Teacher of Sociology
Nower Hill High School
Harrow
- Quick apply
- Expired
- Salary:
- Outer London Pay Scale
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- April or September 2022
- Apply by:
- 9 February 2022
Job overview
TEACHER OF SOCIOLOGY
(Outer London pay scale – TLR available for the right candidate)
Ideally to start after Easter 2022 however September 2022 start also considered.
Full time.
Nower Hill High School is a fantastic place to work and develop as a teacher. We’d love you to come and join us!
We require an outstanding teacher of Sociology who also has the potential to be a dynamic and innovative leader, to join our strong and successful Social and Economic Studies Faculty. For the right candidate we will offer additional responsibilities to head up the department. We offer:
• A talented Social and Economic Studies Faculty of 11 specialist teachers
• Sociology at A Level
• Students who are a pleasure to teach
• A strong culture of professional development
• Supportive leadership team
• Excellent facilities
• A heavily oversubscribed school with high standards and high expectations.
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who aspires to be a successful middle leader.
Closing date: 9am Wednesday 9th February 2022
Interview date: Wednesday 23rd February 2022
Please apply as soon as possible as shortlisting / interviews will be ongoing up until the closing date. Should a suitable candidate be appointed, we reserve the right to close the advert early.
Nower Hill High School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people. Any offer of employment will be conditional upon an enhanced criminal record check with the Disclosure and Barring Service; a prohibition from teaching check (teachers only); satisfactory references; the right to work in the UK; and a satisfactory health check. The School is an equal opportunities employer.
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About Nower Hill High School
Nower Hill High School is a fantastic place to work and develop as a teacher. We’d love you to come and join us!
We offer:
- A dynamic place to work
- Comprehensive Professional Development and training opportunities
- Staff well-being service ( ESP’s Employee Assistance Programme )
- A comfortable and well-resourced working environment
- A highly skilled, professional and inspirational staff
- A diverse, ambitious and inspirational student body
- An aspirational community of local families
- Excellent facilities
- Excellent in-school career advancement opportunities
- Free fitness suite membership
- On site qualified nurse and counsellor. Free annual flu vaccinations
- Excellent student support systems
- A programme of staff social events
- A very supportive Leadership Team
- Competitive London pay scales
- Excellent holidays
- Generous pension scheme
- The option of a school place for children of staff
- A very supportive Governing Body
- A thriving extra-curricular activities and trips programme
- On site catering facilities and outlets
- Excellent public transport links into Central London
- Local shops within walking distance
- An Ofsted rating of ‘Outstanding’ in all 5 categories
Hear what some of our recently appointed staff have to say about working here:
Halima, Science Teacher
“I was welcomed at NHHS as a trainee teacher and was amazed at the level of support I received on my journey to becoming a qualified teacher.. The staff are very supportive and always willing to help and the regular CPD opportunities that the school provides have ensured my ongoing development as a teacher.The students are very hard-working, enthusiastic and keen to learn which creates a very positive learning environment and makes them a pleasure to teach.”
Dmitry, Humanities Teacher
“The environment created by the friendly, polite and courteous student population as well as the warm welcomes I received by staff upon my initial arrival made it such an easy place to feel as an important part of a community based on academic excellence.”
Aisling, Art Teacher
“Joining Nower Hill School as an NQT I was made very welcome by my department. The teachers are very enthusiastic and always work as a team, offering me support and guidance. What I noticed most about Nower Hill pupils was how proud they were of the school. I saw how much they genuinely enjoyed their lessons, they are wonderful pupils to teach.”
Sajid, Teacher of Philosophy, Religion and Ethics
“The school has an excellent induction programme for new teachers and you will find a very supportive environment with welcoming friendly staff, willing to care for your development. CPD at Nower Hill is personalised to allow teachers to develop their own teaching interests which will benefit both you and your department and faculty. Our students are joyful to teach. I have found that they are polite, well-mannered and in lessons enthusiastic, focussed and motivated towards success.”
Nower Hill is a happy, hardworking school. I do hope that you want to come and join us
I look forward to hearing from you.
LOUISE VODEN
Headteacher
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