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Teacher of History

Teacher of History

Ossett Academy & Sixth Form College

Wakefield

  • Expired
Salary:
MPR/UPR
Job type:
Full Time, Permanent
Start date:
September 2021
Apply by:
14 May 2021

Job overview

Ossett Academy & Accord Sixth Form are looking to appoint an enthusiastic and inspiring Teacher of History with a deep interest in the attainment of students at every ability level who shows vigour and initiative. The Humanities department at the Academy are an outstanding team of professionals who are vibrant and forward thinking.

We value challenge and active participation. As such, we ill look to you to relentlessly instil an interest in your subject amongst all pupils. You will be innovative, with demonstrable resilience, vision and energy. The ability or desire to teach at A Level would also be encouraged.

Applications are welcomed from teachers across the experience range; we offer an extensive programme of academy and Trust CPD, to help you grow and develop as an excellent practitioner, whether NQT or more experienced.

If you have the vision and skills to deliver inspirational teaching, whilst having the focus and drive to ensure successful outcomes are reached, we’d love to hear from you.

Ossett Academy is part of the Accord Multi Academy Trust which is a Wakefield based Trust. All four academies in the Trust are closely located to one another which lends itself to many opportunities to work closely and collaboratively. All academies are within a three-mile radius of one another and can be found a short drive off junction 40 of the M1.

Talk to our staff or pupils and you will find out how proud we are of our unique academy, its supportive atmosphere and strong team ethos We encourage interested candidates to get in touch and see what makes us great! Contact the HR team by telephone: 01924 668930 or email: hr@accordmat.org and we’ll make the arrangements, or would be happy to answer any other questions you may have.

For more details, or if you’re ready to apply, visit: https://accordmat.org/opportunities where you will find the application form available to download.

Please return completed application forms to the Accord HR Department by email: hr@accordmat.org

Closing date: 9:00am on Friday, 14 May 2021.

Interview date: w/c 17 May 2021.

Ossett Academy and Accord Sixth Form is committed equal opportunities and to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check.

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About Ossett Academy & Sixth Form College

Ossett Academy is an 11-19 academy with over 1670 pupils, including 300 in our Sixth Form. It has gained a reputation for excellence, maintaining high standards across all aspects of academy life with high academic attainment and an explosion of extra-curricular opportunity and talent. As a result of these factors and their strong reputation, they are significantly over-subscribed.

Their strong tradition of success is built on a firm foundation of personalised pastoral care, ensuring a climate for learning that is calm, well ordered and secure. Recognising the hard work and efforts of pupils in their lessons, the academy puts learning and positive recognition of both staff and pupils, at the heart of its approach.

The academy understands that collaboration is an important aspect to the ongoing development of schools and academies and, with this in mind, it continues to play a key role alongside its primary pyramid, as a member of Education Ossett Community Trust (EOCT). EOCT aims to provide world-class opportunities for the community of Ossett, supporting young people aged 3 to 18 to develop a lifelong passion for learning, across a range of experiences.

Further to this partnership approach, Ossett Academy works alongside Horbury Academy, Horbury Primary Academy and Middlestown Primary Academy as part of the Accord Multi Academy Trust. The vision of this partnership is to enhance both practice and knowledge of learning across primary and secondary education, whilst also providing access for pupils and staff to an even better range of opportunities in order to achieve excellence.

Principal: Mrs S Broome

View Ossett Academy’s latest Ofsted report

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