History & Humanities Subject Leader

Birmingham City Council; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

CPD opportunities including Masters/NP

Laptop provided

Teachers’ pension scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

Cycle to work scheme

Free on-site car parking

Birmingham City Council reward scheme

Job summary

Hodge Hill Girls' School in Birmingham seeks an outstanding Subject Leader for History to lead and inspire the History department and drive high pupil achievement. The post holder should be dynamic, innovative and committed to excellence in teaching and learning, with the ability to engage students of all abilities.

The candidate will promote a love of History, develop the subject further, and support pupils to reach their full potential.

Qualifications

• Demonstrates high professional standards and a strong work ethic.
• Shows resilience and adaptability in a dynamic school environment.
• Passion for teaching History and raising pupil achievement.
• Delivers engaging, challenging lessons that motivate learners.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop the History department to drive pupil achievement.
• Develop curriculum and assessment practices to promote love of History.
• Support access to CPD and professional development for staff.
• Lead safeguarding and contribute to the school’s wider life and ethos.

Skills

High standards

Resilience

Passion for history

Engaging lessons

High expectations

Teamwork

Safeguarding

Job description

Hodge Hill Girls' School in Birmingham seeks an outstanding Subject Leader for History to lead and inspire the History department and drive high pupil achievement. The post holder should be dynamic, innovative and committed to excellence in teaching and learning, with the ability to engage students of all abilities.

The candidate will promote a love of History, develop the subject further, and support pupils to reach their full potential.