Teacher of History

St Thomas More Partnership of Schools

Chairman of the Board of Directors: Mr J Hayes

CEO: Mr J Parkinson

St Thomas More Catholic School, Blaydon, Tyne and Wear, NE21 4BQ

Teacher of History

Contract Type – Full Time, Permanent

Appointment Commencing 1st September

Salary -  Teacher MPS / UPS 

We are looking to appoint an enthusiastic, creative and committed Teacher of History to join this forward-looking department. You will be a strong classroom practitioner who has the ability to motivate young people of all abilities and you will be able to work well in a team. 

You will work with colleagues to deliver high quality lessons in Key Stage 3, 4 and Post 16 across the school including extracurricular provision. History is a popular choice for students at Key Stage 4 and Post 16, and the results achieved by students are very good.

Our students make our school special; they are enthusiastic, talented and motivated to do well. We want the best for them and are looking to appoint a colleague who will add value to our school and support us in the drive to become truly outstanding.

Our students make our school special; they are enthusiastic, talented and motivated to do well. We want the best for them and are looking to appoint a colleague who will add value to our school and support us in the drive to become truly outstanding.

St Thomas More Catholic School, Blaydon

Head Teacher:   Mr J Parkinson

St Thomas More Catholic School is a highly successful and high performing 11-18 Catholic Comprehensive School with 1517 pupils on roll, with 297 in the sixth form. It is a Teaching School and was described as Outstanding in its October 2013 Ofsted inspection.

At GCSE 47% of Year 11 achieved grade 5 or above in both Mathematics and English, and more than 70% secured a grade 4 in both subjects. This is reflective of the proportion of curriculum time allocated to these two subject areas. Our number of grade 9s stands at 91 across the school, with 11 of our pupils achieving grades 8 or above in all of their subjects. 

Application forms, job description and further details may be obtained from the school website: 

www.stthomasmore.org.uk/our-school/working-for-us/vacancies

E-mail applications to:

recruitment@stthomasmore.org.uk

Or call 0191 499 0111 for further information.

St Thomas More Partnership of Schools is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Any offer of employment will be subject to receipt of a satisfactory enhanced disclosure.

Closing Date: Wednesday 27th March 2019

Interview date:  Monday 1st April 2019