The Role

Full Time

Not suitable for ECT

Required: ASAP/ September 2022

Ernest Bevin College, whose students are aged between 11-19, is a vibrant and a truly inclusive all boys college with a mixed sixth form.  Based in Tooting, Southwest London, our college takes pride in having an exceptional level of pastoral care where all staff are dedicated to giving each and every student both a quality learning experience and the life skills that opens doors to any career path they wish to tread in the future.

Our students, governors and staff are now seeking a qualified Curriculum Leader for Humanities with a specialism in History. This is an exciting opportunity for a dynamic and committed individual to join Ernest Bevin College.

The successful candidate will be responsible for leading a thriving Geography, History and RE department and would already have experience in managing a team or leading a History department.

History is a popular GCSE option at the College and it is also taught at A-Level.

We are looking for a leader who:

• Has a passion for education and a special gift of communicating that passion.
• Is innovative, self-motivating and able to inspire others.
• Has the ability to teach high quality lessons across the age and ability range.
• Has the highest expectation for the attainment of all young people.
• Enjoys working as part of a team to ensure the success of our community.
• Is driven to relentlessly remove barriers to students’ success.

Ernest Bevin College will offer you:

• A thriving, innovative learning community, committed to excellence.
• A supportive, welcoming community of professionals.
• A range of professional development opportunities.
• The opportunity to work in a diverse, vibrant and social community.
• Access to our onsite facilities including a 25m swimming pool and fitness studio which can be used outside of the college day.

Should you feel you have the attributes we are looking for, we would very much look forward to hearing from you. 

An information pack, including a Job Description and Person Specification can be downloaded below 

Alternatively, information pack, including a Job Description and Person Specification can be downloaded from the college website. https://ernestbevin.london

Completed application forms should be sent to recruitment@ernestbevin.london

Closing date: 21 February 2022 (at noon)

Interviews: We reserve the right to interview before the closing date, so candidates are advised to apply as soon as possible.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check.

Please note that we do not accept CVs.

Ernest Bevin College

Beechcroft Road

Tooting, London

SW17 7DF

Tel: 020 8672 8582

Web: ernestbevin.london 

Richmond and Wandsworth Councils