History Teacher

OUR SCHOOL:

Reddford House Northcliff is situated on the affluent Northcliff Ridge and is surrounded by the upmarket, leafy northern suburbs.

The school is ideally located making it easily accessible from all major routes.The school has an imposing design along with a relaxed and tranquil atmosphere.

The Early Learning School (ELS) and the Junior Preparatory follow the Reggio Emilia inspired philosophy sharing an impressive piazza to exhibit the children’s work.Professionally designed interiors in candy colours enhance the Reddford House vibrant and joyful educational approach and experience. All classrooms open out onto playgrounds and play areas. The ELS classrooms boast en-suite toilet facilities for each stage.

The striking two storey Senior Preparatory and College buildings feature well-equipped classrooms including performing and creative studios for dance, music, drama and art.The campus includes ample sport fields for soccer, rugby, cricket and athletics, as well as courts for tennis and netball. The next phase of building and investment includes a swimming pool.

ROLE SUMMARY:

• To adopt a holistic view to students in their care, promoting the general progress and well-being of individuals and of any class or group assigned to them.
• To create a positive learning environment and motivate students to achieve their full potential.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Prepare and present interesting and exciting History lessons.
• Establish a teaching environment that is nurturing, and promotes engaged learning.
• Behave professionally concerning punctuality, behaviour, standards of work, and students’ homework.
• Evaluate, reflect on and refine teaching practice.
• Offer academic support, on two afternoons per week and assist with two afternoons of extracurricular activities.
• Produce resources of a high standard for students.
• Show loyalty to all facets of Reddford House.
• Attend all special occasions at the discretion of the relevant Head.
• Set and mark exams and all other forms of student evaluation.
• Write report comments.
• The post holder is required to undertake any other reasonable tasks that the School Head/line manager determines.

THE IDEAL CANDIDATE WILL HAVE:

Skills and Previous Experience:

• Confidence with the use of IT in teaching
• Proven track record of teaching History 
• Previous experience with IEB Programme 
• A minimum of 4 years’ experience will be advantageous 

Qualifications and Accreditations:

• University qualification
• Certified Teaching Status

Personal Comptencies and Attirbutes:

• An unwavering commitment to the development of students 
• A demonstrable passion for the profession
• Excellent organizational skills
• A positive attitude to change

SAFEGUARDING STATEMENT:

Inspired Education Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff, volunteers and other third parties to share this commitment. Safer recruitment practices and pre-employment background checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed.