Teacher of Humanities

Girls' Day School Trust

  • Brighton Hove, East Sussex
  • Contract
  • Part-time
  • 10 days ago
Teacher of HumanitiesStart date: September 2024Hours: Part TimeContract: Fixed TermSalary Starting from £31,000 (FTE) for ECTs moving up to £39,200 (FTE) dependent on experienceBrighton Girls has an exciting opportunity for a passionate teacher to deliver Geography, History and Religious Studies to highly motivated girls in Key Stage 3 (Year 7-9), with the bulk of teaching in History.Geography, History and RS are taught in mixed ability groups, in classes of around 20 pupils. Full schemes of learning are already in place across all three subjects.The successful candidate should have the capability to teach across the Humanities subjects, creating challenging and thought-provoking lessons, with an emphasis on creativity and collaboration. This is a part-time role across at least three days a week.Please ensure that you state any additional subjects you can teach in your application, along with letting us know what sort of part-time allocation you are seeking.Applications will be considered in the order in which they are received, and we reserve the right to close this vacancy early, should a suitable applicant be found.Why join Brighton Girls?With the arrival of Rosie McColl as Head of Brighton Girls in January 2020, the school has embarked on an exciting new chapter and a period of rapid change. A new development is underway, which will reunite the Prep and Senior schools onto one site while creating innovative working spaces within the school¿s iconic buildings and enhanced green spaces around the school.As a founding school of the Girls¿ Day School Trust, Brighton Girls already has a significance in the history of girls¿ education and a new future-focused vision aims to build on this in unique ways which will see the fusion of the classroom and the community. Drawing on the school¿s location in the heart of the city of Brighton & Hove, the school¿s identity is as eclectic, enterprising, and creative as the city itself.We can offer a variety of benefits, which include:
  • Competitive salaries and pay progression
  • Access to extensive professional development opportunities
  • Training grants for qualifications
  • Generous pension schemes
  • Free life assurance benefit
  • A discount of up to 50% on fees for children at GDST schools
  • Interest free loans for training, computer purchase loans and travel season ticket loans
  • A Cycle to Work scheme
  • Competitive terms and conditions of employment
For further details about this opportunity and to apply please click the apply button.Applications should be submitted by 9am on Thursday 9th May 2024 at the latest.Shortlisted candidates will be invited for interview during the week commencing 13th May 2024.We reserve the right to close the job prior to the closing date, therefore early applications are recommended.The GDST is committed to diversity, inclusion and real change: a family where every individual is valued, respected and included. We are committed to the safeguarding of children and child protection screening will apply to this post.
Vacancy ID : 035391 Closing Date : 09-May-2024
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Girls' Day School Trust