Details:
- Salary: £31,350 - 47,839 - Annum
- Job Type: Contract
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Annum
- Location: Aylesbury Buckinghamshire
- Date: 1 week ago
Description:
Job Opportunity: History Teacher (Maternity Cover)
Position Details:
Contract Type: Maternity Cover (one year)
Start Date: September
Pay Scale: MPS/UPS (dependent on experience)Location: Aylesbury
Job Purpose: We are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated History Teacher to join our Humanities department on a maternity cover basis. The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering high-quality History lessons, fostering a positive learning environment, and supporting students in achieving their academic potential.
Key Responsibilities:
Plan and deliver engaging and effective History lessons across Key Stages 3, 4, and 5.
Use a variety of teaching methods and resources to cater to the diverse needs of students.
Assess and provide constructive feedback on student work in accordance with school policies.
Support students in preparing for GCSE and A-Level examinations, including providing extra help and guidance where necessary.
Maintain accurate records of student progress and report to parents/carers and senior staff as required.
Participate in departmental and whole-school meetings, contributing to the development of the History curriculum and wider school initiatives.
Uphold the school's policies on behavior, safeguarding, and equality, ensuring a safe and supportive learning environment for all students.
Take part in school events, trips, and extracurricular activities to enhance the educational experience of students.Qualifications and Experience:
Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.
A degree in History or a related subject.
Experience teaching History at secondary level, including GCSE and A-Level.
Strong classroom management skills and the ability to inspire and motivate students.
Excellent communication and organizational skills.
Commitment to continuous professional development and willingness to engage in training and professional learning.About Us: Our grammar school in Aylesbury is a well-respected institution with a strong tradition of academic excellence. Our Humanities department is committed to providing a stimulating and supportive environment where students can thrive. We encourage our teachers to bring innovative approaches to their teaching and to inspire a love of learning in their students.
Application Process: To apply for this position, please submit a completed application form along with a covering letter outlining your suitability for the role. Applications should be sent to in direct response to the advert.
Our grammar school in Aylesbury is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. The successful candidate will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check.
Join our team and contribute to the success of our students in a vibrant and supportive school community