Teacher of Geography (0.5)
Broadway Academy, Birmingham, West Midlands, B20 3DPThis job expired on 5 December 2022 – see similar jobs
Start date details
January 2023 (or sooner if possible)
Closing date
5 December 2022 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
23 November 2022
Job details
Job role
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5
Subject
- Geography
Working pattern
- Part time: 0.5
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- MPS/UPS
What skills and experience we're looking for
We are looking for a Geography teacher who:
- Shows a passion for teaching Geography at KS3 & 4 with the prospect of teaching KS5.
- Has an excellent subject knowledge in human and physical Geography and holds the ability to make connections between them clear.
- Is an enthusiastic teacher who engages and motivates pupils to reach beyond their potential.
- Plans and delivers lessons of an outstanding quality.
- Will mark, feedback and report on assessments within Geography with a focus on improving students through success.
- Will be willing to work with and contribute to the award-winning Geography curriculum at Broadway
- Will actively contribute to department meetings and build strong relationships with others
- Shows a love for geography and actively participates in continually developing subject and pedagogical knowledge.
What the school offers its staff
The Department
Within the Geography department, we have a team of experienced teachers committed to developing ‘Geographers of the future’ across key stages 3, 4 and 5. The department has achieved the Princes Teaching Institutes Centre of Excellence quality mark for the last three years and was awarded the prestigious Bernice McCabe award for curriculum design in 2021. The geography curriculum offer at Broadway includes teaching the most relevant ‘cutting edge’ geography concepts straight out of the universities, to provide an education that exceeds national curriculum expectations. Assessment and homework are purposeful and students are offered a wide variety of experiences both within and outside of school, through our super-curriculum, referred to as the ‘Broadway Geographical Society’.
You will be joining a supportive and dedicated Humanities department who passionately believe that every child should “enjoy and achieve” in school. The Humanities directorate currently consists of Geography, History and RE at key stages 3 and 4, and Geography, History, Religious Studies and Ethics, Criminology, Law, Psychology and Sociology, in the sixth form. As well as striving for academic excellence in school, the directorate runs a wide range of interdisciplinary experiences to enhance understanding of the connections between subjects, as well as to provide a wealth of cultural capital for our students.
Join us and grow
You will benefit from working within a school which encourages staff and students to be aspirational. Staff development is a priority and staff are empowered to continue their own learning. Alongside external training opportunities, the academy has developed an accelerated leadership programme linked to NPQML and NPQSL and offers a range of induction and CPD programmes.
Further details about the role
This is an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic teacher to join a hard-working and forward-looking Academy. We have excellent facilities; highly professional technical support and our ICT resources are outstanding. The successful candidate will be able to teach Geography at KS3 and KS4 with the prospect of teaching KS5.
We believe in the potential of every student and we are on an exciting journey to “World Class”. If you are keen to work in a successful and growing academy which encourages staff to aim high in their own careers, this could be a great opportunity for you.
Find out more by coming to have a look around. Visits to the school are encouraged.
To arrange a visit, seek more information and to request a full application pack, please contact Paul Hunt at Hays Education:
M: 07921583731
E: broadway@hays.com
You can also visit our dedicated recruitment website: www.hays.co.uk/jobs/broadway-academy
Closing date: Friday 18 November 2022
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.
About Broadway Academy
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- View all Secondaryjobs
- School size
- 1219 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
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- School website
- Broadway Academy website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- broadway@hays.com
- Phone number
- 07921583731
Broadway is a successful Academy with an inclusive ‘can do’ attitude which supports all young people in achieving their ambitions. This is captured in our motto: “Our Children, Our Community, Believe it can be done!”
Our Academy develops, in partnership with parents, rounded, responsible, caring young adults who live the school’s values and contribute to the society that they live in. This is achieved by encouraging students to live out and practice the Academy values of Integrity, Respect, Optimism, Responsibility, Appreciation, Aspiration, Generosity and Inclusivity.
Our curriculum is tailored to the particular needs of our community and designed so that all students maximise their academic potential so that they can flourish, both whilst at school and throughout their lives, as pro-active British citizens. We have a particular emphasis on ensuring that students who come from disadvantaged backgrounds excel in all aspects of Academy life.
We provide a safe, caring and inspirational learning environment based on high quality learning, exceptional pastoral support and a stunning co-curricular programme.
You can find more information about our school on our website https://www.broadway-academy.co.uk/
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