What skills and experience we're looking for
The Governors wish to appoint a first rate Second in Humanities. You will be an enthusiastic teacher of History with the ability to teach across the full age and ability range, and the necessary leadership skills and experience to fulfil this role. If you are hardworking, highly motivated, have a passion for your specialism and have the ability to inspire our pupils and staff then we would love to hear from you.
The Humanities Department is a successful one and offers qualifications at both Key Stages 4 and 5. Uptake and results are above national. The department is equipped with 8 new classrooms and is well-resourced.
The successful candidate will be:
• An outstanding classroom practitioner
• Someone who is passionate about their subject and has the ability to inspire a love of learning
• Committed to the school’s vision and demonstrating compassion through the mission statement
• Dedicated in ensuring students achieve the best outcomes
What the school offers its staff
• Pensions Scheme – Teacher Pension Scheme for teaching staff or Merseyside Pension Fund for support staff
• Regular training and development programme
• Access to occupational health
• An enhanced Occupational Health & Well-Being App (Smart Clinic) with access to a wide variety of services e.g.
• Ø Virtual GP
Ø 24 hour employee assistance line
Ø Physiotherapy
Ø Mental Health Services
Ø Self-support and guidance tools
• Cycle2Work Scheme
• Tax Free Childcare Vouchers
• Supportive work environment where all staff are valued
• Continuous professional development for all staff and follow a whole school approach to staff performance and development
Commitment to safeguarding
The School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and we expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment to keeping children safe. Any offer of employment will be subject to statutory pre-employment checks, satisfactory references, Enhanced DBS and Barred List checks. This post is exempt from the provisions of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (as amended in 2013 & 2020), shortlisted candidates will be required to disclose any relevant criminal history prior to interview. By engaging in this recruitment process, shortlisted candidates consent to an online search in line with the Statutory Guidance.