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Teacher of History

Teacher of History

King Edward VI King's Norton School for Boys

Birmingham

  • Expired
Salary:
MPS/UPS
Job type:
Full Time, Permanent
Start date:
September 2019

Job overview

Teacher of History

MPS/UPS Required for September 2019


We have an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic and inspirational Teacher of History to join King’s Norton Boys’ School as we continue on our journey towards becoming Outstanding.  This post is particularly suitable for teacher’s with at least one year of GCSE results/success. 

We are looking for a dynamic and caring individual who has a track record of success at teaching GCSE History, is very comfortable delivering KS3 History and can support the humanities department in key stage 3 if required. We are looking for someone with the very good pedagogical skills that can enable our boys to excel. 

History is a popular subject and results are Good and improving. Tiemtable allocation to the department is generous; Historians receive 4 lessons in key stage 4 and 5 lessons in key stage 4 per fortnight.  The successful candidate will also benefit from the support of both your department and our excellent pastoral team who have high expectations and promote positive behaviour and strict but caring ethos. 

This is an ideal opportunity for an ambitious candidate as we build on our upward trajectory. A culture that 'we are all learners' exists throughout the school. Each and every staff member is focused on continuous improvement and we work collaboratively to support one another. We pride ourselves on the opportunities we provide for staff to develop as practitioners and leaders. 

Applicants should complete the school’s application form and submit with a supporting letter, maximum of two sides of A4.

The closing date for applications is 12 noon on Monday 20th May March 2019. However, Application will be considered on receipt so the post may be filled prior to this closing date.


Applications should be emailed to recruitment@knbs.co.uk 


If you would like to visit the school then please contact Mrs Holland (Headteacher’s PA) or Mr Smith (Network Manager) on 0121 628 0010. Further information about the school is available at www.knbs.co.uk 

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About King Edward VI King's Norton School for Boys

At King's Norton Boys' School we are proud to be a traditional school with a modern, aspirational approach to education. We provide our boys with a diverse range of opportunities, both academic and extra-curricular, to ensure that they are able to gain the highest academic results possible whilst at the same time developing all important life skills.

With over 100 years of history our school has many great traditions that live on in our ethos today. Our motto: Humani Semper Contendimus, 'we humans are always striving', drives us in providing the highest quality of education for the boys we serve, as does our understanding that 'we are all learners'.

Our 'Strive' values of Self-discipline, Teamwork, Resilience, Initiative, Vision, Endeavour underpin the work of staff and students, as does our commitment to the fundamental human values of democracy, rule of law, individual liberty, mutual respect, tolerance and kindness.

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