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  • Start date details

    Commencing: September 2025

  • Closing date

    6 May 2025 at 12pm (midday)

  • Date listed

    23 April 2025

Job details

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Key stage 3, Key stage 5

Subject

Humanities

Working pattern

Full time

Contract type

Permanent

Pay scale

Teachers’ Pay Scale (Inner London)

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are seeking a well-qualified and enthusiastic Teacher of Humanities, a History/ Geography specialist, to join our successful Humanities team commencing September 2025.

Applications are most welcome from experienced teachers and suitably qualified ECTs. Applicants must be passionate about both History and Geography and able to teach both at KS3 and either Geography or History to GCSE level and A level. The successful candidate will have the previous experience necessary to fulfil such a role and a relevant degree. In addition, the successful candidate may be required to teach Religious Studies at KS3.


What the school offers its staff

Burntwood is a popular, highly successful, multi-cultural school. We put equality, safeguarding and inclusion at the heart of our ethos. Burntwood has a strong corporate identity characterised by our firm commitment to the UNICEF Convention on the Rights of the Child.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be subject to pre-employment checks including an enhanced DBS check.

Further details about the role

If this role is of interest to you, please read the application pack, available on our website: https://www.burntwoodschool.com/staff/current-vacancies/.

How to apply

To apply for this role, please select 'QUICK APPLY' on the TES recruitment website: Teacher of Humanities, Wandsworth - Tes Jobs

CVs or any other form of application will not be accepted.

Should you require any other details please contact our HR team at recruitment@burntwoodschool.com

The closing date for applications is Tuesday 6th May 2025 at 1pm.

If you have not been called for interview by Friday 9th May 2025, you should assume that you have not been successful on this occasion.

It is likely that interviews will take place the following week.

Burntwood - An Academy for Girls
Burntwood Lane, London, SW17 0AQ
Tel: 020 8946 6201
Email: info@burntwoodschool.com
Website: www.burntwoodschool.com
Roll: 1,477 (Sixth Form 402)
Principal: Mrs Helen Shorrock BSc PGCE

Commitment to safeguarding

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be subject to pre-employment checks including an enhanced DBS check.

Applying for the job

Please download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to recruitment@burntwoodschool.com

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About Burntwood School

School type
Academy, ages 11 to 18
Education phase
Secondary
School size
1539 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 18
Ofsted report
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Burntwood is a highly successful academy for girls. We are an 11-19 comprehensive school with 1500+ students, of whom 450 are in our mixed Sixth Form. The majority of our students progress to our Sixth Form and the vast majority then on to university and higher education.

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