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Head of DepartmentHistory

Second in Humanities - History

Woodrush High School · Wythall · Worcestershire

Job description

Second in Humanities - History

Tostart:September 2026

Contract:, Full time, Permanent

Salary: MPS/UPS & TLR 2b

We are excited to offer a great opportunity for a specialist practitioner with leadership potential, who is passionate about history to join us at Woodrush High School within the Humanities faculty, teaching across KS3, KS4 with the opportunity to teach KS5 for a suitably experienced candidate.

The successful candidate will provide excellent teaching that ensures all students, regardless of starting points, achieve the best outcomes and will join a vibrant department, where teachers work together and are encouraged to inspire all students to make excellent progress from their individual starting points.

Are you:

Passionate about teaching and learning?

Reflective, and dedicated to improving your practice?

A caring professional who can build positive relationships and ensure young people are engaged and motivated to learn?

This role will include:

Specialist teaching of History in KS3, KS4 with the opportunity to teach KS5 for a suitably experienced candidate.

Pastoral duties as a Form Tutor

Planning and delivering well-structured sequences of lessons, aligned with the curriculum to ensure all students make at least good progress

Contributing to the development of effective teaching and learning within the Humanities department

We are proud to offer:

A wealth of CPD aimed at teachers at all stages and levels of experience

Excellent opportunities for further career development

Please read the attached job pack for further information on the school and role.

Do not hesitate to contact us with any questions.

About this school

Woodrush High School

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Pupils
1,019
Avg teacher salary
£51,011
Pupil:teacher ratio
16:1
Academy trust
THE BLACK PEAR TRUST

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Wythall, Worcestershire, B47 5JW