History and Government & Politics Teacher

Summary:

Join a school as a History and Government & Politics Teacher. Teach both subjects and support outstanding learning.

About the School:

The school is part of a federation of two outstanding schools and is committed to providing a supportive, inclusive, and inspiring environment for students and staff alike. It is rooted in Catholic values and offers a strong sense of community.

The Opportunity:

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated History and Government & Politics Teacher to join a dynamic team. This role offers the opportunity to shape student learning and contribute to a school that values excellence in teaching and learning. The successful candidate will have the chance to make a real impact on student achievement and development.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver high-quality lessons in History and Government & Politics across all key stages.
• Support students in achieving excellent examination results and personal growth.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues to develop and implement effective teaching strategies.
• Participate in the planning and delivery of the Government and Politics A Level curriculum.
• Engage in continuous professional development and contribute to the school’s learning and teaching priorities.
• Promote the school’s Catholic ethos and values in line with its mission and vision.
• Support the wider school community through extracurricular activities and pastoral care.

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

• Qualified teacher status (QTS) or equivalent.
• Relevant subject knowledge in History and Government & Politics.
• Experience in teaching at key stages 3 and 4, with the ability to teach A Level.
• Commitment to the school’s Catholic ethos and values.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Preferred

• Experience in delivering successful examination results.
• Early career teacher or experienced teacher with a proven track record.
• Familiarity with Catholic education and values.
• Experience in pastoral care or student support.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive salary and pension scheme.
• Comprehensive wellbeing package including GP, physiotherapy, and counselling support.
• Access to ongoing professional development and leadership opportunities.