Teacher of History

Are you looking for a school where your passion for education is truly valued? At Teignmouth Community School we are driven by our belief that we are all capable of being a slightly better version of ourselves tomorrow than we are today. This is underpinned by the values that, we believe, will ensure that we are all always working to be the best version of ourselves. In this role, you will teach across KS3, and KS4 we use Edexcel for the GCSE. You’ll inspire students to become confident speakers, readers and writers who explore different perspectives and who value others, regardless of background or ability. By joining our dedicated team, you’ll contribute to a culture where progress is celebrated, and every student matters. We have a curriculum which has been carefully sequenced to ensure that our learners make progress across the 5 years. Each lesson is fully resourced and we re-visit schemes of learning regularly to refine and develop them. If you have new and creative ideas about what we could add to our schemes of learning, you will find the team to be a receptive audience. We are a dedicated and collegiate team, united by a shared commitment to continually review and enhance the quality of teaching and learning . We pride ourselves on being reflective practitioners who draw upon educational research to inform and refine our practice, ensuring that students benefit from a rigorous and engaging curriculum. We place a high value on professional dialogue and the sharing of ideas, recognising that growth and progress come from transparency, collaboration and a willingness to learn from one another. In this role you will work in a close and supportive faculty, we challenge and nurture one another to be the best versions of ourselves. If you are looking to join a forward-thinking, ambitious and collaborative team that values contribution, professional growth and ongoing improvement, we would be delighted to welcome your application. What makes us special What sets our school apart is our unwavering commitment to both excellence and inclusion. We are a vibrant, forward-thinking community where every student is valued, supported, and encouraged to thrive, regardless of their background or starting point. Our recent progress in raising educational standards is matched by our dedication to creating a welcoming environment where difference is celebrated and every voice is heard. Here, staff and students work together to build confidence, nurture talents, and ensure that everyone feels a true sense of belonging. By joining us, you’ll become part of a team that believes in the power of education to transform lives and in the importance of making that transformation accessible to all. We’re looking for someone who: Has high expectations for all students and is passionate about helping them achieve their best. Values teamwork and is eager to contribute to the wider life of the school community. Is reflective, open to feedback, and commit