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Teacher of Humanities

Teacher of Humanities

Tring School

Tring

  • £26,948 - £42,780 per year
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  • Expired
Salary:
MPS/UPS Plus Fringe
Job type:
Full Time, Maternity Cover
Start date:
September 2022
Apply by:
11 July 2022

Job overview

Teacher of Humanities 

We seek to appoint an outstanding teacher of Humanities who is creative with a passion to inspire our student experience. Experience  of  Philosophy & Religious Studies (PRS) is advantageous.  We are looking for qualified teachers who have a love of teaching to join our friendly and supportive Humanities department. The Humanities teachers at Tring School are a well established and talented team of professionals who welcome NQTs and experienced Teachers. .

Our outstanding department is very well resourced and offers a full course GCSE to all students starting in year 9. At KS5 we offer A-Level Philosophy and Ethics. The RE Council recently awarded us Gold for the RE Quality Mark.

This post provides exciting opportunities for either an experienced teacher or an NQT. We offer a full support and induction programme for all new staff and a commitment to continued professional development. 

The successful applicant will be

Qualified to deliver Humanities  to the highest standard

An excellent communicator who is able to meet deadlines

A reflective practitioner who is willing to take an active role in the wider life of the school

A strong team player 

Passionate about the success of students, the department and the school


Our Commitment to staff includes:

We offer subject specific CPD through the department 

All staff have access to a bespoke CPD programme which has learning and teaching at its centre

All departments have protected meeting time

We have extensive opportunities to local and global charities, support trips such as World Challenge and DofE. We have a dedicated Wellbeing Team in the school and subscribe to the Employee Assistance Programme

Tring School has a unique and supportive community and this is the bedrock of our vision and values


Tring School is popular and over-subscribed, serving the town of Tring and the surrounding villages. It is a mixed Church of England all-ability school, 1500 on roll, over 300 Post-16. Academic achievement is above average and improving year on year. We are an ambitious school providing a seamless learning journey for all our students from 3-19. You will be joining a forward thinking and innovative school and to demonstrate this we have just moved into a start of the art modern school.. In our most recent Staff Opinion Survey 97% of staff agreed that they have the skills and training to do their job well.  We are a ‘Google Reference School’ school and all staff are issued with a chrome book/laptop


External judgements such as our Ofsted Inspection from November 2017 and our SIAMS inspection May 2019  stated: ‘Pupils are highly motivated to learn.' ‘Teaching is good overall with outstanding features. ’Leaders are passionately and proactively developing the school within, and for, the community", "Hard-working and dedicated staff ensure that students are individually supported to make good, and often very good progress from their starting points" This post provides an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic individual to join our fantastic community here at Tring School. .


Please be advised that we will be interviewing ASAP, as and when we receive successful applications. We therefore urge you to send through your applications as soon as you can. Please contact Mrs M Hutchinson at hr@tringschool.org


We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.  Please be advised that all appointments are subject to the successful clearance of paragraph 134 of Keeping Children safe in education 2022.




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About Tring School

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  • Tring School
  • Mortimer Hill, Tring
  • Hertfordshire
  • HP23 5JD
  • United Kingdom
+44 1442 822303

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Tring School is very popular and over-subscribed, serving the town of Tring and the surrounding villages.  It is a mixed Church of England comprehensive school with over 1500 students on roll including 330 in the Sixth Form.  Academic attainment is well above average and improving year on year.  The school strives to support and encourage individual growth within a caring community.  We have a talented team of staff who are ambitious to become outstanding in all areas of our work.

We are proud to be joined by two local Primary schools in our closely formed MAT, The Ridgeway Learning Partnership, where we create a seamless educational journey from ages 3-19.

Ofsted Inspection November 2017:  ‘Pupils at Tring School are confident and inquisitive learners. Their good attitudes to learning help them to make good progress’.

https://www.tring.herts.sch.uk/

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