Lead Historian

3 weeks ago


Derby, Derby, United Kingdom The Supply Register Full time

We are seeking an experienced and qualified Head of History to lead our department on a full-time basis. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for managing the department, developing the curriculum, and ensuring high standards of teaching and learning.

The ideal candidate will have a recognised teaching qualification (QTS or equivalent) and previous leadership or management experience within a school setting. You will also have a passion for the subject area and a dedication to innovative teaching and learning.

Key responsibilities will include:

  • Managing the department and developing the curriculum
  • Ensuring high standards of teaching and learning
  • Leading and motivating a team of teachers
  • Developing and implementing effective teaching strategies

As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of our students and contribute to the success of our academy.

We are committed to providing a supportive and inclusive working environment, and we welcome applications from candidates who share our values.

Please note that all appointments will be subject to an enhanced DBS disclosure, including a Children's barred list check.