Teacher of History

Insignis Academy Trust; Manchester; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Insignis Academy Trust is seeking an effective History teacher to join our outstanding co-educational grammar school in the UK. You will join the History subject team, helping students thrive, unleash creativity and excel beyond the school gates.

We value safeguarding, inclusion, and high expectations for staff and learners, and welcome candidates with varied experiences and inclusive mindsets. The appointment involves DBS checks and Right to Work verification as part of safe recruitment.

Qualifications

• Commitment to safeguarding of all students and inclusion.
• High expectations of self and students.
• Willingness to contribute to life beyond the academic curriculum.

Responsibilities

• Fully commit to Vision, Mission and Values.
• Fully commit to safeguarding and inclusion of all students.
• Maintain high expectations of yourself and students.
• Be committed to improving life chances for students from diverse backgrounds.
• Be willing to contribute to life beyond the academic curriculum.

Skills

History teaching

Job description

We are an outstanding co-educational grammar school with outstanding provision for our young people. Our vision is to pioneer a grammar school education which equips the visionaries of tomorrow.

This is an exciting opportunity for an effective teacher to join us on our journey to provide a learning environment in which students can thrive, unleash their creativity and to excel beyond the school gates. Our school has an undeniable sense of community, and we are immensely proud of the conduct and attitude of our students.

The job will involve the teaching of History; you would join the History subject team, which consists of highly experienced and effective team players.

Outstanding school environment

• an outstanding school full of students who are committed to learning
• a welcoming team committed to staff well-being and professional development
• a vibrant community in which staff and students thrive through a commitment to academic study, a passion for creative arts, a drive for sporting endeavour and a devotion to championing personal development

Responsibilities

• fully commit to our Vision, Mission and Values (see above and below)
• fully commit to the safeguarding of all students and to inclusion
• have high expectations of yourself, and our students
• be committed to improving the life chances of young people from diverse backgrounds
• be willing to commit to life beyond the academic curriculum

We encourage and value candidates who have varied lived experiences and inclusive mindsets, either due to their engagements in the world or due to their protected characteristics (as set out in the Equalities Act 2010). We are committed to continued development of a community that is representative of the environment in which we work and in nurturing an equitable society.

Insignis Academy Trust operates rigorous 'safer recruitment' practices, and the successful candidates will be required to undertake the completion of satisfactory checks including an enhanced DBS check, satisfactory references, medical report, confirmation of qualifications and documentation to prove Right to Work in the UK.

Please note we reserve the right to close this vacancy earlier than the specified deadline if a suitable candidate is found.