Geography Teacher (opportunity as Subject Leader of Geography)
One In A Million Free School, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD8 7DXThis job expired on 22 May 2024 – see similar jobs
Start date details
September 2024 or as soon as possible
Closing date
22 May 2024 at 9am
Date listed
17 May 2024
Job details
Job role
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- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 3, Key stage 4
Subjects
- Geography, Humanities
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- MPS/UPS (£30,000 - £46,525) with possibility of TLR 2a
What skills and experience we're looking for
Job overview
Geography Teacher (with opportunity as Subject Leader of Geography)
Salary: MPS/UPS (£30,000 - £46,525) plus possibility of a TLR 2a for candidates with relevant experience and ready to move into a subject leader role.
Contract: Permanent, full time
Start date: September 2024 or as soon as possible
We are looking to appoint an outstanding Geography Teacher to prepare and deliver lessons across Key Stages 3 & 4 that enrich the students’ experience and give them the opportunity to succeed academically. As Geography Teacher you will develop Geography within the Connected Curriculum model at both Key Stages, building conceptual understanding of the ‘big ideas’, the connections across the curriculum and the continuous development of students’ Core Learning Skills.
As a wider member of the teaching team of One In A Million Free School, the Geography Teacher will work to achieve outstanding progress and attainment, ensuring that the students enjoy today as they prepare for tomorrow! This is a great opportunity to encourage students in our city to be highly engaged, motivated and achieve excellent standards. You will work with teaching colleagues to maintain the quality and coherence of our Geography curriculum and continue to develop this wonderful subject for our students to study.
Our goal together is to ensure that the School remains true to its aims, values, vision and mission; upholding the principle that we are here to put the needs of our students and young people first.
Who are we?
- OIAMFS opened in September 2013 with just 60 year 7 students, we are now full and oversubscribed every year. We are based next to the iconic home of Bradford City Football Club, Valley Parade.
- OIAMFS is part of the One In A Million family. One In A Million was established in 2006 as a charity that wanted to make a difference in the lives of young people in Bradford through sport, the arts and enterprise. Our name reflects our values: every child is valued and unique.
What we offer:
- We are a small secondary, mainstream comprehensive school, with approximately 375 students across five year groups, so our class sizes are smaller. This means every teacher knows every student and we all know each other which builds a strong team and community within the school.
- A chance to change the lives of young people from deprived socio-economic backgrounds.
- We place students at the centre of everything we do as a school.
- We genuinely value our staff and fully support their development, wellbeing and career progression.We offer a wide range of CPD opportunities and really encourage staff in their professional development.
- A range of benefits, include access to West Yorkshire Pension Scheme, cycle to work and discounted IT plans and we offer wellbeing support through Health Assured .
Please download the attached recruitment documents to read more. You can visit our website to explore more about our wonderful school.
To have a chat with one of our team about this role please contact our school office on 01274 723 439. Our doors are always open so please feel free to organise an informal meeting and tour of the school if you are interested in finding out more. We look forward to warmly welcoming you to One In A Million Free School.
Closing Date: 9am on Wednesday 22nd May.
How to apply:
Apply on Tes here
https://www.tes.com/jobs/vacancy/geography-teacher-subject-leader-of-geography-bradford-2068793
One in a Million Free School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We follow safer recruitment practices. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020 and appointment is therefore subject to a satisfactory enhanced disclosure from the Disclosure & Barring Service.Safeguarding*We reserve the right to interview earlier than the closing date if we receive a high volume of applications, this may result in the advert closing earlier than the date specified. Or the advert closing date may extend if we are still looking for experienced candidates.Previous applicants need not apply.
If you are shortlisted for an interview, an online search will be carried out as part of our recruitment process.
What the school offers its staff
Who are we?
- OIAMFS opened in September 2013 with just 60 year 7 students, we are now full and oversubscribed every year. We are based next to the iconic home of Bradford City Football Club, Valley Parade.
- OIAMFS is part of the One In A Million family. One In A Million was established in 2006 as a charity that wanted to make a difference in the lives of young people in Bradford through sport, the arts and enterprise. Our name reflects our values: every child is valued and unique.
What we offer:
- We are a small secondary, mainstream comprehensive school, with approximately 375 students across five year groups, so our class sizes are smaller. This means every teacher knows every student and we all know each other which builds a strong team and community within the school.
- A chance to change the lives of young people from deprived socio-economic backgrounds.
- We place students at the centre of everything we do as a school.
- We genuinely value our staff and fully support their development, wellbeing and career progression.We offer a wide range of CPD opportunities and really encourage staff in their professional development.
- A range of benefits, include access to West Yorkshire Pension Scheme, cycle to work and discounted IT plans and we offer wellbeing support through Health Assured .
Commitment to safeguarding
Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.
Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.
Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children
You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.
Upload additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About One In A Million Free School
- School type
- Free School, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- Secondary
- School size
- 368 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- School website
- One In A Million Free School website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- recruitment@oneinamillion.org.uk
- Phone number
- 01274 723 439
One In A Million Free School is graded as a “GOOD” school by Ofsted.
One In A Million (OIAM) is a Bradford based charity that engages predominantly with disadvantaged children and young people, through Sports, Arts and Enterprise. Our core values of compassion, honesty, integrity and excellence are at the heart of all we do. Our name reflects our philosophy: every child is valued and unique.
OIAM Free School opened in September 2013. We are a small secondary school with classes sizes of no more than 25 students. Our school is now fully populated. Each year we are oversubscribed for places, but we will remain a small school.
Relationships are key to our offer and we will always adopt a family approach so that students feel valued and connected.
Our curriculum is broad and balanced, ensuring students acquire strong basic skills in literacy and numeracy, personal, social and emotional learning and create ‘character’. We develop themed pathways in Sports, Arts and Enterprise. Our school day ensures quality time for personal, instructional, conceptual and collaborative learning experiences.
Our staff nurture and develop a deep sense of self-worth, pride and ambition in all our students. All students in our school will be seen as unique - as ‘one in a million’.
Since One In A Million started its first community project in Canterbury, Bradford, in 2006, we now deliver formal education and community programmes to over 2,300 children and young people every week.
Our ‘Hub and Spoke’ vision places our Free School at the centre of what we do.
Arranging a visit to One In A Million Free School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email recruitment@oneinamillion.org.uk.
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