History Teacher. Job in Middlesbrough Education & Training Jobs

Outwood; Middlesbrough; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Outwood Academy Normanby is looking for a dedicated History teacher to join their supportive Humanities faculty. This role offers the opportunity to inspire students and develop their critical thinking skills through a dynamic history curriculum, while working in a close-knit community focused on student outcomes.

Qualifications

• Applicants must hold UK QTS if trained overseas.
• Adaptable and resilient with a commitment to inclusion.

Responsibilities

• Teach history to KS3 and GCSE students.
• Collaborate with the Humanities faculty to enhance student learning.

Education

UK QTS

Job description

Description

About the role/department:

We have a vacancyfor a History teacher and are lookingfor the rightcandidate to join our successful friendly and dedicated Humanities faculty.

The History team at Outwood Academy Normanby consists of three members of staff ranging from ECT to more experienced colleagues. We love working with the students and they love our subject with most students choosing History for GCSE in our school due to our friendly approach our outstanding teaching and the support that we offer our students every single day. We have recently moved rooms so that the History department is together which means our students and members of staff in the department are consistently supported all of the time. All the History classrooms are resourced with interactive whiteboards visualisers and ample storage which will enable you to teach in a variety of ways.

Wellbeing and management of workload is a priority for the department and we work collaboratively across key stages and always share resources and planning. This reduces the workload overall and it means we share expertise and best practices from the different points in our teaching careers. We support each other whenever we can which includes support with planning marking and sometimes even teaching. As a team we share the view that whilst our job is often difficult we do it because we want to educate the future generation and because of the positive impact we have on our amazing students every day.

We are incredibly proud of our History curriculum at Outwood Normanby. KS3 follows a 3year program of study with the aim to develop critical thinking skills an understanding of the world around them skills for employability as well as a genuine love of our subject. At our schoolY7 students have one hour of History Y8 and Y9 have two hours a week. We study topics from the Battle of Hastings to the Battles of WW1 the Tudors to the Vietnam War the Industrial Revolution (where we also study our local area) to dictators. We ensure that our students have a broad knowledge of History across Britain and the world with a mixture of social economic political cultural and environmental history. GCSE students in Y10 and Y11 have three hours of History a week. We follow the Edexcel History course studying Medicine in Britain c1250 present Early Elizabethan England 1558 88 the American West c1835 c1895 and Weimar and Nazi Germany 1918 39.

Applicants must hold UK QTS if trained overseas have the relevant evidence that your qualification equates to UK QTS.

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A message about Outwood Academy Normanby from our Principal:

Thank you for your interest in joining Outwood Academy Normanby. We are delighted you are considering joining our team and I am proud to share more about our academy our community and the exciting opportunities that await you here.

Outwood Academy Normanby serves the communities of Normanby South Bank Grangetown and Eston in Teesside. These are communities with a rich history and a strong sense of local pride. Like many areas they also face socioeconomic challenges. This context means that our students arrive with a diverse range of experiences and starting points. This presents a unique and deeply rewarding opportunity for educators who are passionate about making a real difference.

At Outwood Academy Normanby it is our clear intent that all students deserve every opportunity to reach their full potential. This unwavering belief drives everything we do. We are committed to providing a highquality education that equips our students with the knowledge skills and determination they need to succeed in life.

Working at Outwood Academy Normanby is not without its challenges. You will be teaching and nurturing students who may have experienced significant disadvantages and who may require additional support to overcome barriers to learning. You will need to be adaptable resilient and possess a genuine commitment to inclusive practices. You will need to be creative in your approach to teaching and learning and be willing to go the extra mile to ensure every student thrives.

However the rewards of working in this community are immense. Seeing the progress our students make witnessing their confidence grow and knowing that you have played a part in shaping their futures is an incredibly powerful and fulfilling experience. We are a closeknit and supportive staff team who are dedicated to working together to achieve the best outcomes for our students. We invest heavily in the professional development of our staff providing opportunities for growth and advancement within the Outwood Family of Schools.

We always recruit passionate and dedicated individuals who share our vision and are committed to making a tangible and sustained difference to the lives of our students. If you are ready to embrace the challenges and celebrate the rewards of working in our community we would be delighted to receive your application.

We encourage you to visit our website to learn more about our academy and our values and welcome visits to our school to meet with me and our team.

Mark Robinson

Please contact our HR team on should you wish to visit the school and have a tour of the department to see what we have to offer. If you share our vision of Students Firstthen why not join our family

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Employment Type : Full-Time
Experience: years
Vacancy: 1