Brentwood County High School
Location
Essex | United Kingdom
Job description
It is an exciting time to join the team at Brentwood County High School. With a new Headteacher in post since September 2022, a new building opening in February 2024 and a new vision for the school, it is the perfect time to join our journey!
Due to increasing student numbers, Brentwood County High School is on a journey of improvement and is seeking to appoint additional staff. Following our “Good” Ofsted rating in June 2022 and several years of excellent student outcomes, demand for places in Year 7 and Year 12 has been rising. In February 2024, we will be excited to open the final stage of our £27 million DFE heritage building project. This will provide new state-of-the-art learning environments including a new science department, sporting, technology, and art facilities, whilst also retaining the character of the original school buildings that date back over a century.
Brentwood County High School is looking to appoint an outstanding, enthusiastic and dynamic teacher to join our successful History Department. The ideal candidate would be someone with the talent to inspire their students, whilst having a passion for history and the impact your teaching could have on our students to make learning an enjoyable and inspiring experience. The successful candidate will be joining a highly motivated team of superbly collaborative teachers committed to a creative and stimulating approach to teaching and learning, and to instilling a passion for History in our students.
The successful candidate will be able to teach history across key stage 3 & 4, with the potential to teach A-level. We require someone that has a great understanding of the curriculum and how they can support student development across the age and ability ranges.
We are very proud of how we value and look after our staff. The school is a part of Osborne Co-operative Academy, where staff wellbeing is a priority. Osborne Co-operative Academy Trust promotes staff wellbeing and progression throughout the trust. One of our former ECT’s is now Headteacher of another one of our secondary schools. This is a great position for an ECT who wants a supportive environment to pass their induction or for an experienced teacher with aspirations to progress their career into leadership. The ideal candidate will be:
BCHS is a Co-operative Academy which is firmly rooted in serving our community. We are proud to be an inclusive co-educational comprehensive school where we recognise that success for young people is built on firm foundations of trust, respect, care and hard work. We measure our success by much more than exam results as we recognise that such data tells only a part of the story of each of our young people. BCHS is already a great place to teach and learn and we have many strengths including:
BCHS is located in the heart of Brentwood, near the town centre, a short distance from the train station, which is 25 minutes from Liverpool Street Station. The school, also includes a large sixth form campus and achievements at KS5 have been a key strength at BCHS. Parking is available on-site and there are good transport links by both rail and bus. BCHS is just over two miles from the M25.
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