Position : Head of History

Location : Andover

Start Date : January 2025

Contract : Full-Time, Permanent (Direct School Contract)

Salary : MPR / UPR + TLR

Eligible Applicants : UK Residents Only

With your talents in our classrooms, we can change lives. We are seeking a dedicated Head of History to lead a thriving department at a supportive secondary school in Andover from January 2025. This is an exciting opportunity to make a real difference in a school that values both academic success and staff well-being.

Role Responsibilities :

• Lead the History Department in curriculum planning, assessment, and innovation.
• Teach across KS3 and KS4 , engaging students with the richness of historical studies.
• Develop a culture of academic success by supporting student engagement and fostering a positive learning environment.
• Collaborate with colleagues to deliver outstanding teaching in every classroom, every day.

The successful candidate will transition directly onto a permanent school contract, offering long-term stability and integration into the school’s dynamic team.

Apply Now :

Early applications are encouraged as we will review applications upon receipt. Closing date : 22 November 2024.

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All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.

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