Teacher of History

We are looking for an outstanding, ambitious History specialist, with a commitment to continuing professional development, to join our high achieving Humanities Faculty. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a forward thinking oversubscribed school that celebrates success for all; developing the talents of students and staff alike. History is part of the Humanities Faculty with a well-established and innovative team with varying degrees of experience and expertise. We work effectively as a team sharing all of our lessons and resources with each other. We pride ourselves on delivering a broad and sequenced curriculum and ensuring that all History lessons are of a very high standard. The successful candidate must be able to teach mixed ability History classes at both Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4 and be willing to contribute to the further development of the team. The faculty has consistently achieved good academic outcomes for students at Key Stage 4 and History is a popular subject at Redden Court School with a large number of students choosing to take GCSE History. We will gladly accept applications from ECTs, recently qualified and experienced teachers. The ability to demonstrate excellent subject knowledge and to consistently teach inspirational lessons within this highly committed faculty is essential. Child places at Redden Court School are available for staff who are employed at the school (please ask for more details). We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and we expect all staff to share this commitment. We require the successful candidate to undertake an enhanced criminal records check via the Disclosure and Barring Service. At Redden Court School we are dedicated to building and embracing a diverse, inclusive and equitable school environment. This ensures that everyone is welcome, included and given the opportunity to take part. We recognise and celebrate the range of diverse qualities that we all bring. We welcome enquiries from everyone and value diversity in our workforce. Applications are welcome from all sections of the community regardless of gender, gender identity, ethnic origin, disability, age or sexual orientation. Building and Resources The school is situated in Greater London, Romford, close to the M25, A12 and A127 and just 10 minutes walk from Harold Wood Railway Station. The school has on site parking for staff and visitors. Staff We have 72 teachers, who are supported by 60 professional and competent Student Development Assistants and support staff. We work as a unified team to support and enhance the learning experiences of our students. Wellbeing Redden Court values its staff's well being. We endeavour to offer a holistic approach to ensure all our stakeholders are supported in their emotional, physical and mental health. We offer the following staff benefits: Child places at Redden Court School are available for staff who are employed at the s