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Teacher of History

Teacher of History

Alsager School

Alsager

Salary:
Salary negotiable within the range of £23,720 - £39,406
Job type:
Full Time, Maternity Cover
Start date:
1st September 2019
Apply by:
30 January 2019

Job overview

TEACHER OF HISTORY [Maternity Cover]

Salary negotiable within the range of £23,720 - £39,406

An opportunity has arisen for a well-qualified and enthusiastic teacher to work in a successful and well-resourced department to teach History across the age and ability ranges to ‘A’ level.

Applications from experienced, recently qualified and newly qualified teach

All pupils study History in KS3.  The GCSE and ‘A’ level take up in History and Politics at A level is impressive.  You will teach History across all three Key Stages and possibly contribute to teaching Criminology in the Sixth Form.

Alsager School is a fantastic place to work with motivated and well-behaved students, a committed and experienced governing body, dedicated staff and supportive parents. We offer exceptional teacher training and a full range of professional development opportunities.

In 2018 20% achieved a grade 7-9 and 69% achieved a grade 4-9.  In addition, the school’s GCSE Progress 8 score for 2018 was a very impressive +0.26, putting us in the top 25% of schools nationally.  

We can offer you exceptional CPD - we are part of the Chimney House Teaching Alliance, a comprehensive induction programme, a laptop, reduced staff membership rates at the on-site Leisure Centre Fitness suite and there are excellent road and rail links to Alsager.

If you think you can contribute to the faculty’s future success, please do apply today.  Download the relevant files from the School’s website: www.alsagerschool.org  and email your application to us or contact Ashley Owen, H.R. Manager, on 01270 871100.  We look forward to hearing from you. 

Closing date: 12 noon on Wednesday, 30th January 2019 

interrviews: Friday, 8th February 2019

Alsager School is committed to safer recruitment practice and pre-employment checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed.  The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The post is subject to enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service disclosure. More information about the post and Alsager School can be found on our website: www.alsagerschool.org      


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About Alsager School

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  • Alsager School
  • Hassall Road, Alsager, Stoke-on-Trent
  • Staffordshire
  • ST7 2HR
  • United Kingdom
+44 1270 871100

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Alsager School is a co-educational secondary academy based in Alsager, near Stoke-on-Trent in Cheshire, for pupils aged 11-18. The academy has no religious affiliation. Alsager School’s GCSE and A-level results regularly exceed local and national figures. 

Executive Headteacher 

Richard Middlebrook   

Values and vision 

Alsager School is a cooperative school and actively promotes cooperative values, delivering these through the Cooperative Learning programme (PSHE) and across curricular and extra-curricular activities for all key stages. The cooperative values are self-responsibility, democracy, self-help, solidarity, equality and equity. 

The secondary places high importance on pupil voice and operates student councils. Each form has one or two council representatives, who attend council meetings every week and provide feedback to their form groups.   

Ofsted report 

“The headteacher inspires and empowers his staff and pupils to realise their potential. He has the highest expectations of everyone within the school community, and leads with both rigour and humanity. Outstanding leadership at all levels is a hallmark of the school. The headteacher is ably supported by a very strong team of senior leaders. Effective leadership from middle leaders means that subject areas are well-run and high-achieving … The very high quality of teaching leads to pupils making outstanding progress. Teachers and support staff ensure that all pupils’ needs are met, to enable them to learn effectively. Outcomes for pupils are excellent. Pupils make extremely good progress in a wide range of subjects, whatever their circumstances.”   

View Alsager School's latest Ofsted report 

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