Subject Leader - History
- Employer: Kingsford Community School
- Salary: Main Scale plus Inner London plus TLR2b
- Location: Kingsford Community School
- Contract: Permanent
- Working Pattern: Full Time
- Hours: 32.5 hours per week.
- DBS Check: Enhanced
- Closing Date: 22/05/2017 at 10:00
- Reference: Sec/17/34500
Kingsford Community School
“Seeking excellence, success & opportunity in an inspiring community where students and learning come first”
A fully inclusive school in the heart of the redeveloping Docklands region of East London
Head Teacher Joan Deslandes MA
Subject Leader – History TLR 2b
Commencing: September 2017
This vibrant 11-16 school with a roll of 1500 pupils has excellent facilities in all subject areas. Kingsford Community School is committed to high quality inclusive education for pupils of whom fifty per cent are multi-lingual.
The school has achieved a range of nationally accredited awards and was rated by Ofsted in 2013 as Good with Outstanding Leadership and Behaviour.
We are seeking a well-qualified and highly motivated teacher to be Subject Leader for History. The successful candidate will have a passion for teaching History and other Humanities subjects, demonstrate good leadership and management skills and have a proven track record or the potential to secure excellent pupil outcomes in GCSE examinations.
For this teaching post, we are looking to appoint someone who:
• Is talented, dynamic and an ambitious teacher, who can build on the success of the subject and ensure good progress for all pupils.
• Can inspire and lead high quality teaching and learning
• Has experience of teaching and supporting pupils with a range of SEN needs and those who are Most Able.
We can offer
• A committed and successful subject
• Encouragement for innovation and creativity
• An excellent CPD Package
Previous experience of teaching History at KS3 and KS4 is essential. The successful candidate will have to meet the person specification in order to be considered for the post and will be subject to an enhanced DBS check. Only applications submitted on the schools agreed application form will be considered.
Kingsford Community School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people in accordance with DFE Safeguarding Children and Safer Recruitment regulations. The school expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
For any further enquiries regarding this vacancy, please visit our website http://www.kingsfordschool.org.uk/ or email the Recruitment Team on recruitment@kingsford.newham.sch.uk or telephone 020 7476 4700.
The closing date for receiving completed application forms is 9.00a.m. Monday 22nd May 2017
Interviews: Wednesday 24th May 2017.
Equal Opportunities
The School has a strong commitment to achieving equality of opportunity in both services to the community and the employment of people and expects all employees to understand and promote its policies in their work.
How to apply
Please apply online. For technical difficulties, please contact the Support Team 020 7427 8250. For further information about the role, please contact the school directly.