Head of Geography
Brookfield Community School, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S40 3NSThis job expired on 28 April 2023 – see similar jobs
Job start date
1 September 2023
Closing date
28 April 2023 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
31 March 2023
Job details
Job role
- Head of year or phase
- Head of department or curriculum
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5
Subject
- Geography
Working pattern
- Full time: Full time teacher
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- M1 - UPS3
Additional allowances
TLR2A £7,368 per annum
What skills and experience we're looking for
We are looking to appoint an enthusiastic and inspirational Head of Geography. The successful candidate will be able to teach Geography to GCSE and A Level. You will also be responsible for department staff with responsibility allowances, teaching staff, other relevant personnel and students within the subject area.
To be successful in this role you will have the qualities and skills contained in the attached person specification.
What the school offers its staff
Brookfield Community School is a wonderful place to work. We are a large 11-18 school with 1110 students on roll situated on the western edge of Chesterfield and next to the Peak District National Park. We have talented staff, committed and enthusiastic students, strong local partnerships and a wide range of extra-curricular and sporting opportunities for students.
Benefits
- Access to Teachers Pension Scheme
- Recognised continuous local government service.
- The opportunity to be part of a highly supportive and ambitious team/school
- Cycle to work Scheme
- Commitment to employee Health and Wellbeing including Employee Assistance Programme
- Employee benefits platform
Brookfield Community School is part of Redhill Academy Trust. The school is also a member ofRedhill College of Leadership and Developmentand as such there are excellent CPD opportunities and a chance to work alongside colleagues from other high-performing schools in the region. The Trust also leads the regionalTeaching School Hub, delivering local teacher training and the National Professional Qualifications for teachers.
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.
Additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Brookfield Community School
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- Secondary
- School size
- 1143 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Brookfield Community School website
- Email address
- g.rhodes@brookfieldcs.org.uk
Brookfield Community School is part of Redhill Academy Trust. The school is also a member of Redhill College of Leadership and Development and as such there are excellent CPD opportunities for further information please visit the website.
Arranging a visit to Brookfield Community School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email g.rhodes@brookfieldcs.org.uk.
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