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Teacher of Humanities

Teacher of Humanities

Abbeyfield School

Northampton

  • Expired
Job type:
Full Time, Permanent
Apply by:
4 October 2018

Job overview

Abbeyfield School is an exciting place to work, we became an academy with Creative Education Trust in October 2012. We are an oversubscribed school of 1300 students between the ages of 11 and 19 and employ over 130 staff; this includes teaching, support and administration staff. Abbeyfield School is a good school (Ofsted May 2016). An ethos of continuous improvement is underpinned by high expectations and aspirations. Quality first teaching and a commitment to providing creative learning and enrichment opportunities for our students have been key to our rapidly improving outcomes. 

This is an exciting career opportunity for a motivated and dynamic teacher to join our Humanities Faculty. 

We invest heavily and value the development of all our staff with dedicated CPD training budgets and a friendly and supportive staff team. Abbeyfield School also offers all staff access to a Health Assistance Scheme. 

If you would like to contribute to our faculty at this exciting time, we would like to hear from you. Visits to the school are encouraged and can be arranged by contacting Jenny Pullin on 01604 826120 or by emailing recruitment@abbeyfieldschool.or.uk.  

For further information on the role and details on how to apply, please see the Advert and Job Description below.

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About Abbeyfield School

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Abbeyfield School, part of the Creative Education Trust, is an 11-18 school, predominately serving the South East of Northampton. Through  teamwork and a shared desire to support and challenge every student in order for them to achieve their personal best we are building on the 2016 Ofsted ‘good’ judgement and the very pleasing recent outcomes. We have high expectations and aspirations of ourselves and of our students. Our Quality First Teaching Charter ensures a focus on high quality teaching and learning. Alongside academic achievement we place a very high value on students’ social and personal development, equipping them with the life and employability skills needed for successful adulthood. 

The school has a wealth of facilities that underpin the wide curriculum including; state of the art theatre, science lecture theatre, dance studio, drama studio, super learning centre designed for collaborative teaching, fitness suite, sports field, netball courts, basketball courts, gym and a full size sports hall. In the last few years we have been at the forefront of curriculum innovation and now offer our students an extensive and relevant curriculum choice.

Our mission is to develop the full academic, personal and social potential of each individual student. The School has a growing reputation for success, with our school slogan "Ambitious to Achieve" proposed by one of our own Year 12 students and our 6 school values - Respect, Resilience, Honesty, Responsibility, Creativity and Independence formed from a staff and student vote . We have high expectations of our students and are an inclusive community and welcome all students from all backgrounds.

This Ambition and community spirit throughout the school led to our Northamptonshire Secondary School of the Year Award 2019 (Northamptonshire Education Awards).

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