Are you looking for a new opportunity for September?
Are you currently teaching History and looking for that next step?
Do you hold QTS?
If so please get in touch as soon as possible as this opportunity will move quickly.
Randstad is partnered exclusively with the Empower Learning Academy Trust for all recruitment needs. We are currently recruiting for a Head of History to join the school overseeing the History department.
The Head of Department is responsible for the professional leadership of the department, the planned
and strategic development of the department in accordance with the objectives of the academy
improvement plans and the quality of provision, teaching and learning and pupil outcomes at KS3 and
GCSE level.
The trust's mission is to 'inspire learners and change lives' - and that includes their staff. They want to empower their teams so pupils are ready to be kind, confident and impactful world citizens.
About the school:
- Ofsted rated Good in September 2023
- Part of local academy trust - opportunities for professional development and progression
- Supportive & friendly network of staff
- On-site car park & excellent local transport links
Responsibilities include:
- The ability to lead curriculum development and innovation
- The ability to lead, model and manage positive behaviour, good order and assertive discipline in the department
- The ability to lead the department team effectively and efficiently and work with other professionals and external agencies
- Good communication skills, oral, written and presentations
- The ability to relate to and communicate effectively with parents and carers and to encourage their active participation in the educational process
- Create a well organised, stimulating learning environment
To be successful you will have:
- Proven experience of teaching History and delivering excellent results
- Experience of teaching across both KS3 and KS4 either on teaching practice or your current post
- QTS and relevant UK teaching qualifications and experience
- Availability to start in September 2024
Randstad Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. An enhanced DBS clearance will be undertaken prior to working in any schools.
If you are interested in this opportunity please use the apply button and if you have the relevant experience one of the team will be in touch.
No terminology in the above advertisement is intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Randstad Education is proud to be an Equal Opportunities Employer and accepts applications from all sections of the community.