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Teacher of History

Teacher of History

Venerable Bede Church of England Academy

Sunderland

  • Expiring soon
Salary:
MPS/UPS
Job type:
Full Time, Permanent
Apply by:
30 April 2024

Job overview

TEACHER OF HISTORY

Permanent

MPS/UPS, starting point subject to experience Teacher’s pay and conditions

Full time position

We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic, dynamic and well qualified Teacher of History to join our Academy. 

This is an exciting opportunity for an innovative practitioner to join our supportive, enthusiastic and collaborative History Team. 

The successful candidate will:

  • Be a highly motivated and inspirational historian with excellent subject knowledge.
  • Have a direct impact in developing our history department to make it even better, and to help grow within our talented history team to secure the very best outcomes for pupils at our academy.
  • Have the desire and commitment to raise the achievement of all pupils by developing exciting and engaging learning experiences regardless of prior attainment.
  • Be highly committed to engage all pupils and build excellent positive relationships.
  • Be active in working to develop your own teaching practice and take full advantage of our dedicated CPD and support network.
  • Have high expectations and always put the progress of pupils first.
  • Be a role model to our pupils. 

If this is you, we would really welcome your application

Applications must be received by Closing date Tuesday 30th April 2024 at 9am

Short Listing will take place on: Friday 3rd May 2024

Interviews will take place on: Wednesday 8th May 2024

HOW TO APPLY:

Letters of application should be returned, along with a Northern Lights Learning Trust

application form, to recruitment@nllt.co.uk or by post to Northern Lights Learning Trust,

Spectrum Business Park, Lighthouse View, Building 2, Seaham, SR7 7PR.

Applications will only be considered on receipt of an application form, CV’s and other forms

of application will not be accepted. Visits to the school are warmly encouraged. For further

information, please contact the school on 0191 5239745

Attached documents

About Venerable Bede Church of England Academy

Named after an eighth-century saint, Venerable Bede Church of England Academy is located in Sunderland, Tyne and Wear. A co-educational secondary school, it first opened in 2002 and converted to academy status in 2013. It is now part of the Northern Lights Learning Trust.

Venerable Bede CE Academy has approximately 900 pupils, making it a medium sized secondary school. The school welcomes pupils of all faiths and none, whilst maintaining a strong Christian ethos.

Head of School

Mrs T Burgess

Values and vision

Our mission statement is “To create a stimulating, secure and caring environment within which all members of our community will realise their potential in the light of the Christian Gospel”. This is embodied in our school motto “Soar to the Heights Together”.  Our school ethos, values and vision, sit alongside the Northern Lights vision of ‘Shining Together and Stronger Together’.

We want all of our pupils to reach their full potential. For each of our pupils we hope that with the guidance and support of the Venerable Bede community, each of them will be able to develop their individual talents and fulfil their life-long goals.  

Venerable Bede CE Academy has a number of purpose-built facilities which are used extensively in order to provide a dynamic and broad curriculum, plus a wide range of extra-curricular activities. 

Ofsted report

“Pupils’ spiritual, moral, social and cultural awareness is developed effectively. The wide ranging personal development programme and religious education lessons prepare pupils well for life in modern Britain… Pupils currently in the school are making strong and sustained progress across a wide range of subjects.”

View The Venerable Bede CE Academy's latest Ofsted report

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