Teacher of Geography
Coombe Boys' School, New Malden, Surrey
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Job details
| Job role | Suitable for NQTs |
|---|---|
| Subject | Geography |
| Working pattern | Full-time only |
| Salary | Main pay range 1 to Upper pay range 3, £28,355 to £44,541 |
Job summary
We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and well qualified teacher to teach with energetic passion and commitment for the subject and who can instil a love of learning by delivering inspirational and fun lessons. The ability to offer other Humanities subjects would be an advantage but not essential. NQTs are welcome to apply.
Coombe Boys’ is a popular and highly successful non-selective 11-18 school that is federated with Coombe Girls’ School and three local primary schools to comprise the Coombe Academy Trust, based in New Malden, Surrey. Coombe Boys’ has approximately 900 students on roll, including a mixed sixth form.
Results at GCSE and in the Sixth Form are significantly above national averages and the school was graded Good with Outstanding Leadership & Management in its most recent Ofsted inspection (March 2018).
We are proud of our innovative and forward thinking learning culture and our partnerships enable us to provide a wide range of opportunities for career development.
Essential educational requirements
A good degree in a relevant subject area.
Essential qualifications
Qualified Teacher Status (PGCE or equivalent).
Essential skills and experience
Have a sound subject knowledge including up to date understanding of changes at KS3, KS4 and KS5.
Able to identify strengths and weaknesses in both staff and pupils and act appropriately.
Places the learner at the centre of everything they do.
A strong classroom practitioner.
To be able to work effectively as a member of a team.
A calm and approachable disposition when dealing with students and staff.
Well organised and efficient; keeping to deadlines.
Willingness to learn to effectively use Google classroom and related systems.
High personal standards and the ability to motivate others to sustain those standards.
Able to provide a stimulating learning environment.
Willingness to contribute to extra-curricular activities.
Employee benefits
An exciting opportunity in an outstanding multi-academy trust.
A guaranteed CPD plan which is tailored to individual requirements including financial support for 'M' level study.
Our ongoing professional training and development includes National Professional Qualifications in Leadership.
An enthusiastic Staff Association offering opportunities for staff sport and socialising.
School overview
| School type | Academy |
| Education phase | Secondary |
| School size | 869 pupils enrolled |
| Age range | 11 to 18 |
| Ofsted report | View Ofsted report |
| School website | Coombe Boys' School website (opens in a new window) |
| Contact email | vacancies@coombeboysschool.org |
About Coombe Boys' School
School location
College Gardens, Blakes Lane, New Malden, Surrey, KT3 6NU