Team Leader for History

Would you like the opportunity to develop your career and your skills by leading a successful and popular department? 

We welcome applications from talented, dynamic and innovative History teachers for the position of Team leader for History at Lyndon School.

As an excellent and enthusiastic History teacher, you will lead an active, forward-thinking department, to teach across Key Stages 3 and 4 and the whole ability range. As the department lead you will be working with the Trust to create an extremely positive learning culture based on high expectations and creating a huge enthusiasm for the subject through curiosity.

This post will offer the opportunity to work with colleagues across the Trust Secondary Schools to share best practice and collaboratively plan high quality lessons. The Trust’s commitment to excellence is recognised nationally and internationally and Ninestiles is a Teaching School which offers further opportunities for career development in working with other schools.

The role offers excellent opportunities for a well-qualified, creative and dynamic History specialist who will build on the success of the department. You will be an engaging, forward-thinking and dedicated professional who is willing to commit to extra-curricular activities that add value to the school and community.

Why work for us?

The Trust offers:

· Leadership development opportunities

· High quality training and support

· Opportunities to work across a number of schools

· Employee assistance programme

· Childcare voucher scheme

· Employee discount schemes

We welcome applications from teachers who can demonstrate their passion and expertise in supporting students to achieve their full potential across the History curriculum. If you feel that this could be the exciting opportunity and career advancement you are seeking and would like to find out more please visit our websites: www.ninestilesacademytrust.org.uk or www.lyndon.org.uk. Alternatively you can email recruitment@ninestiles.org.uk or call 0121 628 1311 or for full details

Closing date: Friday 27th October 2017. Interviews will be held on Monday 30th October.

We welcome applications regardless of age, gender, ethnicity or religion. The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our students and we expect all applicants to share this commitment. Appointments will be subject to an enhanced DBS disclosure.