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Teacher of History

Teacher of History

Weatherhead High School A High Performing Academy

Wirral

  • Expired
Salary:
MPS/UPR
Job type:
Part Time, Temporary
Apply by:
22 November 2019

Job overview

An outstanding opportunity at an outstanding School

We are seeking to recruit a well-qualified and highly motivated graduate to join our highly successful curriculum area for the remainder of the academic year 2019/20, teaching across Key Stages 3-4. This post is open to NQTs and experienced teachers who are keen to join a dynamic, innovative and popular department within the school and we welcome applications for part-time working; hours can be flexible subject to agreement.  

Weatherhead High School is an extremely successful school. We are accredited with ‘World-Class Schools’ status, giving us recognition that we have moved beyond our ‘Outstanding’ Ofsted status and have improved student progress, aspiration and achievement to such an extent that our students rival those of the best schools’ nationally and internationally. We are the only non-selective school in Wirral and Merseyside to have been awarded this quality mark.  

In the last three years the school has consistently achieved significantly above the national average and has positive scores for both P8 and Attainment 8.  

Through our work as a Teaching School and World-Class Schools network we offer outstanding CPD and career development for all staff. As part of the Peninsula Multi Academy Trust, Weatherhead is committed to a culture of excellence and we are looking for an individual who shares that ethos.

For further details and an application form, please telephone the school or download the relevant files from www.weatherheadhigh.co.uk    

A letter of application with the application form, including names and addresses of two referees, should be returned to the Headteacher, via post or email. Please note we are only able to accept application forms downloaded from our website.  

Closing date: 3.20pm on Friday, 22nd November 2019. 

Weatherhead is committed to safeguarding the welfare of children and young people.  An enhanced DBS will be required for this post. Weatherhead is an Equal Opportunities Employer and positively welcomes applications from all people regardless of their sex, creed, marital status, race, age, disability, sexual orientation or religious belief.

About Weatherhead High School A High Performing Academy

Where are we?

The school is located close to the M53 and the Wallasey Tunnel, and is easily accessible from Liverpool and Cheshire by car or public transport. We benefit from being close to the beautiful Wirral coastline and surrounding beaches, and Liverpool is only a short drive or train journey from Wallasey village.

We can offer:

  • very welcoming and supportive staff and Senior Leadership Team
  • engaged, motivated and well-behaved students
  • excellent facilities, housed in a modern building, which enhance teaching and learning and our extra-curricular provision
  • extensive leadership development opportunities
  • a comprehensive CPD programme
  • a staff well-being programme
  • the opportunity to support teacher training through our Train to Teach programme


Our on-site facilities include:

  • well-presented classrooms, excellent creative arts and sports facilities and up-to-date ICT provision
  • 4G all-weather pitch
  • four court sports hall and gymnasium
  • open plan Learning Resource Centre
  • on-site Careers Hub
  • lecture theatre / hall with a sound system, theatre lighting and tiered seating for 400 people
  • fitness suite for staff and students
  • on-site parking for all staff

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Applications closed