourced inspiring learning environment
• committed, enthusiastic, creative staff and students
• a friendly and supportive working environment where staff work as a team to deliver student success
• access to excellent technology resources, including laptops for all staff

Commitment to safeguarding

The City of Leicester College is committed to promoting the welfare, safety and personal development of our students and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

Applying for the job

Apply for the job by following the link below.

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About The City of Leicester College

• School type: Academy, ages 11 to 19
• Education phase: Secondary
• School size: 1635 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 19
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: The City of Leicester College website (opens in new tab)
• Email address: lmodi@tcolc.aspirelp.uk
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The City of Leicester College is a vibrant and popular 11–19 school with a commitment to the highest level of pastoral care and academic achievement. We are a truly comprehensive multi-cultural school offering unique opportunities for all students.

Our ‘motto’ Ambition for All reflects our aim to challenge every member of our community to be the best they can be, in every aspect. This motto is underpinned by our four Character Pillars; Intellectual, Moral, Community and Performance. You can find out more about our Character Pillars on our Ethos and Values page of our website, but we have found time and again that this program develops academically able students who have the courage to take the opportunities that come their way while being kind to those around them. This success is shown in our examination results and fantastic character of our students.

We have an extremely diverse community and respect, civility and honesty are at the heart of what makes The City of Leicester College such a wonderful place to work and to learn. Students and staff from all backgrounds can come and have their differences respected and their contributions valued. Student success is numerous and varied; from young sports men and women performing at national level, to academic brilliance gaining places at the Oxbridge Universities. Students excel in the arts, which we are passionate about and see as essential to developing the whole person.

We are delighted that you have taken an interest in the school and invite you to visit us to experience the life of the school first hand.

Arranging a visit to The City of Leicester College

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email lmodi@tcolc.aspirelp.uk.

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