We seek to appoint a committed and enthusiastic historian specialist to join our team. This is an opportunity for an inspiring teacher who is keen to take the next steps in their leadership within an established and well‑resourced Humanities department. As such, the Trust invites applications from candidates at early stages of their careers or with more experience.
What skills and experience we’re looking for
- Experience of teaching young people (11-16)
- Proven record of consistently good or better teaching
- A vision for how student attainment can be improved and maintained
- Experience of successful behaviour for learning strategies
- Excellent classroom practitioner (consistently good or better teaching)
- Effective personal ICT skills relevant to day‑to‑day practice
- Able to make judgements about the quality of your own teaching and learning and improve through reflection
- Well‑developed interpersonal and communication skills (including written, oral and presentation)
What the school offers its staff
- Excellent opportunities for professional development including coaching and NPQs
- Providing a well‑ordered working environment, including centralised detentions, so teachers can focus on teaching
- Regular opportunities for flexible working
Further details about the role
About The Charter School Bermondsey
The Charter School Bermondsey is an Ofsted “Good” (2022), four‑form entry, mixed, 11‑16 free school that opened in September 2013. The school is in a new state‑of‑the‑art building, just a stone’s throw from Bermondsey Underground and boasts fantastic spaces for staff and students. DfE school performance tables show a headline Progress 8 score of +0.08 in 2024, having previously achieved +0.29 in 2023. We believe that all pupils have the potential to flourish through great teaching and providing the right environment and opportunities. At our school, every young person is known, valued and supported to thrive. Guided by our values Belong. Believe. Become. We create a community where pupils feel part of something, build confidence in their abilities, and develop the character and skills to succeed.
How to apply
For further information about the school, visit www.charterbermondsey.org.uk. If you have any questions or would like a call to discuss the role, contact us at recruitment@tcset.org.uk or 0203 5426506.
The Charter Schools Educational Trust is committed to equality and diversity, and to being a family where everyone can be themselves. We are committed to continuous improvement in how representative we are of our local communities, including gender, ethnicity, religion, age, and all other aspects of diversity.
We offer family friendly, flexible working arrangements, and staff networks to provide a supportive environment in the workplace where members can receive peer to peer support.
The Charter Schools Educational Trust is committed to safeguarding the welfare of all children and young people and expects all its staff to share this commitment.
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