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Subject Leader of Sociology – with ability to teach Humanities at KS3

Subject Leader of Sociology – with ability to teach Humanities at KS3

Connaught School for Girls

Waltham Forest

  • Expired
Salary:
Main Professional Grade M1 – UPR 3, Outer London + TLR 2a Allowance
Job type:
Full Time, Permanent
Start date:
September 2024
Apply by:
17 May 2024

Job overview

Subject Leader of Sociology – with ability to teach Humanities at KS3

Main Professional Grade M1 – UPR 3, Outer London + TLR 2a Allowance

Required – September 2024

You are invited to apply to join our successful multicultural four form entry school for girls aged 11 – 16 which was graded “Good” by Ofsted in October 2019.

We are looking to appoint a dynamic and inspirational individual to lead our Sociology department. The ideal candidate will strive to raise attainment through high expectations and high challenge. You should be a well-qualified and experienced Social Sciences/Humanities graduate who has the inspiration and enthusiasm to succeed. If you have a passion for learning and believe that you can lead the department and can secure excellent outcomes, we would welcome your application.

Connaught School for Girls is an over-subscribed school in Leytonstone, East London.

Being a small, secondary school enables us to offer students a personalised learning experience:

  • We are a high achieving school producing excellent rates of student progression and examination results
  • We are fully committed to girls’ education as we believe the girls thrive and develop in a single sex environment
  • Standards of student behaviour is outstanding
  • Our school ethos is one of inclusivity and high expectations

If you think this is the post for you, please go to our website for further details and an application pack. Applications should be sent to iblanc3.320@connaught-cloud.co.uk

Candidates are invited to contact Ingrid Blanc to arrange for an informal tour of the school which does not form part of the shortlist procedures.

In line with our Safeguarding Policy and commitment to promoting the welfare of our students, this appointment will be subject to DBS check, Social Media check and satisfactory references.

The closing date for applications is 3.30 p.m. on Friday 17th May 2024 and interviews will be held on Thursday 23rd May 2024.

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About Connaught School for Girls

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+44 20 8539 3029

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Connaught School for Girls is a girls' secondary school situated in Leytonstone, London. It educates around 600 girls between the ages of 11 and 16. In February 2013 the school became an academy.

The first school on the Connaught Road site was a temporary mixed school which opened in 1900. After several reinventions, it became a community secondary comprehensive school for girls in the 1970s.

Connaught School for Girls has been was a specialist Languages school for over ten years and has a thriving MFL department teaching - French and Spanish.  All pupils study two languages during their first three years many will study two languages at GCSE by either taking GCSE French in years 10, and an additional GCSE language in year 11.

Headteacher

Mr Alexander Silk

Values and vision

Connaught School for Girls’ motto is “seize the day”. The school’s vision is to inspire every girl to raise her expectations, aiming to provide an inspiring curriculum which challenges pupils’ thinking, fosters creativity and ensures the development of essential literacy and numeracy skills.

The school prides itself on offering an orderly and calm teaching and learning environment. Its small size helps to create close relationships between pupils and teachers.

Ofsted

“Pupils enjoy coming to Connaught School for Girls. The school is a friendly and welcoming place to be. As a result, pupils’ attendance is high. Pupils are proud of their school and its diversity. The school has a strong community spirit which is enhanced by the many extra-curricular activities on offer.”

View Connaught School for Girls’ latest Ofsted report

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