Teacher of Geography - MAT Leave
Clifton Community School, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, S65 2SNThis job expired on 15 March 2024
Start date details
As soon as possible
Closing date
15 March 2024 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
1 March 2024
Job details
Job role
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 3, Key stage 4
Subject
- Geography
Working pattern
- Full time: 32.5
Contract type
- Fixed term - 12months
Pay scale
- MPS/UPS
What skills and experience we're looking for
Join Our Team as a Teacher of Geography!
Are you fascinated by the wonders of the world and eager to share your passion for geography with students? Do you have a talent for making complex concepts accessible and engaging? If so, we're excited to invite you to join our team as a Teacher of Geography!
As a Geography teacher, you'll have the opportunity to ignite curiosity and inspire a deeper understanding of the world's diverse landscapes, cultures, and environments. Your expertise, enthusiasm, and dedication will create an immersive learning experience that empowers students to explore, question, and appreciate the world around them.
Key Responsibilities Include:
Planning and delivering dynamic geography lessons that captivate students' interest and foster a deeper appreciation for the Earth's physical and human landscapes.
Exploring key geographical concepts and phenomena, such as climate change, population dynamics, and globalisation, through interactive and hands-on learning experiences.
Assessing student progress and understanding through a variety of assessment methods, providing constructive feedback to support their academic growth and development.
Integrating technology and real-world examples into your teaching to enhance students' understanding and encourage critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
Fostering a supportive and inclusive classroom environment where students feel empowered to ask questions, explore new ideas, and express their perspectives on geographical issues.
Collaborating with colleagues to develop cross-curricular connections and interdisciplinary learning opportunities that enrich students' understanding of geography's relevance in the modern world.
Engaging with parents and the wider community to promote the importance of geographical literacy and inspire a sense of stewardship for the planet among students.
Join Our Team and Make a Difference!
If you're ready to inspire a new generation of geographers and help students develop a deeper understanding of the world we live in, we invite you to apply for the position of Teacher of Geography. Together, let's cultivate a sense of wonder and curiosity about the world and empower students to become informed global citizens. Apply now and embark on a rewarding journey of exploration and discovery!
What the school offers its staff
We’re Wickersley Partnership Trust (WPT) - a multi-academy trust with eight primary schools, five secondary schools, one sixth form and one Central Team under our umbrella.
We’re dotted across Rotherham, South Yorkshire with one school based in Gainsborough, Lincolnshire.
At WPT, students are at the heart of everything we do, and we aim to send all children into an ever-changing world, able and qualified to play their full part in it. To give them the best educational experience possible, we recognise the importance of investing in and supporting our colleagues.
And that starts with finding the right person for the job!
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.
About Clifton Community School
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 16
- Education phase
- View all Secondaryjobs
- School size
- 1084 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 16
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- recruitment@wickersleypt.org
- Phone number
- 01709807600
Secondary School, Clifton is a thriving, multi-cultural, 11 - 16 school of 800 students, which was rebuilt in 2005. It is a school with high expectations and a student centred focus. Ofsted 2019 acknowledged that Leaders and teachers have a real passion for doing their best for pupils. Clifton is a 'Good' school (Ofsted December 2019), with the drive and determination to be outstanding.
Wickersley Partnership Trust was founded in 2014 with charitable status and currently comprises of 7 primary schools and 4 secondary schools (including 1 sixth form) across Rotherham and neighbouring counties with a further primary and secondary school due to join the Trust in the near future. WPT is committed to ensuring that all students have the best educational experience possible, and to do this, we recognise the importance of supporting our staff thoroughly in their professional development through the dissemination of best practice and collaboration, and through reflecting and debating on their practice. More about our WPT’s vision can be found on the website which we highly recommend taking a look at if applying for this role.
The Wickersley Partnership Trust offers:
• The opportunity to work and progress across the family of schools
• The support and expertise of our outstanding faculties working across the family of schools
• Opportunities for significant career development
• A full and detailed programme of support and development for NQTs and Recently Qualified
Teachers
• Access to an outstanding programme of continuing professional development across the multi
academy trust
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