Lead Practitioner - Humanities
Oasis Academy Hadley
Enfield
- Expired
- Salary:
- Leadership Scale (Outer London) with TPS
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- September 2025
- Apply by:
- 26 June 2025
Job overview
Role: Lead Practitioner - Humanities
Leading the strategy for all Primary and Secondary children
Location: Oasis Hadley
Salary: Leadership Pay Scale Outer London, plus Teachers Pension Scheme
Hours: Full time
Contract: Permanent
Start date: September 2025
Oasis Academy Hadley is a special place to work. Unique in its set up as a single school educating pupils aged 2 – 19, with strong community ties, joining the team here means joining the Hadley family. Driven by a successful, enthusiastic and authentic leadership team, the Academy is going from strength to strength with excellent rates of attainment, and most importantly, pupil empowerment and success on a personal level.
We’re looking for a passionate, engaging and innovative Lead Practitioner in Humanities to bring our Humanities team and school to the next level. This post would be idea for an experienced teacher who is keen to work with a supportive and ambitious team on improving teaching practice across the school. The Humanities faculty is made of experienced heads of department who are committed to ensuring that students achieve their full potential across the faculty
You’ll be responsible for:
- Delivering high-quality teaching in your specialist subject; Geography; Criminology; Sociology
- Establishing a stimulating environment for all students, setting challenging targets that build on prior attainment
- Working with colleagues to develop teaching and learning across the school in line with the vision and ethos of the Academy
A full job description is attached to this vacancy.
You’ll bring:
- A passion for delivering engaging teaching and learning experiences, fostering a deep love of learning in our students
- An ability to provide high quality feedback on teaching and learning across a range of subjects and Key Stages
- A willingness to get involved in all activities in the department, including clubs and trips.
Our offer to you
- We offer high quality support and CPD to all our teachers.
- A commitment to your personal and professional development, with a wealth of support and guidance available, both at Academy level and from OCL trust specialists in everything from best practice to pedagogy
- Access to the OCL curriculum resource bank
- Joining a warm and welcoming school family
- A wide range of store discounts and benefits via our dedicated platform
- Free access to our gym facilities
- Places available for your children in nursery/reception/primary groups
- Great transport link as situated next to Ponders End station with easy access to Central London
Application process
If you’re interested and you would like to know more, we welcome conversations or school visits. Start your application to find out how to arrange this.
Or, if you can’t wait to apply and start the conversation at an interview – please click ‘fast apply’ to complete the application form and tell us all about you, your experience and how your ambition to see every student succeed matches ours.
If you intend to apply, we recommend you submit your application as soon as possible. We will be reviewing applications as they are submitted and holding interviews in line with this. This could result in the advert closing before the advertised date.
Attached documents
About Oasis Academy Hadley
Oasis Academy Hadley is a great place to work and learn.
We are an all-through family school, where children at every key stage from ages 2 to 19 learn well and make good progress.
We pride ourselves on being inclusive and championing the gifts and talents of every individual. The happiness, care, and wellbeing of all our children is central to our approach and enables everyone at Hadley to thrive in a safe and secure environment.
We have an established culture ofhigh expectations, where children are taught well and encouraged to develop both academically and culturally. Having such a well-rounded learning experience is central to our purpose as it is this that enables our children to be aspirational for themselves, their families, and their community. By nurturing a positive mindset, we build children’s confidence to be successful whichever path they choose.
Being an all-through school means that many children are with us for the majority of their formal education and do stay on into our very popular Sixth Form where each year, approximately 95% go onto university with 85% going to Russell Group and top third Universities which are some of the best in the world.
Hadley has a track record of great achievements and is an inspirational place to grow and develop. Throughout all phases of our Academy, we have a team of skilled and dedicated staff with a great deal of expertise who are committed to securing the best outcomes. To achieve this, we place a great deal of importance in continuing professional development and we have an established leadership development program.
Oasis Academy Hadley is one of 52 Academies who form part of the Oasis Community Learning. Each Oasis Academy and the services behind them, are committed to creating exceptional entitlement that ensures that all children have real choice in their lives.
To find out more about what it’s like to work for Oasis and the huge benefits that come with this, go to OCLCareers.org.
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