Teacher of History

The Garibaldi School, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, NG19 0JX

18 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  January 2027

• Closing date

  19 October 2026 at 9am

• Date listed

  1 October 2026

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Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher or lecturer
  • Suitable for early career teachers (782)
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Key stage 4
• Subject: History
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Pay scale: MPS/UPS

What skills and experience we're looking for

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).
• Degree in a subject relevant to the role.
• Relevant teaching experience or teaching practice within the subject area.
• Experience of teaching students across a wide range of abilities.
• Strong understanding of effective pedagogical approaches in Mathematics.
• Clear understanding of high-quality teaching, learning and achievement for all students.
• Ability to engage, motivate and inspire students.
• Knowledge of current educational issues and recent curriculum developments.
• Ability to effectively integrate ICT into teaching and learning.
• Commitment to a clear vision and direction for the subject area.
• Understanding of equality, diversity and inclusion and their application in education.
• Commitment to ongoing professional development and lifelong learning.
• Enthusiasm and passion for the subject.
• Ability to work proactively and use initiative.
• Commitment to the school's vision, values and ethos.
• Commitment to inclusive education and ensuring success for all learners.
• Ability to build and maintain positive working relationships with students and colleagues.
• High expectations of student achievement, behaviour and personal development.
• Ability to use assessment data effectively to raise standards and improve outcomes.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Demonstrates reliability, professionalism and integrity.
• Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.

What the school offers its staff

Please see the job pack attached for more information.

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

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

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.

Applying for the job

Apply for the job by following the link below.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

Additional documents

If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.

Teacher of History Job Pack Oct 26.pdf - 2.31 MB (opens in new tab)

About The Garibaldi School

• Organisation type: Academy, ages 11 to 18
• Education phase: Secondary school
• Size: 1017 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 18
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• Website: The Garibaldi School website
• Email address: aboden@novaeducationtrust.net
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/the-garibaldi-school

Founded in the 1960s, we have gone from strength-to-strength, innovating education over the years for 11–18-year-olds. With our built-to-last mantra, we strive to offer an engaging educational experience. What we do and how we do it is underpinned by our ethos of ‘Pride, Respect and Achieve’.

The well-being and success of our students is at the centre of The Garibaldi School vision. The school is a safe environment where students can feel comfortable, well supported and confident.

We believe that it is our duty to develop the aspirations of our students and we encourage students to set high standards for themselves. As a result, targets are high and we expect high quality teaching and a personalised approach to learning to support our students to achieve.

Our students take pride in themselves and in being a part of The Garibaldi School. We help students develop teamwork and leadership skills. Most importantly our students learn how to respect themselves and others. We are clear in the way that we expect our students to conduct themselves with all members of our community. Therefore, by the time our students leave, they have gained the skills, qualities and qualifications needed for a successful future.

Arranging a visit to The Garibaldi School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email aboden@novaeducationtrust.net.

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