Teacher of Government & Politics
Bentley Wood High School for Girls
Stanmore
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- Expired
- Salary:
- MPS
- Job type:
- Part Time, Permanent
Job overview
We are seeking a creative and enthusiastic part-time teacher of A-Level Government & Politics who is passionate about teaching and learning to join our outstanding Humanities department.
A full-time position would be considered if you are also able to teach another subject.
What we offer:
• An outstanding track record at GCSE and A level
• A department of colleagues who support each other
• Professional development through the Harrow Collegiate Teaching School Alliance
• Mindfulness and wellbeing activities each week along with staff sports and clubs
One of the best sites in London, located on the greenbelt next to Bentley Priory and set in 27 acres of woodland and fields, providing an exceptional learning environment.
Bentley Wood High had a phenomenal 0.98 progress 8 score in 2019 this continues to build on exceptional progress 8 scores over the past 3 years. Students achieved 78% grades 9-4 in both English & mathematics. The achievement grade 4 or above in EBacc at 63% is significantly higher than schools nationally. Many subjects achieved strong GCSE results with a high proportion of students achieving grades 9-7. All 6th Form students’ study and complete 4 AS courses in Year 12 and 3 A Levels in Year 13. Bentley Wood Sixth Form maintains an ALPS T- score in the top 25% of schools across all subjects at both AS and A Level.
“Outstanding teaching stimulates the students’ passion, igniting their enthusiasm and interests for learning. Students’ behaviour around the school and their attitudes to learning in lessons are exemplary” Ofsted Outstanding.
School visits welcome.
Closing date: Noon on Thursday 2nd April 2020.
Interview date: TBC
For any additional details please contact the Headteacher, Janice Howkins, Clamp Hill, Stanmore, Middlesex, HA7 3JW, 020 8954 3623 or recruitment@bentleywood.harrow.sch.uk.
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About Bentley Wood High School for Girls
- Bentley Wood High School for Girls
- Bridges Road, Stanmore
- Middlesex
- HA7 3NA
- United Kingdom
At Bentley Wood High School for Girls we are proud of our fine record of academic achievement within our safe, caring, stimulating environment where pupils learn happily and well. We encourage each girl to develop a wide range of skills and interests, to achieve her personal best and to work co-operatively with consideration for all members of our learning community at all times.
Ms Naseema Akbar Headteacher
Bentley Wood High School Vision
‘Learning today: Leading tomorrow’ underpins our vision for all members of our diverse, vibrant community.
To realise our vision we are determined to be;
- an inspirational, inclusive learning school, with the highest expectations, where each person is enabled to achieve their personal best
- a community and family centred school where we work in partnership to empower, support and prepare young women with the resilience to meet local, national and global challenges
- a safe happy school, appreciative of our natural environment that recognises and aims to meet the diverse educational, social, physical and emotional needs of every individual
- a reflective and responsive school where strong and inspiring leadership is promoted with students and staff at every opportunity
A community who cares:
Communication Achievement Respect Empathy
Ofsted report
“This is an outstanding school which is highly inclusive. The senior leaders possess a relentless drive and ambition in ensuring that every individual succeeds. The school’s motto, ‘learning today: leading tomorrow’ permeates through students’ attitudes and the commitment of staff; all are united in working together. Achievement is outstanding.”
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