Deputy Head of Humanities (History Specialism)
Bishop David Brown School
Surrey
- New
- Expiring soon
- Salary:
- M1 to UPS3 (Fringe) plus TLR 2 (£3,914 - £8,279)
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Apply by:
- 20 January 2025
Job overview
At Bishop David Brown, we are guided by our vision of Enabling All To Excel and are relentless in our work to ensure that our students achieve their full potential.
Bishop David Brown is a thriving secondary school dedicated to providing a high-quality education for our students. We are seeking an exceptional and dynamic leader to join our team as Deputy Head of Humanities with a specialism in History. This is an exciting opportunity for a passionate educator to play a pivotal role in shaping the future of our Humanities department.
As the successful applicant, you will have:
- Work with the Curriculum Team Leader to ensure the quality of teaching and learning continues to meet the high aspirations of our learners, providing them with the skills, knowledge and qualifications required for success in their chosen next steps.
- Play an ongoing role in curriculum refinement and development.
- Assist with maintaining and developing a rigorous system of monitoring, evaluating and improving the quality of teaching and learning and student outcomes across the curriculum.
- Demonstrate enthusiasm for innovation and willingness to explore new teaching methods.
We are deeply committed to your professional growth. Through collaborative working, expert guidance and career development planning, we invest in the future of our staff. Staff are supported in making the best possible progress both within their current roles and in reaching their future career goals.
Explore our benefits page in the application pack for even more ways we empower you to thrive.
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About Bishop David Brown School
Bishop David Brown is a rapidly improving school with excellent opportunities for professional development for the successful candidate.
Under the leadership of a motivated and supportive leadership team the staff are offered every opportunity to develop their skills including an excellent middle leadership structure. We seek to employ enthusiastic and inspiring professionals to join a team of enthusiastic and supportive staff who are committed to working creatively with our young people to raise standards and enable them all to achieve. In return we offer a supportive and stimulating environment with a comprehensive CPD programme and opportunities for further development.
The students at this school are well behaved and engaged. The school has a performing arts specialty that enables students to widen their experiences to provide well balanced individuals that are attractive candidates for local colleges. It also offers the opportunity to link other subject areas into a creative framework. The school offers a wide range of curriculum subjects to GCSE standard and extra-curricular opportunities that include a steel band.
The school is at the centre of a regeneration project of the local area that will see rapid change to the facilities and environment of local people. Bishop David Brown has been identified by the local authority as a growing school that will double in size in the next five years. This growth will also result in renovated and updated facilities for staff and students.
If you would like to visit us you would be more than welcome. Our experience shows that candidates who visit our school always subsequently apply.
"There is a warm and friendly atmosphere that pervades the school and a great sense of pride among staff and pupils " Ofsted 2018
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