
Redden Court School (On-Site)
Permanent, Full time
Teacher Main Scale/Upper Pay Scale
REDDEN COURT SCHOOL
Committed to Success for All
Cotswold Road, Harold Wood, Romford, Essex RM3 0TS
Tel: 01708 342293
Fax: 01708 383550
Redden Court School is a member of the Success for All Educational Trust
Teacher of Humanities (Secondary)
Grade: Teacher Main/Upper Scale (Outer London)
Hours: Full Time
Contract: Permanent
Start Date: September 2025
“Pupils are proud to attend this school. They say it is friendly, warm and safe. Pupils have respectful relationships with teachers.”
“Teachers are enthusiastic subject experts. They check pupils’ understanding often. Pupils’ work and attitudes to learning reflect teachers’ high expectations.”
“Pupils flourish here. They work hard in class and take their education seriously”
“The provision for pupils’ wider development is exceptionally well thought through”
“Leaders have high expectations of all pupils’ achievement”
“The behaviour of pupils is exemplary. Pupils are motivated by rewards for showing their positive attitudes, such as trying hard in class or being helpful around the school. They are polite and respectful and readily celebrate their peers’ successes”
Ofsted
An opportunity has arisen to join this high achieving, successful, well-ordered and caring mixed comprehensive school for students aged eleven to sixteen in which students have very positive attitudes towards their learning and are supported fully in all aspects of wellbeing.
At Redden Court School we prioritise the development of outstanding teaching and learning alongside wellbeing. All members of the school community are cared for, valued and listened to, we support and challenge our students to aspire to be the very best that they can be; enabling them to be responsible, capable and ambitious citizens. We have the highest expectations of our students and staff.
We invest in our staff to help them to become the best possible teachers they can be. There are excellent opportunities for people who work hard. Effort is often recognised in career development. Many who came to us as NQTs now have substantial leadership roles. Our CPD programme and collegiate approach are highly effective.
We are looking for a passionate and inspirational teacher who wants an opportunity to make a difference to our dynamic and successful Humanities Faculty. Students at Redden Court School are positive, polite and have huge potential. Humanity subjects are very popular options at Key Stage 4. The successful candidate will demonstrate passion as well as a commitment to improving student outcomes across both Key Stage 3 and 4.
If you are an inspiring, enthusiastic Teacher of Humanities who recognises that the best practitioners always want to improve and would like to work alongside a forward thinking and supportive team then we would like to talk to you. Our Humanities Faculty comprises of Geography, History, Sociology, Citizenship and PSHE. The ideal candidate would be willing to run extra curricular clubs, trips and enhancements.
We will gladly accept applications from ECTs, recently qualified and experienced teachers. The ability to demonstrate excellent subject knowledge and to consistently teach inspirational lessons within this highly committed faculty is essential.
Child places at Redden Court School are available for staff who are employed at the school (please ask for more details).
Applications should be made via ‘Mynewterm’ which can be accessed here by the deadline of Thursday, 15th May 2025.
Interviews will take place week beginning 19th May 2025.
References from 2 previous employers will be sought prior to interview.
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient suitable applications for the role. If you are interested in the role, please submit your application as early as possible.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and we expect all staff to share this commitment. We require the successful candidate to undertake an enhanced criminal records check via the Disclosure and Barring Service.
At Redden Court School we are dedicated to building and embracing a diverse, inclusive and equitable school environment. This ensures that everyone is welcome, included and given the opportunity to take part. We recognise and celebrate the range of diverse qualities that we all bring. We welcome enquiries from everyone and value diversity in our workforce. Applications are welcome from all sections of the community regardless of gender, gender identity, ethnic origin, disability, age or sexual orientation.
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