Teacher of Geography

Kearsley Academy, Bolton, Lancashire, BL4 8HY

10 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  1 April 2024

• Closing date

  13 December 2023 at 11:59pm

• Date listed

  15 November 2023

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
  • Suitable for early career teachers
• Visa sponsorship: No, visa sponsorship not available
• Key stage: Key stage 3, Key stage 4
• Subject: Geography
• Working pattern:
  • Full time - Full Time 32.5 Hours per week
• Contract type: Permanent
• Pay scale: MPS1 - UPS3

What skills and experience we're looking for

• Experience of teaching, learning and assessment to at least KS3/4, preferably KS5
• A good understanding of curriculum developments
• Able to use a range of teaching and learning strategies
• Commitment to high standards in all aspects of the academy’s work
• An understanding of how Assessment for Learning can improve student performance and how to embed this within your department
• Confidence in the use of standard computer packages and how these can be used to enhance student learning
• Able to use student level data to raise standards
• Enthusiasm for your subject
• Creative problem solving together with willingness to take on and develop and try new approaches and ideas
• Ability to relate to students in a pleasant and sympathetic manner and to recognise potential safeguarding issues

· Able to communicate both orally and in writing to students and their parents

What the school offers its staff

Northern Education Trust offers:

• The opportunity to work and progress across the family of schools, should you wish in the future;
• The chance to apply for leadership roles in the Deeps structure taking on a whole school leadership project;
• The support and expertise of Director of Subjects.
• A full and detailed programme of support and development for all;
• A further comprehensive programme of professional development, including leadership, provided through the NET Staff College.

Employee benefits

• Free flu vaccinations
• Free onsite parking
• Employee discounts such as competitively priced car leasing
• Access to various discount sites

Applying for the job

If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Apply for the job by following the link below

Skilled worker visa sponsorship is not available for this job.

Upload additional documents

If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.

Recruitment Pack Teacher of Geography DfE.pdf - 616 KB (opens in new tab)

About Kearsley Academy

• School type: Academy, ages 11 to 16
• Education phase: Secondary
• School size: 730 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 16
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: Kearsley Academy website (opens in new tab)
• Email address: m.field@northerneducationtrust.org
• Phone number: 01204332555
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/kearsley-academy (opens in new tab)

Part of the multi academy trust, Northern Education Trust

Arranging a visit to Kearsley Academy

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email m.field@northerneducationtrust.org.

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