Subject Leader of Geography
King Edward VI CEVC School, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, IP33 3BHThis job expired on 8 December 2023
Job start date
15 April 2024
Closing date
8 December 2023 at 9am
Date listed
17 November 2023
Job details
Job role
- Head of department or curriculum
Visa sponsorship
- Skilled Worker visas can be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 3, Key stage 4
Subjects
- Geography, Humanities
Working pattern
- Full time: Monday - Friday
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- MPR/UPR + TLR2b
Additional allowances
TLR2b - current value £5347
What skills and experience we're looking for
Your role
We are looking for a committed and reflective individual who is able to lead and deliver high quality Geography teaching at King Edward VI School and provide a great learning experience for our students.
Your responsibilities
Are you passionate about leading teaching and learning in our Geography department? Do you have the skills and aptitudes necessary to work with a team of teachers who jointly aspire to deepen their passion for our craft and help students fulfil their potential?
You will need:
We are seeking to appoint a person who:
- is passionate about Geography and is able to inspire our students with a similar love for the subject
- is committed to comprehensive education, and to improving outcomes for young people
- can lead and work effectively as part of a team, and make a positive contribution to our ethos and values
About us
King Edward VI CEVC School is a successful, oversubscribed 11-16 school with 1200 students on roll. We are situated in the historic town of Bury St Edmunds (‘the jewel in the crown of Suffolk’), surrounded by beautiful countryside – just over an hour by train to London, and close links to the A14.
What the school offers its staff
We will offer you:
The opportunity to work with a supportive team of colleagues with a focus on putting our students at the centre of everything we do.
We are a truly comprehensive, local authority, secondary school. There is an Employee Assistance Programme (which includes a range of staff discounts) and free staff parking.
Further details about the role
For more information:
For an informal discussion or to arrange a visit, please contact either Deri O’Regan, Headteacher head@king-ed.suffolk.sch.uk or Sarah Trueman, HR & Training Manager sjt@king-ed.suffolk.sch.uk on 01284 761393 ext 225
How to apply:
Please see the attached information pack and visit our website www.king-ed.suffolk.sch.uk/essentials/staff-vacancies/ Completed applications to be returned to vacancies@king-ed.suffolk.sch.uk
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.
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If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About King Edward VI CEVC School
- School type
- Local authority maintained school, Church of England, ages 11 to 16
- Education phase
- Secondary
- School size
- 1197 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 16
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- King Edward VI CEVC School website
- Email address
- vacancies@king-ed.suffolk.sch.uk
- Phone number
- 01284761393
Secondary phase
Arranging a visit to King Edward VI CEVC School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email vacancies@king-ed.suffolk.sch.uk.
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