Head of History Department - Barking and Dagenham, United Kingdom - All Saints Catholic School

All Saints Catholic School

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Barking and Dagenham, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

We have an exciting opportunity for a talented teacher to lead our History Department.

OUR SCHOOL:

We are a high achieving mixed school with excellent examination results.

We have received an Educational Outcomes award for being in the top 12 percent of schools in the country for progress.

Our strength in teaching and learning has a positive impact on our students and the exam results for 2019 show that

Progress 8 was 0.53 (well above average), Attainment 8 was 53.6

The School provides excellent professional development opportunities for colleagues in a forward thinking and creative organisation.

WE CAN OFFER:
- an opportunity to extend skills alongside the experienced Headteacher and Senior Leadership Team
- a committed and motivated staff team supported by an effective Governing Body

RESPONSIBILITIES OF CLASS TEACHER:
Teaching and learning

Set high expectations which inspire, motivate and challenge pupils

Establish a safe and stimulating environment for pupils, rooted in mutual respect
Set goals that stretch and challenge pupils of all backgrounds, abilities and dispositions
Demonstrate consistently the positive attitudes, values and behaviour which are expected of pupils.

Promote good progress and outcomes by pupils

Be accountable for pupils' attainment, progress and outcomes
Be aware of pupils' capabilities and their prior knowledge, and plan teaching to build on these
Guide pupils to reflect on the progress they have made and their emerging needs
Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of how pupils learn and how this impacts on teaching
Encourage pupils to take a responsible and conscientious attitude to their own work and study.

- keep up to date with developments in pedagogy, teaching resources and make relevant changes to instructional plans and activities.
- use relevant technology to support teaching and learning.
- demonstrate an understanding of and take responsibility for promoting high standards of literacy,

Applicants are welcome to visit the School.

Closing date:
Tuesday 28th March at 9am

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