Teacher of Geography (mat cover)

Shireland Collegiate Academy, Smethwick, West Midlands, B66 4ND

9 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  1 February 2025

• Closing date

  22 November 2024 at 11:59pm

• Date listed

  5 November 2024

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
  • Suitable for early career teachers
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5
• Subject: Geography
• Working pattern: Full time: full time
• Contract type: Fixed term - 12 months - Maternity or parental leave cover
• Pay scale: TMS / UPS

What skills and experience we're looking for

Key Responsibilities:

• Be accountable for the learning and achievement of all students they teach.

• To liaise with teaching colleagues across the Academy to support strategic development, share good practice and plan collaborative activities.

The successful candidate will:

• Have experience teaching across the key stages. Applications from newly qualified teachers are also welcome

• Be a consistently good/outstanding teacher

• Be an exceptional classroom practitioner with high expectations of both learning and behaviour

• Able to inspire, motivate and enthuse pupils

• Committed to raising standards for all and share the same drive to constantly learn and improve

• Show willingness to lead initiatives and show evidence of impact.

• Demonstrate a passion to make a difference to others

• To be proficient with the use of technology for learning and have a willingness to innovate.

What the school offers its staff

Shireland Collegiate Academy Trust is an established Multi-Academy Trust of primary and secondary academies across the West Midlands.

Our reputation is built on our core values of innovation, collaboration and inspiring individuals within our care.

We want every single person that comes through the doors of one of our academies to leave having grown as an individual, in terms of their skill set and their respect for others.

We believe that every person who passes through our doors deserves the very best that we can offer. Everyone who works with and for the Shireland Collegiate Academy Trust does so because they believe in children and want their futures to be happy and successful.

We are looking for passionate and creative teacher who work well within a team and who will help us on our journey to provide exceptional educational provision for our pupils and families.

We can offer:

• Opportunities across our MAT to enhance skills and experience at both primary and secondary level

• Excellent career development opportunities

• Exceptional CPD provision including working with national and international experts in their field

• a supportive working environment and team ethos

• friendly, enthusiastic children.

Commitment to safeguarding

Shireland Collegiate Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects its entire staff to share this commitment. All post-holders will be required to have an Enhanced Disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS), including a Children’s Barred List check for post carrying out a regulated activity.

Applying for the job

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JOB DESCRIPTION - Teacher of Geography (mat cover).pdf - 109 KB (opens in new tab)

Person Specification Teacher of Geography.pdf - 119 KB (opens in new tab)

About Shireland Collegiate Academy

• School type: Academy, ages 11 to 19
• Education phase: Secondary
• School size: 1519 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 19
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: Shireland Collegiate Academy website (opens in new tab)
• Email address: recruitment@shirelandcat.net
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/shireland-collegiate-academy (opens in new tab)

We are an established multi-academy Trust with schools across the Black Country area of the West Midlands.

Arranging a visit to Shireland Collegiate Academy

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