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Head of History

Head of History

Bexleyheath Academy

Bexley

Salary:
MPR/UPR plus TLR 2.3 (£4,311)
Job type:
Full Time, Permanent
Start date:
Tuesday 1 September 2015
Apply by:
30 June 2015

Job overview

We seek to appoint a dynamic, enthusiastic and fully committed Head of History with a commitment to academic excellence who will strive to develop excellent relationships with their students whilst delivering inspirational and challenging lessons at all times. History is an increasingly popular subject across
 Key Stages 3 to 5 and the ability to teach up to A ‘Level is essential.

The successful candidate will lead a highly motivated and enthusiastic department.  This exciting role will shape and deliver our History curriculum and we very much welcome applications from professionals who feel they can match the needs and vision of the Academy.

Bexleyheath Academy is a thriving and vibrant learning environment that is now at the heart of its own community.  We are on an upward trajectory in every sense of the word and our uncompromising standards and high expectations are built on a foundation of respect, tolerance, compassion and understanding by all stakeholders of each other.

For further information and to gain a flavour of this, please visit our website: www.bexleyheathacademy.org

Pre-visits to the Academy are encouraged where the Principal would be delighted to talk to you in person about the potential role as well as the Academy in general.

As the sponsor, AET believes that all young people deserve to become world-class learners – to learn, enjoy, succeed and thrive in a first rate educational environment with the best facilities, the best teaching and the most up-to-date resources available to them.  In each of our AET academies, you will benefit from visionary, inspirational and dynamic leadership and be empowered to develop your own skills with access to world-class CPD and Talent Management programmes.  You will also be entitled to the following benefits: a health cash plan, vehicle affinity scheme, Cycle2work, childcare vouchers and Westfield rewards.

The position is required for Tuesday 1 September 2015.

Closing date: Tuesday 30 June 2015

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early should we receive an overwhelming response.  All candidates are advised to refer to the job description and person specification before making an application.
For further information on this position and to make an application please visit: https://www.hirewire.co.uk/SG/1058184/MS_JobDetails.aspx?JobID=62762


AET is committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.  A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate will be required for all posts.

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AET is recruiting for School Direct placements.  Please visit our website http://aetnationalteachingschoolalliance.org/ for further details.

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About Bexleyheath Academy

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Bexleyheath Academy is part of Academies Enterprise Trust, one of five schools in the London Region serving over 5000 pupils. We have a well-established reputation and are proud to be a non-selective school in the grammar heartland of Kent. We have excellent attainment and progress outcomes and will stop at nothing to ensure our students have the very best opportunities. 

Our core mission has always been to close the educational gap between young people from disadvantaged backgrounds and their peers. Our ambition is one where every student in the academy, no matter their background, has equal access to high quality education, giving them the same opportunities and potential to succeed.

About the Trust
Academies Enterprise Trust (AET) is a national family of schools comprising 57 primary, secondary and special schools in England supporting each other to deliver our mission of providing an excellent education to every child, in every classroom, every day.
We employ over 4,000 people across the country, each committed to ensuring that every child receives their entitlement to a high level education. We have a dedicated recruitment team to place teachers and support staff within schools they will thrive in and encourage career development opportunities.

Every decision we make is with students’ learning and interests at the forefront of our minds. Our schools dedicate focused time on formal academic learning with plenty of support for students’ wellbeing - as well as making sure there is time for some fun, too!

Benefits
●    Career development and training
●    Great pension 
●    Healthcare cashback and helpline
●    Employee assistance programme
●    Free financial advice
●    Salary advances
●    Affordable loan scheme
●    Electric car and bike schemes
●    Lifestyle savings
●    Discounted gym membership
●    Travel and leisure scheme

Equality, Equity, Diversity and Inclusion
At AET, we want all of our employees to feel included bringing their passion, creativity and individuality to work. We value all cultures, backgrounds and experiences, and we truly believe that diversity drives innovation.




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