We are seeking to appoint a highly motivated and inspirational Head of Humanities with a specialism in History who is dynamic, creative and ambitious to join our dedicated team of teachers and staff.
If you are enthusiastic about education, possess strong leadership skills, and are eager to make a positive impact on young people's lives, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
Job overview
You will have the ability to inspire and lead the Humanities department, have the drive and ambition to share your love of History with our students, delivering lessons across a range of ability in line with relevant curriculum requirements whilst ensuring high standards of teaching and learning are maintained.
Job requirements
• Qualified Teacher Status
• Relevant specialist qualifications and subject experience (e.g BA Hons degree in History)
• Full understanding of curriculum requirements for History
• Evidence of commitment to continuing professional development
• Understanding of how to implement assessment methods for differentiated learning strategies
Why Childwall Sports & Science Academy?
Being part of our teaching team in Liverpool, you’ll play a rewarding part in the educational development of our students, supported by the Humanities department and our wider staff team with opportunities for professional development and guidance in your teaching career.
Lydiate Learning Trust is strongly committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of students and expect staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced DBS and other relevant checks with statutory bodies.
Post at the Trust are exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and therefore applicants are required to declare all unspent cautions and convictions; and any adult cautions or spent convictions that are not protected or defined by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) order 2020.
We comply with the Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) code of practice. Shortlisted candidates are required to declare any relevant convictions, adult cautions or other matters which may affect their suitability to work with children. As a result of amendments to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (exceptions order 1975) in 2013 and 2020, some minor offences are now protected (filtered) and should not be disclosed to us, and we cannot take these offences into account.