Required; September 2025
Full Time/permanent
Holyrood Academy in Chard, Somerset, is seeking an inspiring and dedicated Head of History to lead our dynamic History department.
This is an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic and experienced educator to shape the historical learning journey of our students, fostering a love for the past while developing critical thinking and analytical skills. As a key middle leader within the school, you will drive curriculum innovation, support staff development, and contribute to the wider life of our vibrant academy.
If you are passionate about history and committed to academic excellence, we would love to hear from you.
Closing date: 9am Tuesday 20th May
Interview date - Thursday 22nd May
Safeguarding Statement:
Blackdown Education Partnership and Holyrood Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Safeguarding is our most important responsibility as a school. Happy and healthy students who are free from harm, are more likely to be successful throughout their education and thrive on their journey towards adulthood.
As part of our due diligence process when shortlisting, we may carry out an online search of publicly available material to identify any incidents or issues which we might want to explore with the applicant at interview.