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  • Job start date

    1 January 2024

  • Closing date

    4 December 2023 at 9am

  • Date listed

    24 November 2023

Job details

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5

Subject

History

Working pattern

Full time: Full-time

Contract type

Fixed term - Maternity leave cover - Maternity or parental leave cover

Full-time equivalent salary

£31,350 - £47,839 including Fringe Area Allowance

Pay scale

M1 to UPS3

What skills and experience we're looking for

History at Hazelwick is:

  • taught by a team of highly skilled, supportive and dedicated staff
  • a very popular KS4 and KS5 option with 4 A Level classes and 7 GCSE groups in Year 11
  • a supportive and collaborative staff team


For a maternity cover starting in January 2024:

  • a positive teacher who can enthuse, motivate and engage students and is committed to excellence and high student achievement
  • a teacher who is able to teach across the whole age and ability range
  • a teacher with a passion for working with young people and a perseverance to make a difference to them and their future
  • a teacher with a focus on their own professional development and a drive to work with us to become the best teacher they can be
  • applications from ECTs are welcome, who would benefit from our highly-praised professional studies and support programme.

What the school offers its staff

Great CPD opportunities for staff


A wide range of staff benefits including free on-site gym, employee discounts, Employee Assistance Programme, free on-site parking


Further details about the role

Hazelwick is an Ofsted 'Outstanding', high achieving and oversubscribed 11-18 mixed secondary school with 1500 students in Years 7 – 11 and 383 students in the 6th form.


As one of the highest performing schools in West Sussex, with a Progress 8 score of +0.53, (2022) we have an unwavering focus on enabling our students to achieve their maximum potential.


Hazelwick is an outstanding school. According to our recent outstanding Ofsted reports (2022 & 2023), Hazelwick is a school;


• which is very successful, welcoming and ambitious

• which is kind and caring, with remarkably strong relationships between staff and pupils

• where you can see and feel the shared values of respect and responsibility in and out of lessons

• where there is a remarkable sense of community

• where staff have extremely high expectations

• where pupils behave impeccably

• where pupils from diverse backgrounds work extremely well together to achieve very high standards

• with confident learners who focus especially hard in lessons and use lesson time extremely well

• where pupils ‘thrive’ and ‘flourish’

• where pupils achieve exceptionally well in national examinations

• which is a safe and inspiring place to learn

• where the school motto ‘effort achieves’ pervades all aspects of school life

• where staff at all levels speak very highly of the support and professional development they receive

• where staff ‘love working’


Commitment to safeguarding

Hazelwick School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and communicates a clear framework to employees. Safeguarding is a key aspect of every role and all staff must have read and be fully aware of the Child Protection Policy. All posts are subject to an Enhanced DBS check.

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About Hazelwick School

School type
Academy, ages 11 to 18
Education phase
Secondary
School size
1883 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 18
Ofsted report
View Ofsted report
Phone number
01293 584604

Hazelwick is a high achieving, oversubscribed and Ofsted 'Outstanding' 11-18 mixed secondary school in West Sussex. we are incredibly proud of our reputation, and of our students, who are fantastic ambassadors for our school.

Our purpose is to maximise the academic achievement and wellbeing of every student at Hazelwick and our staff are essential to that.

We are committed to developing our inclusive workplace, welcoming staff rom all backgrounds and cultures, investing in training and development, and providing a work environment to promote employee well-being and feeling of community spirit - our low staff turnover rate pays tribute to this.

Hazelwick is in the excellent commuter location of Crawley, West Sussex, close to Gatwick Airport with great access and transport links via the M23 and Three Bridges railway station to London, East Croydon, Brighton and the South Coast. Many of our staff travel to Crawley from Brighton - we are the first school on the train line from Brighton to attract the Fringe Area Allowance.

Arranging a visit to Hazelwick School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email recruitment@hazelwick.org.uk.

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