At Cowes Enterprise College, we’re not just educators, we’re mentors, guides, and champions of lifelong learning. Our mission is clear: to nurture a love for learning and equip our students with the skills they need to thrive in life beyond the classroom.
We are looking for someone with a genuine passion for teaching, with experience teaching History across KS3, KS4 and KS5, with a commitment to fostering innovative teaching practices, and a desire to see every student reach their full potential.
The Role:
The position is full time, with a start date of Easter or September 2025.
Key responsibilities:
* Deliver engaging and inspiring lessons in History, stretching our highest attaining pupils.
* Collaborate with colleagues to raise standards and promote a culture of continuous improvement.
* Demonstrate a clear interest in developing teaching and learning practices through research and innovation.
What we’re looking for:
* A qualified teacher with an expertise in History.
* A strong communicator and team player committed to raising attainment.
* Someone who shares our vision of educating for life and promoting the common good.
Why Choose Cowes Enterprise College?
We can offer you:
* A supportive community dedicated to professional development and staff wellbeing.
* Access to a wider range of resources and opportunities through our Academy Trust.
* Guidance, advice and support from both departmental and senior leadership team who all want to make a positive difference to the education of all our students.
* Automatic pay increments unlinked to targets.
We are keen to ensure that we support the physical and mental wellbeing of our staff, this pledge is further supported by our Staff Charter. Staff are provided with a laptop and many have their own classrooms. We offer access to an employee advice service which provides information, helpful resources, and a counselling service. Discounted membership is available for local leisure facilities which include a gym. A discount programme provided by an Ormiston Academies Trust for all staff. Staff are able to access travel discounts for ferries and we provide eye sight tests for VDU users and annual flu vaccinations. We have free parking on site and we also ensure that tea and coffee is available for you during breaktime!
How to apply:
If you are ready to embark on a rewarding journey with us and help shape the future of our students, we encourage you to apply today! The closing date for applications is 23 February 2025 at 12pm. Early applications are welcomed, as we reserve the right to close the vacancy early if a suitable candidate is found.
Please include a section detailing how your qualifications, experience, and personal attributes align with the role.
Cowes Enterprise College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share in this commitment. Ormiston Academies Trust embraces diversity and promotes equality of opportunity. Flexible working opportunities will be considered.
All successful appointments will be subject to suitability checks in accordance with KCSIE, including identity, Right to Work, qualifications, prohibition check, two references and enhanced DBS check including Children’s Barred List.
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