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Teacher of Geography

Astrea Academy Dearne, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, S63 9EW

This job expired on 26 June 2022 – see similar jobs

• Job start date

  1 September 2022

• Closing date

  26 June 2022 at 11:59pm

• Date listed

  11 May 2022

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Subject: Geography
• Working pattern:
  • Full time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: MPS/UPS

Teacher of Geography job summary

We are looking for an inspirational and motivational Teacher of Geography. Astrea Academy Dearne is on an exciting journey as we work together to make a difference for the young people and the community we serve. Every day is different and this role presents you with the exciting opportunity you have been looking for!

You will be relentless in your commitment and belief in all young people and will ensure only the highest level of academic success and personal fulfilment for all: they deserve nothing less. It is our vision to create outstanding young people who are courageous champions of diversity, equality and mutual respect and who are proud of their community and are enthusiastic advocates of learning. It goes without saying that we will support you, develop you and above all welcome you into our aspirational school.

As Teacher of Geography you will:

• Ensure Quality First Teaching is consistently delivered for all children.
• Plan lessons and schemes of work that match the demands of exam specifications, are knowledge led and promote a love of learning.
• Create a climate within lessons whereby effective, independent learners are supported through innovative and challenging lessons designed to maximise their potential.
• Work closely with the Head of Geography to ensure that the Geography curriculum and schemes of work are appropriate and accessible to all students.

We are looking for individuals who have:
• A proven track record of teaching at a secondary level with highly successful outcomes for students or successful experience as a trainee teacher completing QTS.
• Experience of teaching GCSE Geography courses.
• Experience of monitoring and tracking student progress and achievement to improve outcomes.

Commitment to safeguarding

Astrea Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All posts are subject to satisfactory background checks including references and enhanced DBS checks.

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About Astrea Academy Dearne

• School type: Academy, ages 11 to 16
• Education phase: Secondary
• School size: 1146 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 16
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: Astrea Academy Dearne website (opens in new tab)
• Email address: recruitment@astreaacademytrust.org
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/the-dearne-academy (opens in new tab)

‘The school is characterised by a relentless positivity. There is a tangible collegiate feeling across the school. Relationships are warm and trusting and staff feel valued and supported. Staff are committed to the community the school serves and helping pupils to aim high. Leaders know the school well and have a clear vision for its future.’

Challenge Partners Review, July 2019

Astrea Academy Dearne is an 11-16 secondary situated in Barnsley and we are a school where our colleagues are all part of #TeamDearne. We have a low staff turnover, high staff morale and are looking positively to the future. We are within commutable distance from Wakefield, Leeds, Doncaster and Sheffield and are a proud member of the Astrea Academy Trust family of schools.

We are an inclusive school and are oversubscribed in Year 7, Year 8 and Year 9. Being oversubscribed means we are looking to expand our excellent team of teaching professionals. We have the highest aspiration for our students to achieve their very best and grow both as individuals and as members of their community. The development of the whole child forms an integral part of our vision: we want the best for every student at Astrea Academy Dearne irrespective of their background.

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To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email recruitment@astreaacademytrust.org.

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