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Teacher of History

Teacher of History

Homewood School and Sixth Form Centre

Tenterden, Kent

Job type:
Full Time, Permanent
Apply by:
29 January 2019

Job overview

Are you a qualified and enthusiastic Teacher of History?   

We are looking for an excellent classroom practitioner who will bring creativity and enthusiasm to our well-established team. Joining us, you will work as part of a team and be willing to share and embrace new ideas. To be successful, you will have a passion for History which will be passed onto our students both in lessons and in extra-curricular activities. 

You will enjoy a unique working environment in the heart of the Weald of Kent and ongoing training and support to help you excel and develop, wherever you are in your career as a teacher. All teaching staff are provided with a MacBook Air and we offer a wide range of employee benefits via the Kent Rewards employee scheme. Home Farm Children’s Nursery is based on the school site which also offers discounts to Homewood Staff.

Impress us from the outset by detailing your successes in your covering letter and get us excited about you. 

We are not recruiting through agencies for this post.

Closing date: 3rd February 2019

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all members of the community. Homewood School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all employees to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be asked to apply for an Enhanced DBS Disclosure. 

About Homewood School and Sixth Form Centre

Homewood School & Sixth Form Centre is a mixed 11 – 18 wide ability school with Academy status with 2,100 students including 350 in the Sixth Form. We are part of Tenterden Schools’ Trust working in collaboration with local primary schools serving the Wealden town of Tenterden and the surrounding villages. The school is situated on the edge of Tenterden and enjoys a large semi-rural site overlooking open countryside.  

Homewood has excellent facilities for all its students and our specialisms in Performing Arts, Applied Learning and the Rural Dimension underpin our approaches to learning which are designed to raise achievement across the whole student body. We aim to maintain and develop the cultural aspirations of the school community in line with our priorities of “belonging” and “respect” and offer a broad range of curriculum opportunities in all subject areas. This also extends into the local community through partnerships across primary, secondary and higher education sectors as well as non-educational community partners.  

Homewood provides a secure and caring learning environment in which all students can flourish and succeed. It is a school renowned for its support for students’ wellbeing. Consideration and respect for each other is central to our work.  We are immensely proud of the achievements of our students and are committed to enabling all to reach for individual excellence.

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