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About the School:
A high-performing secondary school in West London is seeking a passionate and qualified History Teacher to join its dynamic department for a one-year fixed-term contract (start date: September 2024). We offer a vibrant and diverse learning environment with a strong focus on academic achievement and fostering a love of learning. We are particularly proud of our:
* Strong results in History at GCSE and A-Level
* Well-resourced History department with a commitment to innovative teaching methods
* Extracurricular opportunities to participate in history clubs and trips
* Supportive and collaborative team spirit amongst the History faculty
About the Role:
This is an exciting opportunity to inspire the next generation of historians within a supportive and collaborative department. You will be responsible for delivering engaging and stimulating History lessons across the curriculum, catering to Key Stage 3/4/5
Key Responsibilities:
* Curriculum Delivery:
o Plan, deliver, and evaluate engaging and stimulating History lessons, fostering a love of the subject and historical understanding.
o Utilize a variety of teaching methods to cater to diverse learning styles and ensure all students reach their full potential.
o Integrate innovative teaching strategies and resources to enhance student engagement.
o Effectively prepare students for GCSE and A-Level examinations
* Student Progress:
o Track and monitor student progress, providing constructive feedback and guidance to ensure students achieve their academic goals.
o Utilize a variety of assessment strategies to inform teaching and learning.
* Enrichment Activities:
o Contribute to and potentially lead enrichment activities related to History (e.g., history clubs, guest lectures, educational trips).
o Foster a love of learning and encourage students to explore their historical interests beyond the curriculum.
The Ideal Candidate:
* A qualified History Teacher with a minimum of 2 years' successful teaching experience (ECT's Welcome).
* A strong passion for History and a demonstrable track record of raising student achievement.
* Excellent subject knowledge and the ability to keep up-to-date with current historical developments and teaching methods.
* Strong pedagogical skills and the ability to deliver engaging and interactive lessons.
* A commitment to high standards and creating a positive and supportive learning environment.
* Excellent communication, interpersonal, and collaboration skills.
What We Offer:
* The opportunity to join a thriving History department in a successful West London school.
* A supportive and collaborative working environment.
* A competitive salary and benefits package for a fixed-term contract.
* Potential for longer-term opportunities
To Apply:
Please submit your CV