Head of Humanities with Geography specialism
Downham Market Academy
Downham Market
- Quick apply
- Expired
- Salary:
- £22,916 to £38,632 plus TLR £9,473
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Apply by:
- 7 December 2017
Job overview
Head of Humanities with Geography specialism
Salary range: £22,916 - £38,632 per annum plus TLR £9,473
The Trust is committed to recruiting the highest quality teachers in order to build on our many successes. We are delighted to offer an extremely competitive recruitment package to the right candidate. If successful you can look forward to a high quality induction package. We place a very high value on continuous professional development; the successful candidate would have immediate access to our high quality in-house programme as well as the opportunity to be supported though a Masters in education if they chose to pursue one.
The successful candidate will have the ability to enthuse and engage students. They will be key members of the team and will add to the Academy’s success by delivering learning in innovative and creative ways.
Downham Market Academy is an 11-18 mixed comprehensive with approximately 1200 students, including 138 in the Sixth Form. Staff are committed to providing a stimulating curriculum for all students as well as a large number of extracurricular activities.
This is an exciting time to join our new and growing trust.
Downham Market Academy uses safe recruitment procedures to ensure the welfare of children. All applicants are required to complete an Enhanced DBS check and only applications submitted on our application form will be considered.
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About Downham Market Academy
Downham Market Academy is a co-educational secondary school and sixth form in the town of Downham Market, Norfolk. Previously known as Downham Market High School, the school operates across two separate sites.
Downham Market Academy is now part of Cambridgeshire Educational Trust.
Cambridgeshire Educational Trust can offer you many things (do read the Chesterton Ofsted report which gives a flavour of our approach) such as: an exceptional CPD programme; relocation packages; reduced timetables and an exciting creative environment within which to work.
Our staff retention rate is excellent as we offer an exceptional environment within which to thrive and enjoy teaching.
Cambridge Educational Trust is keen to recruit an exceptional individuals to join our outstanding trust which comprises Chesterton Community College, Downham Market Academy and two free schools in pre-opening. The trust’s founding school has been judged outstanding by Ofsted and has consistently had results in the top 0.5% of schools in the country.
Downham Market Academy is an 11-18 mixed comprehensive with approximately 1200 students, including 138 in the Sixth Form. Staff are committed to providing a stimulating curriculum for all students as well as a large number of extracurricular activities.
Downham Market is a rural market town set in beautiful Norfolk, with excellent fast train links to the cultural centres of both Cambridge and London.
Housing is relatively inexpensive and the area boasts many opportunities for sport and leisure activities.
Headteacher
Rolf Purvis
Values and vision
Downham Market Academy goes to great lengths to ensure that its pupils show respect and understanding towards each other and their school. There is a community-agreed set of basic principles that all students and staff are expected to follow. These principles include: respect for their environment; a willingness to learn; acting as role models for the people around them; and being polite and courteous to all.
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