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Teacher of Humanities (Any Specialism)

Ladybridge High School, Bolton, Lancashire, BL3 4NG

This job expired on 16 May 2024 – see similar jobs

• Job start date

  1 September 2024

• Closing date

  16 May 2024 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  7 May 2024

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
  • Suitable for early career teachers
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Key stage 3, Key stage 4
• Subjects: Citizenship, Geography, History, Religious education
• Working pattern: Full time: Full time 1.0 FTE
• Contract type: Permanent
• Pay scale: M1 - UPS3

What skills and experience we're looking for

As a result of the expansion of the school, we are seeking to appoint a new Humanities teacher with the drive and determination to enable the department to reach new levels of learning and achievement. We believe that the Humanities subjects play a key role in achieving our school ethos. In addition to History, Geography and RE, learners also study Citizenship at Key Stage 3.

What the school offers its staff

Ladybridge High School is a warm, friendly and successful school with a clear mission and agreed beliefs that are shared across the school community. We are focused on achieving strong academic outcomes through a rounded education that prepares our learners for life. We are committed to our ‘Trivium’ approach to education, which is summarised on our website here.

The wonderfully diverse population of learners, the emphasis on professional learning for staff and the friendly atmosphere make Ladybridge an interesting and enjoyable place to work. We aspire to be an ‘evidence-informed’ school where teachers are encouraged to read, research, collaborate and take calculated risks in the classroom.

All teaching staff at Ladybridge have a generous allocation of non-contact time: typically 20%, which is double the legal minimum requirement. This ensures that our staff have the time to carry out their role to the highest possible standard, whilst having a genuine work-life balance.

Further details about the role

Interested colleagues should complete an application form and submit with a letter of application to outline how your experiences to date align with a trivium philosophy of education.

This is a unique opportunity to transform young people’s lives, and to develop professionally, in a distinctive and rapidly improving school.

Commitment to safeguarding

Ladybridge High School is committed to safer recruitment practice and pre-employment checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed. This post is subject to enhanced clearance from the Disclosure and Barring Service. The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

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About Ladybridge High School

• School type: Local authority maintained school, ages 11 to 16
• Education phase: Secondary
• School size: 1068 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 16
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: Ladybridge High School website (opens in new tab)
• Email address: HR@ladybridgehigh.co.uk
• Phone number: 01204 656569
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/ladybridge-high-school (opens in new tab)

Ladybridge High School is a happy and successful school with a clear mission and agreed beliefs that are shared across the school community. We are focused on achieving strong academic outcomes through a rounded education that prepares our learners for life. We are committed to our ‘Trivium’ approach to education, which is summarised on our website.

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