History Teacher/Head of House

We are looking for a qualified, experienced teacher to join our academy as Head of House.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing and successful school and lead one of our established mixed age (11-16) Houses to develop excellent outcomes for all students through the best pastoral care. You will take a highly visible role in our community and you will benefit from training and guidance as a leader to ensure your on-going professional development and progression.

About Us

Sir Bernard Lovell Academy is a very popular and oversubscribed 11-18 Academy which is part of the Futura Learning Partnership. Our school is the school of choice for the local community and heavily oversubscribed. OFSTED judged Sir Bernard Lovell Academy “Good” in all areas during our most recent full inspection (November 2021).

At Sir Bernard Lovell Academy, we have a dedicated group of staff who are deeply committed to serve our school community. One of the key features of our school is the excellent behaviour of our students and the cohesive way our staff contribute to this. Our emphasis on and support of high quality teaching and a calm environment continues to bring benefits to students and staff alike. As a result, Sir Bernard Lovell Academy is an excellent place to teach and learn.

•  We have a firm, fair and effective approach to behaviour. Our consistent routines, clear policies and strong parental support underpin this approach.
•  The Futura Curriculum is well-established and allows colleagues to teach a clearly sequenced scheme of well-resourced learning.
•  You would be joining an open and welcoming leadership group that strives to create a highly positive and developmental school experience which is full of opportunity.
•  Benefits include; pension scheme, discounted sports centre/gym membership, free wellbeing support & medical cover, free on-site parking and cycle to work scheme.

Futura Learning Partnership is a partnership of schools which span 5 local authority areas: Bath & North East Somerset, Bristol, North Bristol, North Somerset, Somerset and South Gloucestershire. Working together to provide a high quality educational experience for all students in their care and be a truly inclusive provider of 3-18 education in the area. We are a mixed MAT, comprising 6 secondary, 21 primary and a special school. We work in partnership with the Diocese of Bath and Wells, which brings considerable benefit to all our schools.

The closing date for applications is: 23:59 on Sunday, 14th May, 2023

Interviews will be held soon thereafter.

No CVs or agencies please

PLEASE NOTE: Early applications are encouraged. Sir Bernard Lovell Academy reserves the right to interview and appoint prior to the closing date of the advertisement, should the School be able to appoint an appropriate candidate.