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  • Job start date

    6 January 2025

  • Closing date

    9 September 2024 at 9am

  • Date listed

    29 August 2024

Job details

Job role

  • Teacher

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Subject

Geography

Working pattern

Full time

Contract type

Fixed term

Full-time equivalent salary

£30,000.00 - £46,525.00 Annually (FTE) M1 - UPS3

Teacher of Geography (Fixed Term 1 Year Maternity Cover) job summary

Our staff are our most valued asset. The Academy has access to a wealth of support provided by outstanding practitioners, giving opportunities for staff to flourish and develop.

Robert Smyth Academy is looking for a dynamic teacher of Geography with a genuine passion for the subject to teach our students up to GCSE/A Level.

The successful applicant will need to be up to date in terms of subject knowledge and pedagogical techniques as well as ensuring that the department functions effectively as a team.

The faculty places emphasis on high quality teaching and learning and encourages participation in the continued review of curriculum and assessment.

We pride ourselves on excellent student behaviour and our strong ethos of inclusion with ambition for all; We put students at the centre of what we do.

Robert Smyth is in the leafy town of Market Harborough, south of Leicester which has seen considerable growth lately. The school has recently expanded with the building of an additional facility for children with Special Educational needs and we are excited that the construction of a new Science Block and Canteen has begun. Our reputation has meant that we have been oversubscribed for the past few years and this is down to the dedication of our staff.

Please refer to the applicant pack for further details.

If you have any questions don't hesitate to get in touch.

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.

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About The Robert Smyth Academy

School type
Academy, ages 11 to 19
Education phase
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School size
1200 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 19

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