History Teacher

Job Title: History Teacher

Location: Wigan

Salary: Salaries for teaching posts are based on Sixth Form Colleges' new pay scale up to £47,133 per annum

Job Type: Permanent, Full Time

St John Rigby College offers a wide range of academic and vocational courses at all levels in a highly supportive and caring environment to approximately 1400 full-time students aged 16-18. We welcome applications from people who are keen to work with us to deliver educational excellence at all levels.

When last inspected the College was judged to be "outstanding" in every category. Inspectors quote: "Students value the support they receive and are able to identify how it has helped their progress and developed their confidence. The Catholic mission and values permeate the college and are highly effective in developing students' positive attitudes to learning." In December 2023, the "outstanding" inspection report from the Catholic Schools Inspectorate began with; "St John Rigby College is a joyful, happy and supportive community."

The Role:

We are seeking a dynamic, enthusiastic, and inspirational teacher to join our Humanities team, who is keen to contribute to the classroom experience of our students. You will be highly motivated and resilient, with a genuine desire to improve the lives of our young people.

A Level History:

A willingness to teach Ancient History would be desirable.

Breakdown of Salary/Grade:

Salaries for teaching posts are based on Sixth Form Colleges' new pay scale up to £47,133 per annum. St John Rigby College has a strong commitment towards staff development and welcomes applications from teachers in schools and colleges and from ECTs.

Extra Info:

The College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be required to undertake an enhanced DBS check.

*Please note -

Closing date for receipt of applications: Thursday 21 March 2024

Interview date: TBC

Start Date: August 2024

To apply for this role, click APPLY and you will be redirected to fill out an Application Form on our website.

Candidates with the experience or relevant job titles of: Head of History, History Teacher, Teacher of History may also be considered for this role.