Teacher of Humanities

Hetton Academy, Houghton le Spring, Tyne and Wear, DH5 9JZ

14 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  1 January 2025

• Closing date

  11 November 2024 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  28 October 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: Geography, History, Humanities
• Working pattern: Full time: 32.5 hours Monday to Friday
• Contract type: Permanent
• Pay scale: M1 to UPS3

What skills and experience we're looking for

Hetton Academy are offering an opportunity to play a key role in shaping the provision of secondary education within our ambitious and wonderful academy. This Summer we celebrated our best ever exam results for our year 11 students. We are seeking to appoint a highly motivated, dynamic and ambitious practitioner who has the drive and enthusiasm to inspire our students and help their achieve the outcomes they deserve. The successful candidate would be working with both the Geography and History departments, teaching KS3 and KS4 students.

What the school offers its staff

Northern Education Trust offers:

• The opportunity to work and progress across the family of schools, should you wish in the future;
• The chance to apply for leadership roles in the Deeps structure taking on a whole school leadership project;
• The support and expertise of Director of Subjects.
• A full and detailed programme of support and development for all;
• A further comprehensive programme of professional development, including leadership, provided through the NET Staff College.

Employee benefits

• Free flu vaccinations
• Free onsite parking

Commitment to safeguarding

In accordance with Keeping Children Safe in Education 2024, an online search will be completed on all shortlisted applicants prior to interview. Any relevant information will be discussed further with the applicant during the interview process.

The Trust is committed to safer recruitment practice and pre-employment checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed. All posts are subject to enhanced disclosure and barring service checks. We expect all adults to share our commitment to safeguarding and the health and wellbeing of our pupils.

Applying for the job

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About Hetton Academy

• School type: Academy, ages 11 to 16
• Education phase: Secondary
• School size: 652 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 16
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: Hetton Academy website (opens in new tab)
• Email address: e.scott1@northerneducationtrust.org
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Northern Education Trust (NET) is a charitable education Trust with a good track record for school improvement. The Trust sponsors 29 academies; 16 secondary and 13 primaries across the North of England in twelve Local Authority regions.

Arranging a visit to Hetton Academy

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email e.scott1@northerneducationtrust.org.

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