Teacher of Religious Studies or History
This job expired on 3 February 2023
Start date details
April 2023
Closing date
3 February 2023 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
19 January 2023
Job details
Job role
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5
Working pattern
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- 0.6 FTE
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- MPS / UPS
What skills and experience we're looking for
Qualified Teacher Status
Experience of teaching the relevant subject in a secondary school.
Experience teaching a knowledge rich curriculum
Teaching across the whole Secondary age range;working in partnership with parents.
Knowledge and understanding of:
providing effectively for the individual needs of all pupils;
the monitoring, assessment, recording and reporting of pupils’ progress;
effective teaching approaches.
Knowledge of the statutory requirements of legislation concerning SEND and Child Protection
Knowledge of evidence based teaching approach based on an understanding of cognitive science
Knowledge and understanding of:
the preparation and administration of statutory National Curriculum tests;
the links between Academies, especially partner Academies.
Evidence of continuous INSET and commitment to further
professional development
Able to develop positive relationships within a team
Able to communicate effectively (both orally and in writing) and be approachable to a variety of audiences
Able to work in an organised manner, committed to the task in hand and be resourceful, enthusiastic and patient
Belief that all pupils can succeed, regardless of background or context
Belief in principles of inclusion
Able to develop strategies for creating community links.
What the school offers its staff
Hewett Academy is one of the most iconic schools in Norwich. We were graded as a ‘good’ school by Ofsted in our last inspection. Since then we have built strong relationships with our community and pride ourselves on being a highly inclusive school in which children from all backgrounds walk alongside the most diverse student population in Norwich. Our students demonstrate respect for each other and their teachers through calm and purposeful attitude around school and in lessons. We aspire to bridge the disadvantage gap for which the four pieces our students exhibited in the Royal Academy of Arts last year are a testament. This is achieved through our dedication to our community and the ambitious and broad knowledge-rich curriculum we provide. Once you are part of Hewett, you always will be - come and join the family.
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.
About Hewett Academy
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 16
- Education phase
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- School size
- 317 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 16
- Ofsted report
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- School website
- Hewett Academy website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- recruitment@inspirationtrust.org
The Hewett Academy is a secondary school and sixth form in Norwich, with a large campus just outside the city centre. Students have access to extensive facilities, including a new £2m sports centre, professional sports pitches, a swimming pool, a theatre, and a wide range of specialist teaching facilities.
We work hard as a community to continually improve, and have been rated Good by Ofsted in a report which praised our "culture of high expectations and aspirations". We are the top ranked high school in Norwich for student happiness, and hold the AcSeed award for student wellbeing.
The academy is part of the Inspiration Trust family of schools. The Inspiration Trust seeks to transform young people’s lives by providing an outstanding education in all its schools.
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