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Teacher of History

Teacher of History

Tuxford Academy

Nottinghamshire

  • Expired
Salary:
MPR/UPR
Job type:
Full Time, Permanent
Start date:
September 2017
Apply by:
11 May 2017

Job overview

Tuxford Academy is a highly successful Teaching School and National Support School.  Our oversubscribed academy is recognised for outstanding achievement and high class teaching and learning.  The last two Ofsted Inspections have rated the academy as Outstanding.  

Applications are invited for a History teacher who is a team player, has high expectations and enjoys working within a creative environment.  The successful candidate will be welcomed into a highly supportive and collaborative team that fosters pedagogical discussion and risk taking.  We offer exceptional NQT support, where applicable, and a comprehensive induction package for all teachers joining our dynamic team. Applications are welcomed from both NQTs and more experienced teachers.    

Tuxford Academy prides itself on the professional development opportunities we provide for staff in developing teaching and learning and future school leaders.  Our offer includes: 

• Excellent CPD focused in outstanding teaching and learning 

• Nationally recognised courses such as the NPQML, NPQSL and NPQH 

• The Outstanding Teacher Programme (OTP) 

• Specialist  Leader of Education (SLE) opportunities 

• Staff well-being packages 

• Paid Research and Development posts 

• Opportunities to work within other academies within the Diverse Academies Learning Partnership (DALP) 

• Shadowing experienced leaders 

• Working with Lead Practitioners 

• Training to use e-learning equipment including class sets of I-pads  

The academy is recognised for growing its own leaders through talent management and succession planning.  Our motto ‘Excellence through Teamwork’ is adopted by all stakeholders in the academy including students, parents, staff and governors.  In our most recent Investor in People assessment we were viewed as ‘a model organisation with people development at its very core’.  

With the growth of multi-academy trusts, Tuxford Academy is at an exciting point in its development.  Successful candidates will have a wealth of opportunities to support this growth and raise standards across our Teaching School Alliance (Trent Valley Teaching School Alliance).    

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If you wish arrange a visit to Tuxford Academy please contact  Jane Bartle 01777 874206   jbartle@tuxford-ac.org.uk   

Closing date for applications: Friday 12th May 2017 

Tuxford Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. The post is subject to an enhanced DBS check

About Tuxford Academy

  • Tuxford Academy
  • Marnham Road, Tuxford, Newark
  • Nottinghamshire
  • NG22 0JH
  • United Kingdom
+44 1777 870001

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Tuxford Academy is a wonderful place of learning. Following Ofsted’s inspection under the new framework, in which schools are judged in different ways to previously, our students, parents and carers can all be assured that their school is one in which every student has the opportunity to thrive..

The combination of high quality educational standards, strong values and extracurricular opportunities makes places at our academy sought after across the county.

Students, staff, parents and governors have all contributed to this success. Expectations are high, community spirit within the academy is excellent and examination results continue to exceed expectations.

Fantastic outcomes are achieved at Tuxford by focusing on high quality teaching and learning, high standards of behaviour and uniform, a clear focus on achievement, an outstanding community spirit, combined with high quality leadership and management in every aspect of the academy’s work.

Visitors to the academy often comment on the positive atmosphere, the polite, smartly dressed students and a strong sense of purpose that exists in our academy. This is only possible by working in partnership with parents and we plan to strengthen these relationships even further.

We look forward to meeting you.

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