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Subject Leader: History

Subject Leader: History

The Hertfordshire & Essex High School and Science College

Hertfordshire

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Salary:
We will honour current pay scale + TLR2B £4,399. Herts & Essex Pay Scale - see Pay & Performance Appraisal Policy.
Job type:
Full Time, Permanent
Start date:
September 2017
Apply by:
17 April 2017

Job overview

“An outstanding school with an outstanding Sixth Form”  Ofsted

We are looking for a dedicated teacher to lead History at this high performing school with a strong Sixth Form from September 2017.  Herts & Essex provides a vibrant, welcoming and supportive working environment in a popular, non-selective school with an excellent academic record.  Our students are a delight to work with: they are motivated and enthusiastic and their behaviour is excellent.  History is a thriving, popular subject.  

Herts & Essex is in Bishop’s Stortford which has fast and easy road and rail access to Cambridge and London, as well as having Stansted Airport on the doorstep. 

Focused on delivering Excellence for All, Herts & Essex is a Maths Hub, a member of the Science Learning Partnership, and a Teaching School providing a first-rate educational experience for students, and a first-rate experience for staff looking for rapid career development.  Herts & Essex can offer the successful candidate:  

• significant opportunities for professional development

• the chance to work with exceptionally committed colleagues who have high expectations of students  

• membership of the Humanities, Music & Social Sciences Faculty, whose specialist teachers have great team spirit and an immense enthusiasm for their subjects and their teaching 

• a large and vibrant mixed Sixth Form 

• supportive parents  

Further details about the school (including Herts & Essex pay scales in the Pay Policy) are available on our website or from the school.  We look forward to receiving your application by midday Tuesday 18 April 2017.

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and expects all members of staff to share this commitment.  Full employment checks and an enhanced DBS disclosure are required for all posts.

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About The Hertfordshire & Essex High School and Science College

Founded in 1909, The Hertfordshire & Essex High School is an outstanding non-selective secondary school for girls from Years 7-11 with a mixed Sixth Form in Years 12 and 13. There are currently over 1200 students. Our aim is to provide an all-round education; our staff work with great skill and dedication to provide enjoyable and challenging experiences that stretch our students’ learning. Our results consistently prove that we are able to secure the best academic outcomes. However, we also place as much emphasis on the broader measures of success: our students’ personal development, their confidence and their ability to find their place in the school and wider community. Herts & Essex’s six core values of compassion, creativity, independence, initiative, resilience and respect lie behind every aspect of school life. There is an extensive programme of extra curricular events, drama and musical performances and a diverse range of trips and visits at all stages. At Herts & Essex we are committed to respecting each member of the school community.

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