History and Humanities Teacher
Wingate School
Spain
- Expired
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Apply by:
- 16 March 2018
Job overview
Wingate School is seeking to recruit an energetic, flexible and dedicated History Teacher with the ability to teach other Humanities subjects. The successful candidate would embrace the role at our unique school, delivering a balanced and relevant teaching programme based on the British National Curriculum at KS3 and Edexcel IGCSE History syllabus.
Wingate School was recognised in our recent BSO Inspection as being “good and often excellent” with students exceeding well beyond expectations.
We are looking for a candidate to take this key role, one who has the ability to show initiative in delivering the curriculum and be part of a dynamic team who would continue our progress towards becoming an ‘Outstanding’ school.
The successful candidate would be expected to:
- Utilise and further develop schemes of work in line with new curriculum and syllabus objectives
- Organise learning resources and the classroom learning environment
- Develop and foster the appropriate skills and social abilities to enable the optimum development of children according to age, ability and aptitude
- Assess and record progress
- Challenge and inspire pupils to deepen their knowledge and understanding
- Work in a team of experienced teachers to develop and advance the new Humanities Department at Wingate School
- Be a year group tutor
Suitably experienced candidates and Newly Qualified colleagues should complete the online teachers’ application in the teaching vacancies area of the school website and submit this with an up to date CV, application letter and passport sized recent photograph to theoffice@wingateschool.com please put History Post in the subject line.
Closing date for applications is Friday 16 March though a suitable successful candidate may be appointed prior to this date.
Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.
Wingate School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. Successful applicants will be expected to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure via the DBS process.
About Wingate School
- Wingate School
- Mirador de la Cumbrita, 10, Carbo Blanco, Arona
- Tenerife
- 38626
- Spain
About Wingate School
Founded in 1982 by Chris and Margaret Green and initially only had seven students.
Wingate School is a British International school in Arona, Tenerife, Spain. Achieving a rating of "Outstanding" by PENTA inspectors in 2023.
Teaching from Foundation to Sixth Form with approximately 400 students in attendance.
With a multi-cultural community, with over 20 different nationalities and a maximum of 24 children per class.
BTEC is in place to commence in September 2023
Headteacher
Mr Howells
Visions and value
The school promotes strong family values. It aims to foster independent, self-reliant learners who have a strong sense of self. They want to prepare students to work hard to achieve their full potential and to encourage them to make positive contributions to society.
Wingate School follows the UK National Curriculum with added Spanish Studies. External examinations are IGCSE and A level exams with exam board Pearson -Edexcel
Extra-curriculars are also given an important role in the curriculum.
P.E as well as other sports are encouraged, external speakers and excursions are planned to supplement the students’ academic learning.
Activities such as drama and fundraising activities are also available.
SAFEGUARDING
Wingate School undertakes to safeguard the children in our care. Applicants must agree to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the position. This will include checks with previous employers, DBS checks from each country that you have worked and lived in, Prohibition Checks and site of all original documentation (list of documentation required can be obtained from the school) and social media sites, before confirming an offer of employment.
External applicants who submit an application form and/or a Curriculum Vitae hereby accept that the personal data collected, in accordance with the provisions of the European Data Protection Regulation (679/2016), will be held in a file for the duration of the recruitment and selection process. The file is the responsibility of Wingate School SL. The purpose of the file is to evaluate the suitability of applicants and forms part of the selection process. Relevant safety measures are in place and applied to protect the data.
Applicants may exercise their rights to access by contacting Wingate School SL or by email at: protecciondedatos@wingateschool.com
The school prides itself on hiring highly-qualified teachers.
It's official! We are an OUTSTANDING school! View full report
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