Humanities Teacher - History Specialism (Part-Time)
Sancton Wood School
Cambridge
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- Salary:
- The school has its own pay scale
- Job type:
- Part Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- January 2024 (or earlier if possible)
- Apply by:
- 30 September 2024
Job overview
Sancton Wood School is a successful and thriving independent school in the heart of Cambridge. This is a fantastic opportunity to join us as part of the Humanities department.
The successful applicant will be passionate about helping all pupils achieve their best. They will have high expectations of pupils and work well independently. We are looking for an excellent teacher to join our co-educational Senior School in a full time role teaching to GCSE.
You will be experienced in researching and exploiting a wide range of innovative, exciting resources to deliver inspiring lessons that motivate and challenge students to achieve their best and become inquisitive life-long learners. You will be expected to equip students with a very thorough grounding for success and be keen to contribute to our expanding enrichment programme.
The post is teaching Years 7 to 11 and is suitable for NQTs/ECTs.
Creating a learning environment in which all students feel confident, supported and cared for is key to our success as a school. Small teaching classes, our focus on pastoral care and our commitment to developing good relationships with our students and their families ultimately lead to our good academic outcomes.
We offer a competitive salary and excellent CPD opportunities.
The successful applicant will be subject to an enhanced disclosure through the DBS.
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About Sancton Wood School
Sancton Wood is a co-educational, independent school in the heart of Cambridge. Spread across three sites, all within walking distance of each other, the railway station and the city centre itself. We provide an outstanding learning journey for students aged 9 months to 16 years.
We believe that exceptional pastoral care; those values of nurture, kindness, patience and love make for happy children; place those children in small classes with outstanding teachers and the results will be remarkable.
Our foundation of outstanding pastoral care leads to incredible academic success, as is proven year after year with our GCSE results. 95%-100% of our latest cohorts achieved 5 or more 4-9 grades and half of all our grades were at the top level.
Wrapping around this is a thriving Enrichment programme with over 100 separate opportunities for students to supplement their classroom experience with offerings in Languages, The Arts, STEM, Humanities and beyond.
We have a busy programme of trips, the school takes sport very seriously and we offer a full range of fixtures, clubs and sports tours for the students.
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