Teacher of geography/humanities
Brockington College, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE19 4AQThis job expired on 14 May 2021 – see similar jobs
Job start date
23 August 2021
Closing date
14 May 2021 at 9am
Date listed
28 April 2021
Job details
Job role
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Subjects
- Geography, Humanities
Working pattern
- Full time, part time
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- MPS/UPS
Teacher of geography/humanities job summary
We require a teacher of geography/humanities, to commence at the start of the autumn term 2021. For this role we are very open to discussing the possibility of flexible working opportunities, such as job sharing or part-time arrangements. This is an essential appointment for the college as an 11-16 school and the successful candidate will be required to teach geography across the age and ability range. We would also welcome applications from teachers of humanities who may be able to offer both geography and history. Please refer to the geography faculty summary within the application pack for an overview of this dynamic department. Geography is a successful and forward-thinking department within the college. Standards of teaching and learning are very high and members of staff work cohesively to make significant contributions to both the department and across the college.
The appointment provides a fantastic opportunity for a suitably qualified candidate in a school that values its members of staff. Our members of staff are incredibly hard working and caring and we expect all employees to adopt these standards and support the values and ethos of the college, of which we are very proud.
If you would like to apply for this post, please complete the Brockington College application form. The closing date for applications is Friday 14 May at 9am, which should be sent via email. Interviews will take place shortly after the closing date, with successfully shortlisted candidates informed by e-mail. Please note that this post is re-advertised; previous applicants should not apply.
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.
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About Brockington College
- School type
- Academy, Church of England, ages 11 to 16
- Education phase
- View all Secondaryjobs
- School size
- 1189 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 16
- Ofsted report
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- School website
- Brockington College website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- recruitment@brockington.leics.sch.uk
- Phone number
- 0116 2863722
Brockington College is a highly successful 11-16 college, where students enjoy ‘learning to live life the full’. We have recently become member of Embrace Multi Academy Trust, which aims achieve best possible outcomes for all our stakeholders, including members staff.
At Brockington College, our intention is to cultivate the intellectual, creative, social, physical, moral and spiritual development of all our students. We believe that each child has a God-given, unique identity. Together, whether student, teacher, wider staff member, parent or carer, church member, or part of the wider community – we play a crucial role in realising our vision: Learning to Live Life to the Full. Underpinning our aim are our Christian values which permeate all areas of life at Brockington. These are the values of: compassion, forgiveness, justice, koinonia, learning, perseverance, respect and wisdom.
We intend that our young people are able to explore all their skills and talents and experience a wide range of opportunities outside of the subjects they study. Our curriculum enrichment programme enables young people to take part in shows and develop performance talents, to participate in sport activities, to help their communities, to help each other. There is an extensive range of visits and trips located locally, nationally and internationally ranging from Norfolk and London, to China and New York giving students opportunity to experience the diverse and vibrant world in which they live bringing classroom based learning to life.
To this end, we look to ensure our entire curriculum is broad, balanced, relevant and aspirational for each individual; preparing our young people for their futures, academically and spiritually, and fully able to take their place in society as caring, community-minded citizens.
Brockington College is committed to safeguarding and this post is subject to an enhanced DBS check. References will be requested prior to interview.
Arranging a visit to Brockington College
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email recruitment@brockington.leics.sch.uk.
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