Teacher of Humanities

Saint Gregory's Catholic College, Bath, Somerset, BA2 8PA

7 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  1 September 2023

• Closing date

  5 June 2023 at 11:59pm

• Date listed

  25 May 2023

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
  • Suitable for early career teachers
• Key stage: Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5
• Subjects: History, Humanities, Sociology
• Working pattern:
  • Full time - 32.5 hours
• Contract type: Permanent
• Pay scale: MPS/UPS

What skills and experience we're looking for

Candidates must be able to demonstrate:

• A track record of exceptional Humanities teaching (particularly History and/or Sociology)
• Capable of teaching across the Key Stages
• Outstanding subject knowledge
• A willingness to participate in the wider life of the school including enrichment and PSHE delivery
• The ability to inspire excellence in students
• Enthusiasm and motivation for exemplary teaching and learning

What the school offers its staff

In return the successful candidate can expect:

• A comprehensive Induction Programme
• Outstanding professional support at every stage of your career
• A strong Continuing Professional Development programme to develop you as an outstanding teacher
• A supportive Senior Leadership Team
• Opportunities to work in a dynamic and supportive faculty with excellent facilities
• Access to the Teachers’ Pension Scheme
• A positive student body who love learning

Further details about the role

This is an excellent opportunity for a talented and enthusiastic Humanities specialist looking for their next career move in a high-performing and oversubscribed school. We are seeking to appoint an inspiring colleague in particular with either a History or Sociology specialism, who can contribute to the development of the department and further extend the teaching of Humanities.

We encourage all candidates interested in applying for this post, including ECT’s to submit their application before the deadline of midnight on Monday 5 June 2023.

Commitment to safeguarding

We are an equal opportunities employer and are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We follow safer recruitment practices and appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check, satisfactory professional references, qualification verification, overseas certificates of good conduct and the right to work in the UK. All staff are expected to undertake comprehensive child protection training and must share in the school’s commitment to the safeguarding and wellbeing of our students and staff. A copy of the Safer Recruitment Policy and our CP Policy can be found on our website at www.st-gregorys.org.uk/useful-information/key-documents.

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About Saint Gregory's Catholic College

• School type: Local authority maintained school, Roman Catholic, ages 11 to 18
• Education phase: Secondary
• School size: 1023 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 18
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: Saint Gregory's Catholic College website (opens in new tab)
• Email address: hillier-brownh@st-gregorys.org.uk
• Phone number: 01225 832873
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/saint-gregory-s-catholic-college (opens in new tab)

Our school is an 11-18 voluntary aided Catholic school in Bath with approximately 1050 students. In 2019 we were recognised once again as an ‘Outstanding’ secondary school in our Section 48 Diocesan Inspection, highlighting our school as a flourishing educational community where every child is valued and encouraged to grow as individuals. In November 2022, our first Ofsted inspection since July 2013 recognised St Gregory’s as Good overall with outstanding judgements for Behaviour and Attitudes and Personal Development.

Arranging a visit to Saint Gregory's Catholic College

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email hillier-brownh@st-gregorys.org.uk.

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