Head of History
Mulberry Academy Shoreditch
Tower Hamlets
- Quick apply
- Expired
- Salary:
- MPS/UPS TLR 1A
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Apply by:
- 13 May 2021
Job overview
Applications are invited for the following, which is advertised on a permanent basis starting from September 2021
Head of History
Salary: main scale - UPS (dependent on experience), plus TLR 1A (£8,291 per annum)
Contract: Full time, Permanent
Reference: MAS009
We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic, talented and experienced history teacher, who is able to lead our high-performing history department and contribute to the leadership of the humanities faculty. There will be the opportunity to lead on Sixth Form Politics.
We expect that you:
- have been successful as a teacher, have made a significant contribution to raising standards and have proven leadership skills, with an infectious enthusiasm for history;
- enjoy working with students and staff to ensure all learners achieve their best;
- have an unshakeable belief that all children deserve an excellent school and you want to be part of what makes Mulberry Academy Shoreditch outstanding;
- inspire others and help everyone unlock their potential as learners and teachers;
- are committed to growing the profile of the History Department through an exciting extra-curricular programme;
- Will lead on the design and delivery of a Curriculum that is challenging, inclusive and promotes progression.
If you wish to apply for the above position, please refer to the attached job description and the required skills and experience within it.
The closing date for this position will be 9am on May 13th 2021 by completed application form addressing the person specification criteria.
We regret that CVs or expressions of interest will not be accepted.
Interviews will be on a date to be confirmed.
Mulberry Academy Shoreditch is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All appointments will be subject to a satisfactory Enhanced Disclosure Barring Service check.
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About Mulberry Academy Shoreditch
We are delighted to welcome you to Mulberry Academy Shoreditch.
We are looking for outstanding individuals to join our motivated and enthusiastic staff team. Mulberry Academy Shoreditch (MAS) is an outstanding education provider, with a proven track record for success and academic excellence. One of the many ways we look to secure this for the future of the academy is to employ the most talented and inspirational teachers and support staff.
Working at MAS is fast-paced, challenging and exciting, offering an inspiring environment and an array of fantastic opportunities. Our staff and students work closely together to achieve their best, making the academy a rewarding and fulfilling place of work. All of our staff are highly valued and recognised for the important part they play in the success of our academy, we pride ourselves on the outstanding provision for staff as well as students.
As a member of staff at Mulberry Academy Shoreditch, you will benefit from:
- The full support of an experienced Senior Leadership Team
- An established Career Development Programme, validated by the Institute of Education
- Teacher training to gain QTS
- Outstanding facilities including a Sports Centre with state-of-the-art fitness suite
- A location within a vibrant London borough, with excellent transport links connecting you to all the attractions of this international city
- A diverse and friendly student and staff body
- A competitive salary with inner-London weighting and pension scheme
- Staff loyalty annual bonus scheme
- Staff wellbeing week twice a year!
- Free healthy breakfast during term time
- Free staff lunch every Friday
- Cycle to work scheme that allows you to get a new bike, clothing or accessories
- Free eye and eyesight tests and a choice of modern frames and lenses
- Discount/cashback scheme that offers huge savings on purchases (including the regular grocery shop), eating out, entertainment and much more
- Access to our Lifeskills portal that offers advice on a range of useful matters, including mortgage, tenancy, personal finance and budgeting
- Confidential 24/7 counselling support service for practical advice (including legal) or emotional support with either personal or work issues
- Access to Season Ticket Loans
- Sabbatical scheme
- Range of training opportunities
If you believe you have the passion, resilience and ambition, coupled with a genuine talent for bringing out the best in young people, we would love to hear from you.
Please contact us if you have any questions (0207 920 7900).
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