Head of Subject – History & Politics
MPS/UPS, full time, permanent,
TLR2 (Middle) £5639
Required for September 2025
We have an exciting opportunity for someone with experience and creativity to contribute to raising achievement in History. This
would suit an experienced teacher looking for a new opportunity within an established History department.
We are looking for
- an enthusiastic, and committed colleague to join our Humanities Team;
- an outstanding teacher with a passion for learning;
- an excellent communicator who can bring out the potential of all young people;
- an ability to lead the teaching of History.
Crompton House is a highly successful, over-subscribed 11–18 Church of England school situated on the edge of the Pennines, in Oldham, northeast of Manchester. It is a “good school where pupils uphold the school’s core values of caring for each other and achieving excellence in all that they do.”
Progress and achievement are excellent with 75% of our pupils achieving grade 4 or above in English and Maths in 2024.
“The school is a calm, purposeful place to learn and work. Pupils arrive to lessons on time, and they behave well. The school has put in place a well-thought-out curriculum. The school is ambitious for pupils. Pupils are attentive in lessons and work hard. They achieve well in a range of subjects.” Ofsted April 2024
Crompton House School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All post holders are subject to a satisfactory enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service check. The school will carry out an online search as part of their due diligence for all shortlisted candidates in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education 2022 (para 220).
Full details and an application form can be downloaded from the school website www.cromptonhouse.org or from Vicky Morgan, Head’s PA at v.morgan@cromptonhouse.org.
Deadline for applications: Wednesday 30th April 2025 12 noon, to Vicky Morgan Head’s PA.
Interview date: w/c 6th May
To apply for this job email your details to v.morgan@cromptonhouse.org.
