History Teacher
Outwood Academy Haydock
St. Helens
- Expired
- Salary:
- MPS/UPS: £30,000 - £46,525
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- Easter or September 2024
- Apply by:
- 12 January 2024
Job overview
Outwood Grange Academies Trust is looking for an energetic, enthusiastic and inspiring classroom practitioner with a real passion for History. We offer an exciting opportunity to join a supportive and motivated team. An excellent knowledge and understanding of the subject is essential. You must possess the skills and determination to make a significant difference to the lives of our students and share our single goal of ‘students first’. Applications are invited from both newly qualified and experienced professionals.
Why choose us?
- We invest in you so you invest in our students!
- A culture of high expectations; where students are safe, responsible and respectful to everyone in our shared community
- Bespoke coaching and mentoring
- An excellent reputation for staff development; free access to a range of subject specific CPD programmes delivered by outstanding History leaders and visiting speakers
- We are passionate about developing outstanding subject specialists who are able to instil a love of learning in their classroom
- A well resourced curriculum area; which is diverse, exciting and personalised
- A strong enhancement curriculum to support classroom based learning
- Committed to making climate change and sustainability integral to everything we do
- An opportunity to join a warm, vibrant and ambitious Family of Schools
The successful applicant(s) will initially be given a permanent regional contract for schools in our West Region, and then as vacancies arise discussions with appointees will shape their permanent base. The schools within this region are as follows:
- Outwood Academy Hindley
- Outwood Academy Haydock
The right candidate will be able to make a significant difference to the lives of our students and share our single goal of ‘Students First Raising Standards and Transforming Lives’. We positively welcome applications from all sections of the community, who love History and have a passion to develop this in others. You could progress quickly across our Family of Schools if that was what you were looking for, through leadership or through our Deeps structure; but, if you just want to be the best History teacher you can be, then we are also the school for you!
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If you require further information, please contact Kate Wilson by email: k.wilson@outwood.com
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Closing date: Midday on 12 January 2024.
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Outwood Grange Academies Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All appointments are made in accordance with safer recruitment practices and the statutory guidance in Keeping Children Safe in Education. Online checks will be carried out on all shortlisted candidates, and all appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check, satisfactory references and checks regarding suitability to work with children.
About Outwood Academy Haydock
- Outwood Academy Haydock
- Clipsley Lane, St. Helens
- Merseyside
- WA11 0JG
- United Kingdom
Chief Executive Officer: Lee Wilson
Principal: Phil Abram
Outwood Academy Haydock is an 11-16 academy, based in the former mining village of Haydock, within the large Merseyside town of St Helens.
Part of the Outwood Family since 2022, we are a welcoming and supportive academy, with a relentless determination to provide the very best education for every child. We place students at the centre of everything we do, with a focus on creating a culture of success and a positive climate for learning.
We are proud of our curriculum, which is designed to stretch and enrich our students’ experience coupled with our relentless focus on learning ensures everyone has the right to learn.
We believe that learning should be both enjoyable and enriching. With a holistic view of education, we aim to create a safe and secure learning community that encourages healthy and sustainable lifestyles and empowers students to pursue career pathways they will find stimulating and deeply rewarding.
As we continue to improve and progress, help to take us to the next level.
The Outwood Family of Schools pride ourselves on fully supporting colleagues within the Family both professionally and personally.
We work hard to ensure we reduce workload on staff, allowing more time in the classroom to put our vision of students first, raising standards and transforming lives into practice.
As a founding Trust of the National Institute of Education (NIoT), we will actively invest in your future through working closely with the Outwood Institute of Education and NIoT to offer access to a wide range of CPD opportunities, with all teaching staff receiving a minimum of two hours of CPD each week.
We also offer a generous employment package with a whole host of staff benefits, including family friendly policies, enhanced occupational benefits available (such as maternity, adoption and parental leave) with no qualifying period, funded CPD for qualifications up to and including Masters level plus other exclusive benefits including a partnership with car leasing company, Synergy.
All academies within the Outwood Family have gained the IQM Inclusive Schools Award with 18 having Centre of Excellence status and one holding Flagship status.
If you share our vision, join our family.
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