Location: Highgate

Pay: MPS / Inner London Pay Scale

Start Date: ASAP

We wish to employ an energetic and inspiring colleague to join our very successful History/Politics department as a teacher of History and/or Politics. This role would suit an early careers teacher or a more experienced looking to broaden their experience in a large and thriving inner-city school.

Our History department currently consists of 14 teachers. History is a compulsory subject at key stage 3 and a popular choice at key stages 4 and 5. Our current offer is as follows:

·        GCSE History – AQA specification

·        GCE AS/A History- OCR specification

·        GCE AS/A Politics – Edexcel/Pearson specification

Our A level History and Politics students are incredibly academically able and the average grade achieved in GCE A level examinations is A+. We a very large number of studying both subjects at A level.

Students enjoy participating in a range of extra-curricular opportunities outside of the classroom. In the younger years’ students go on trips and attend clubs where they discuss a wide range of historical/political issues whilst our older students complete research projects in the local community and regularly attend lectures and seminars at local universities. 

We wish to employ a colleague who wishes to teach:

·        History to key stages 3, 4 and possibly 5 or

·        Politics to key stage 5 and another subject at key stages 3 or 4 or

·        History and Politics only to key stage 3 /4 / 5

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