Teacher of History
Redden Court School
Havering
- Expired
- Salary:
- Mainscale
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Apply by:
- 26 March 2017
Job overview
Reference :SCH17/29507
Redden Court School is an oversubscribed, successful converter Academy which has served the local community of Harold Wood for many years, providing a high quality education for students of this area.
Our school motto is "Committed to Success" and we seek to achieve the very best for our students through the use of a rich variety of educational approaches of technology.
'A culture of high expectations permeates lessons' OFSTED 2011.
The History Department is rapidly expanding as GCSE numbers are growing. We need an enthusiastic teacher for either a September 2017 or January 2018 start, who will help deliver and develop our existing schemes of work that look at Medieval Realms, The Reformation, English Civil War, Black Peoples of the Americas and 20th Century Modern World. As a department we follow closely ideas such as thinking skills and habits of mind to develop the skills required to help students succeed in this and other subjects. This post would suit an NQT.
'Pupils are enthusiastic about coming to school to learn' OFSTED SEPTEMBER 2016.
The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share in this commitment,
To apply and for further information, please visit our website: www.reddencourt.havering.sch.uk or apply online at
www.haveringschoolcareers.co.uk . Should you have any technical difficulty please contact Education HR on 01708 431636.
We welcome visits to the school from potential applicants.
Closing date: Monday 27th March, 12.00pm.
Interviews will be held Thursday 30th March 2017.
Redden Court School is the lead school in the Success for All Educational Trust.
Equal Opportunities
We aim to promote and ensure equality of opportunity and equal treatment for all.
Havering Schools are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and as such expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
The protection of our students from abuse is the responsibility of all staff within our school, superseding any other considerations.
Havering Schools comply with the Department for Education ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ (July 2015) guidance and all potential employees will undergo vigorous vetting checks to ensure their suitability.
Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974
This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974; the successful applicant will be expected to undertake a satisfactory disclosure. Having a criminal record will not necessarily debar you from obtaining a position with the Council
How to apply
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About Redden Court School
Our school has served the local community of Harold Wood for many years, providing a high quality education to the students of this area.
Our vision is focused on a ‘Commitment to Success for All’ and high levels of aspiration for every member of our community. The school is forward thinking and progressive. We seek to achieve the very best for all of our students through the use of a rich variety of educational approaches. We have caring staff who are dedicated to ensuring the students are successful in every aspect of their learning.
Redden Court is the lead school in the Success for All Educational Trust and is generally recognised as one of the highest performing mixed comprehensive schools in Havering. The MAT will expand over the next few years to incorporate both local Secondary and Primary Schools and currently is projected to include 3 Secondary Schools by January 2018.
We are an accredited ‘Thinking School’ and have very close links with the Cognitive Education Development Unit at the University of Exeter. Metacognition and the development of thinking skills is at the heart of our teaching and learning in the school as we believe it plays an important part in developing resilient and independent learners.
We also have very strong links with the Havering Teacher Training Programme, we are a senior partner in the Empower Teaching Alliance and we are recognised as a Leading Edge School by the SSAT. The schools has also been accredited with Investors in People (Silver), Healthy Schools (Gold, The International School Award, The Safeguarding Standard, Gold Travel Ambassadors Award and is a Fairtrade School.
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