Teacher of History
Davison Church of England High School for Girls
West Sussex
- Quick apply
- Expired
- Salary:
- TMS/UPS
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- September 2025
- Apply by:
- 28 March 2025
Job overview
DAVISON CE HIGH SCHOOL FOR GIRLS
TEACHER OF HISTORY
Full time
Required from September 2025
Suitable for ECT/TMS/UPS
‘To live life in all its fullness and flourish as God intended’
Davison CE High School for Girls is a successful 11-16 school, designated as ‘Outstanding’ by Ofsted in July 2024.
‘Davison School provides an exceptional education for its pupils.’
‘Pupils love of learning is evident through their confident attitudes and commendable behaviour.’
(Ofsted July 2024)
Davison CE High School for Girls is a vibrant and inclusive school committed to fostering a love of learning and encouraging personal growth. We pride ourselves on our excellent academic achievements and our supportive community, where every girl is valued and inspired to reach her full potential. Our dedicated staff work collaboratively to ensure that all girls are able to flourish.
We are seeking an enthusiastic and passionate Teacher of History to join our dynamic history department. The ideal candidate will be committed to fostering a stimulating learning environment where students are encouraged to engage with and appreciate the significance of history in understanding the world today.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and deliver high-quality, engaging History lessons to students across Key Stages 3 and 4.
- Foster a positive and inclusive classroom atmosphere that encourages student participation and curiosity.
- Collaborate with colleagues to enhance the curriculum and share best teaching practices.
- Monitor and assess student progress, providing feedback to support their continued growth.
- Contribute to the extracurricular life of the school through clubs, events, and trips.
- The ability to inspire and motivate students.
What We Offer:
- A supportive and collaborative working environment.
- A superb staff induction programme with excellent professional support for ECTs
- Opportunities for professional development and growth.
- A commitment to staff well-being and work-life balance.
- A welcoming community
Davison CE High School for Girls is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to satisfactory references and a DBS check, in line with “Safeguarding Children & Safer Recruiting”.
Davison CE High School for Girls is committed to creating a diverse workforce. We will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to sex, race, religion, belief, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy, maternity, age, disability, marriage or civil partnership.
We require all applications to be submitted on a WSCC Teaching Staff application form. This form along with further details on this vacancy can be found on the school website: www.davison.w-sussex.sch.uk
Please send your application to Mr C Keating, Headteacher, Davison C.E. High School, Selborne Road, Worthing, West Sussex BN11 2JX
Tel: 01903 233835 E-mail: hr@davisonhigh.school
Closing date for applications: 9am Friday 28th March 2025
Interview date: Wednesday 2nd April 2025
The school reserves the right to appoint at any time during the recruitment process.
Attached documents
About Davison Church of England High School for Girls
- Davison Church of England High School for Girls
- Selborne Road, Worthing
- West Sussex
- BN11 2JX
- United Kingdom
Davison Church of England High School for Girls is a mainstream secondary school in Worthing, West Sussex. It caters for girls aged 11 to 16 and has approximately 1,187 pupils enrolled.
Davison CE High School for Girls was originally founded in 1812 by Reverend William Davison as a place for the children of the parish to receive a Christian education and is the only mainstream school for girls along the South Coast.
Headteacher
Mr Chris Keating
Giving Every Girl A Better Future
Davison CE High School for Girls’ is an inclusive, forward thinking school, where girls can learn and develop in a secure Christian environment. We encourage every girl to be an independent, open-minded learner and thinker who aspires to reach their full potential, whatever their challenges in life. Teachers nurture self-esteem and self-awareness, as well as teaching pupils the importance of spirituality and faith in everyday life.
The secondary school's broad curriculum concentrates on the core subjects of English, maths and science, and also emphasises the importance of the Arts and education beyond the classroom. Supporting community projects at home and as far as Ghana, taking part and winning competitions in areas, such as STEM, PE and the Diocese.
Ofsted report
Aspirational leadership embeds a culture of strong pastoral care and high academic standards. Davison is a harmonious school where everyone pulls together to do their best. Morale among pupils and teachers is high at your inclusive school. Pupils we spoke to described the school as like a ‘big family’. Your staff share your vision and work very hard to maintain the school’s many strengths and to improve it further. There is a caring and stimulating ethos, which enables pupils to typically make strong progress and achieve well.
(OfSTED Section 8 Inspection report November 2017)
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