Job Description

TEACHER OF HISTORY - MPR

Required 1st September 2019
Are you an outstanding teacher of history whose passion for the subject inspires others?

Would you relish the opportunity to join a highly successful, forward looking history team that is committed to doing the very best for all students?

Moulsham High School has an excellent academic record, a genuine commitment to the welfare and development of staff, and high expectations of student behaviour. The school was inspected in 2015 and was described as 'Good' overall, with many outstanding features. The 2018 School Performance Tables place Moulsham in the top ten of Essex Schools.

We are looking for a high quality history specialist, with a commitment to continuing professional development, to join our outstanding history department. The post is suitable for either an NQT or a more experienced teacher. You would be required to teach history up to and including G.C.S.E. . A level teaching would be available for a suitable candidate.

As part of the school's humanities specialism, history is a highly valued subject in the curriculum. It is one of the most popular options at both KS4 and KS5 and boasts a proven track record of success. At G.C.S.E, 87% students achieved grades 9-4 in 2018. The department also successfully delivers A-level government and politics. All history teachers have their own classrooms, with projector, interactive whiteboard and internet access.

Moulsham High School has a close working relationship with an on-site early year's childcare provider. This enables staff working at the school to receive a discount if full day nursery or wrap around care is required

Potential candidates are most welcome to visit the school before submitting an application. Please contact Kevin Adams, HR, using the details below.

Closing date: Wednesday 13th February 2019 at 3.25pm.

For an application form and further details please refer to the school website

or contact

Kevin Adams on 01245 504564

E-mail: hr@bridgeacademytrust.org

www. moulshamhigh.org

This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. If successful, an enhanced DBS check would be sought. Moulsham High School welcomes applications from those of all backgrounds, faiths and ethnic groups.

Information about the School

Moulsham High School is a thriving, inclusive community that welcomes students, parents, staff and visitors from all backgrounds. Our ethos is for students of all abilities and backgrounds to feel valued so that they can reach their potential, not only as students but also as well -rounded individuals who are prepared for life in the modern world and can contribute positively to their local and wider communities.

We are a high performing comprehensive school where the quality of education is outstanding and the 'behaviour is calm and the atmosphere is productive and positive, making it a nice place to be.’ (Ofsted 2020).

Moulsham High School is part of the Bridge Academy Trust: a collegiate and collaborative Trust, where, first and foremost, each school is a place of (high quality) learning, where young people ENJOY, ENRICH, ACHIEVE, ASPIRE. The core purpose is to provide high quality continuity of every child’s journey through education from 3 to 19, with a community and school-led school improvement approach and long-term sustainable strategy.

This Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All successful applicants will be subject to an enhanced DBS check, medical clearance and satisfactory references. Bridge Academy Trust welcomes applications from those of all backgrounds, faiths and ethnic groups.