Teacher - Geography
Manchester Health Academy, Wythenshawe, Greater Manchester, M23 9BPThis job expired on 23 April 2021 – see similar jobs
Job start date
1 September 2021
Closing date
23 April 2021 at 8am
Date listed
1 April 2021
Job details
Job role
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Subject
- Geography
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Permanent - 12 months maternity cover
Full-time equivalent salary
- Main pay range 1 to Upper pay range 3, £25,714 to £41,604
Teacher - Geography job summary
Required for September 2021
The Role
Due to increasing student numbers, we are currently seeking to appoint an exceptional person to join our expanding Humanities team.
This is an excellent opportunity for an NQT looking to begin their teaching career or an experienced teacher looking for their next role where we offer the opportunity to work as part of a supportive and dedicated department.
The Department
Our Humanities department currently consists of 5 excellent practitioners. We will provide a comprehensive support and mentoring programme for the successful candidate to ensure you excel at your role and are supported in becoming an outstanding teacher.
We deliver an aspirational geography curriculum which aims to broaden students understanding of the natural world around them and how humans interact with it. We want our students to have a strong and balanced understanding of current affairs and global issues and so are constantly developing our curriculum to reflect this. Geography is a very popular subject with increasing option numbers year on year, the position is therefore ideal for someone who is enthusiastic and able to inspire a love of geography.
The School
Manchester Health Academy opened in September 2009 and is sponsored by Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust. In September 2010 the Academy moved into a £20 million state-of-the-art building and to accommodate a growing student population we have recently completed a further £10 million expansion project.
Our vision is to combine education and health in transforming the futures of our young people.
We are on the journey to becoming the provider of choice in a secondary setting and the hub of our local community: we will achieve this ambition. Does this excite you? Do you want to be part of something outstanding?
What we’re looking for
As a member of the Academy teaching staff you will be tasked with delivering an exceptional standard of teaching and learning, which raises aspirations and leads our students to the achievement of the highest academic standards.
This role represents an exciting opportunity to work as a member of a committed and highly innovative team delivering a curriculum where collaboration and team work is essential. We are looking for a highly original and innovative individual, able to make an exceptional contribution to a strong team.
Motivation, commitment and a genuine desire to improve outcomes for our students, allied with a passion for your subject which enthuses both students and teachers alike are all minimum requirements.
Why work for us?
In return we will promise you a stimulating, supportive and rewarding working environment, where all staff are valued and encouraged to take a leading role in the development of the Academy vision and strategy. You will also have the opportunity to access a range of excellent professional opportunities to support your progression.
Additional benefits to working at MHA
- Teachers’ Pension Scheme
- Free parking
- Free use of the community gym facilities
- Cycle to Work Scheme
- Short commute to the city centre with excellent tram links on the doorstep of the Academy
Application Form
Completed application forms are to be emailed by the closing date/time to: recruitment@manchesterhealthacademy.org.uk. Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.
Prospective applicants are also encouraged to visit the Academy to view our inspiring learning environment. To arrange an informal visit, please contact Tracy Mellor - HR Officer - t.mellor@manchesterhealthacademy.org.uk.
Closing date: Friday 23 April 2021 – 8 am
The Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We therefore follow safer recruitment procedures and successful candidates are required to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure via the Disclosure and Barring Service, along with other pre-employment checks.
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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About Manchester Health Academy
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 16
- Education phase
- Secondary
- School size
- 989 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 16
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- Email address
- recruitment@manchesterhealthacademy.org.uk
- Phone number
- 0161 998 3992
Arranging a visit to Manchester Health Academy
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email recruitment@manchesterhealthacademy.org.uk.
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