Humanities Leader - High Wycombe, United Kingdom - Buckinghamshire Council

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High Wycombe, United Kingdom

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Description

Reference number
BUC11723


Contract type
Permanent


Working hours
Full Time


Level of DBS check required
Enhanced with Barred List


Date posted
9 May 2024, 11 p.m.


Application deadline
2 Jun 2024


Overview:


Are you looking to join an innovative school where you will be supported on your leadership journey? The Governing Body are looking for a person with the ambition and commitment to work with the leadership team to deliver the best possible outcome for our children in the Humanities.


At King's Wood School and Nursery, you will have the opportunity to join an enthusiastic, hard-working and supportive team committed to providing an enriched experience for our children.

You will be teaching pupils who love coming to school and working in a well-resourced, attractive environment.


Salary:
MPS or UPS plus TLR 2.1


Contract:
Permanent


Hours:
Full time


Closing date: 2nd June 2024


Start date:
September 2024


About us:

King's Wood is a happy and caring community school that works to ensure every child reaches their full potential. It is a place where everyone values, respects, supports and helps one another.

Our aim is to provide a rich and stimulating environment for your child to promote learning, initiative, self-discipline and responsibility both within school and the wider community.


About the role:


The governors of this large Primary School are seeking to appoint an outstanding dynamic and inspirational teacher to lead in the Humanities (History, Geography and RE) across all phases.

King's Wood staff are committed to raising standards in all areas and the successful applicant will be a teacher who genuinely believes in challenging every child to be the best that they can be.


You will need to be able to work effectively as part of a caring committed team and be willing to become involved in the overall life and development of the school.

This is an excellent opportunity to take the first or next steps on your leadership journey. You will be part of the MLT and have access to excellent professional development opportunities.

The post includes a full-time teaching commitment. All teachers have 0.1 PPA release time and additional leadership release will also be provided.

For more information please see Job description.


About you:


The successful applicant will:

  • Be able to demonstrate effective leadership skills or the willingness to develop them
  • Have the ability to work effectively as part of a team
  • Be an excellent classroom practitioner
  • Be driven to attain high standards for all pupils
  • Have a thorough understanding of best practice in the history, geography and RE
  • Have a thorough of understanding of effective assessment for learning
For more information please see Person Specification.


Other information:

Visits to the school are warmly welcome.

To arrange a visit or to find out more about the role, please contact our school office on the number below.


Tel No:

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our children, which will be reflected throughout the recruitment process. An enhanced DBS check is carried out on all staff prior to appointment

This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and therefore applicants are required to declare:


  • All unspent cautions and convictions cautions:
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All adult cautions and spent convictions that are not protected (i.e. that are not filtered out) as defined by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended in For further information on filtering please refer to Nacro guidance
, the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) guidance
or Ministry of Justice (MOJ) guidance** (see, in particular, the section titled 'Exceptions Order').
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