Teacher of Geography

Chantry Academy, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP2 9LR

11 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  January 2024 (ASAP if available)

• Closing date

  8 October 2024 at 9am

• Date listed

  6 September 2024

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
  • Suitable for early career teachers
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Subject: Geography
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: MPR/ UPR

Teacher of Geography job summary

Exciting Opportunity for Aspiring and Current Geography Teachers: Shape the Next Chapter of Your Career at Chantry Academy!

💼Teacher of Geography

🏫 Chantry Academy, Ipswich

📅 Apply By 08 October 2024

Chantry Academy is a dynamic and ambitious academy, rated 'Good' by Ofsted, at the heart of our community. We are proud of our strong support from parents, carers, and the local community. Our academy, equipped with state-of-the-art facilities, is dedicated to delivering an outstanding educational experience for all our students.

In September 2024, we will be oversubscribed for the eighth consecutive year, underscoring our reputation as the first-choice academy in the area.

We are seeking an outstanding, enthusiastic, and inspiring Teacher of Geography to join our high-performing Geography Department. The successful candidate will demonstrate a commitment to providing exceptional learning opportunities for all students, fostering creativity, and making learning both fun and interactive.

This position is open to experienced professionals and Early Career Teachers (ECTs). We offer strong mentoring systems to support teachers in the early stages of their careers.

Your Role:

• To establish a safe and stimulating environment for pupils.
• To contribute to the design and provision of an engaging curriculum.
• A great chance to work with a strong, fun, and enthusiastic team.

What We Will Need:

• An outstanding teacher (or an ECT aspiring to be outstanding).
• Innovative, creative, and enthusiastic – able to deliver results.
• Have a clear, fully inclusive, and educational philosophy.
• Possess excellent interpersonal skills to effectively influence.
• Be a team player, with a ‘can do’ solution focused attitude.
• Possess outstanding communication skills and personal integrity.

Why You'll Love It Here:

• Positive Work Environment
• Supportive Team
• Opportunities for Growth and development opportunities
• Vivup Benefit System
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Teacher Pension Scheme

If you are passionate about teaching Geography and making a positive impact on students' lives, and if you share our vision and five core beliefs, we would love to hear from you. This is no ordinary role – we strive to attract extraordinary people. We anticipate a strong pool of applicants and reserve the right to move quickly for the right candidate.

The Active Learning Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all children and young people. We expect all staff to actively share this commitment. All adults working in our Trust in whatever capacity will be part of a thorough safer recruitment process. All appointments will be subject to pre-employment checks including the taking of satisfactory references and enhanced criminal record clearance in line with the need to create and maintain a safe culture.

The Active Learning Trust reserves the right to interview and appoint prior to the advert closing date. With this in mind, we encourage you to apply as soon as possible.

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.

Applying for the job

This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.

CVs are not accepted.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

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About Chantry Academy

• School type: Academy, ages 11 to 16
• Education phase: Secondary
• School size: 950 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 16
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: Chantry Academy website (opens in new tab)
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/chantry-academy (opens in new tab)

Chantry Academy sits in the heart of South West Ipswich and is very proud to serve the local community. Our Academy has a welcoming and inclusive ethos; where our staff work hard to foster and develop close relationships with all our stakeholders. We are committed to providing the best possible education for all, ensuring all are welcome and succeed.

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