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    Head of History and Politics (Maternity Cover)


    Full Time, Maternity Cover from September 2025 TLR £8,279


    We are seeking an experienced teacher to lead this highly successful subject area during a maternity leave including GCSE and A Level History teaching. The post would suit an experienced colleague looking for progression or a return to subject leadership. The opportunity is available to teach A Level Politics for an appropriate candidate. The school is open to a part time arrangement although full time is preferred. Strong support will be provided by the subject’s SLT line manager who is a former Head of History and Politics

    The school offers outstanding induction, training and career development opportunities through HISP Learning Partnership. Staff tell us we offer a very supportive and welcoming working environment

    This role is UK based and your Right to Work will need to be established as part of the appointment process.

    Completed applications to hr@highcliffe.school (CV's not accepted) by 9am Monday 24th March 2025

     Head of History Maternity Cover Booklet.pdf

     Teaching Staff Application Form 2025.pdf



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    The Governing Body is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share in the commitment. This appointment is subject to an enhanced DBS check and positive references.

    Highcliffe School will conduct online searches of shortlisted candidates. This check will be part of a safeguarding check, and the search will purely be based on whether an individual is suitable to work with children. All aspects of social media and internet searches will be conducted. As care must be taken to avoid unconscious bias and any risk of discrimination, a person who will not be on the appointment panel will conduct the searches and will only share information if and when findings are relevant and of concern.


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