About this role
The Governors are seeking to appoint an ambitious and dynamic fulltime Head of History. The successful candidate will lead and manage this key department, teaching across all key stages. The post-holder will set high expectations for all pupils, deepening their knowledge and understanding and maximising achievement in this subject area.
We are seeking someone who shares our vision and values and has the passion and commitment to promote a culture and ethos wherein all studentsare able toachieve and have their achievements recognised. We are looking for an inspirational teacher to lead the curriculum development of our successfulHistorydepartment.
The successful candidate will be a passionate andhard-workingteacher who can offer:
an innovative and creative flair
the learner at the centre of their vision
excellent classroom practice
the ability to motivate, challenge and be challenged
MAIN JOB PURPOSE
To provide professional leadership and management of the History Department and curriculum in order to secure high-quality teaching, effective use of resources and improve the standards of learning and achievement of all learners
In accordance with our Mission Statement and our FCJ values, to play an important role in the delivery of high-quality teaching and learning opportunities for all pupils of Bellerive FCJ Catholic College
CORE DUTIES
To support the Catholic, FCJ ethos of our school
To be responsible for the academic achievement of all learners in History.
To provide leadership and direction and ensure that the development is managed and organised to meet the aims and objectives of the department
To be responsible for the efficient and effective management of the History Department budget.
To inspire, motivate and challenge learners and staff, supporting their individual learning journeys.