Humanities Teacher

Contract:  Permanent

Salary: MPS/UPS                    

Site: Queen Katharine Academy                    

Closing date: 9am 13th May 2024

Start: September 2024

Thomas Deacon Education Trust withhold the right to withdraw the advert and/or interview suitable candidates before the specified closing date.

Queen Katharine Academy are looking to appoint a humanities teacher who wants to make a difference to join our enthusiastic, hard-working and committed team. Is that you?

We are seeking a dedicated Humanities Teacher who specialises in Geography, History or RE to join the department.

The department is well resourced and led by fantastic practitioners and we are looking to appoint a colleague who shares their enthusiasm and unwavering determination to help every student enjoy, achieve and progress.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a school within one of the well-regarded Trusts in the eastern region. The school has a great history of success and a bright and exciting future and we are looking for an ambitious and dynamic teacher to steer it through the next stage of its development. Collaboration, educational research and professional development are at the core of how the schools within Thomas Deacon Education Trust work together. With a clear focus on teaching at all levels, including Sixth Form, the Trust is well placed to provide great opportunities to promote Queen Katharine Academy as a leading school and you will be given effective support to develop you personally as an outstanding teacher. 

If you would like to find out more about this exciting opportunity, please contact HRTeam@tdet.education to arrange a visit. 

ECT specifics

·         Reduced timetable.

·         Dedicated mentor.

·         Opportunity to observe excellent teachers within TDET.

·         Bespoke in-house CPD.

·         Weekly Mentor meetings.

·         Support from senior staff.

·         Potential to start employment prior to summer holidays.

The Trust offers:

·         Progression opportunities across the Trust

·         Access to the most generous pension schemes in the UK (LGPS & teachers’ pension scheme)

·         Free & confidential Employee Assistance Programme

·         Continuous development, e.g. regular CPD sessions, coaching, Trust training days

·         Free eye test vouchers and flu vaccinations

·         Cycle to work scheme

·         A supportive Early Careers Teacher programme

·         £250 Recommend a friend scheme

·         Collaborative working across schools in the Trust

Thomas Deacon Education Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The Academy will require the successful candidate to provide satisfactory references and undertake an Enhanced Check with the Disclosure and Barring Service.