Head of History - Unity Academy Blackpool

Academy: Unity Academy Blackpool
Contract: Permanent
Salary: Teacher’s Main/Upper Pay Scale plus TLR 2a
Closing date for applications: 7 May 2024, 9.00am

Unity Academy Blackpool

 

Head of History

 

Salary: Teachers Main/Upper Pay Scale (currently £30,000 - £46,525) plus TLR 2a (currently £3,214 per annum)

Contract: Permanent, Full time (32.5 hours per week), Full Year

Start Date: 01/09/2024

 

Join Team FCAT

FCAT is a large Multi Academy Trust with 10 academies (primary, secondary and all-through schools) and our central services team - we are committed to promoting excellence in teaching, learning and leadership. Please visit our website to find out more www.fcat.org.uk

 

This is an exciting opportunity for which we require a resilient, passionate and driven professional to quickly achieve results. You must have the desire to work with pride, ambition, respect, resilience, integrity and excellence so we can be the “best we can be!”. We offer you access to a number of staff benefits including exclusive online offers and discounts, cycle to work scheme, membership of the generous Teachers Pension Scheme or Local Government Pension Scheme, as well as health and wellbeing initiatives. We are committed to our Team FCAT Work and Wellbeing Charter.


Our Academy

Unity Academy is an all through school for children aged 2-16, we are an inclusive academy which is committed to providing the best possible education for all the children within our care.  Our curriculum is developed to ensure progression across all ages with many of our systems and processes being designed to work for children right the way through the school.  The school motto is ‘In Unity, we succeed’ and this is at the heart of what we believe, In Unity everyone works together to be successful.  The staff team and supportive ethos amongst colleagues is second to none and this complements the support, care and guidance we provide to children.

 

This post represents an excellent opportunity for any individual who wishes to join a strong team at our academy as we continue our journey to being the best we can be.

 

What we can offer you:

  • Membership of the Teachers Pension Scheme (TPS) or Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) with employer contributions above 15%.
  • Access to free health support services via an App for all staff to access online GP appointments, physiotherapy, counselling, CBT, stress and anxiety coaching as well as advice on health, finance, legal matters.
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Free annual flu vaccine
  • Blackpool Council travel discount
  • Childcare voucher scheme
  • Free eye tests
  • Commitment to our Team FCAT Work and Wellbeing Charter


How to apply:

To apply for this post please visit our website and complete the online application form and equal opportunities form at www.fcat.org.uk/job-vacancies

 

Closing time and date for applications is 9am on Tuesday 7th May 2024

Interview and Assessment date is Monday 13th May 2024

 

For any questions regarding the vacancy please contact Karen Linney, at k.linney@unity.fcat.org.uk

 

The Fylde Coast Academy Trust is committed to equality of opportunity for all as well as safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all learners, staff and visitors. All staff are carefully selected using recruitment and selection procedures that comply with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Following shortlisting this may include an online search and following an offer an enhanced DBS clearance.

Interview Date: 13 May 2024

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