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Teacher of Geography (Maternity Cover)
Oasis Academy Leesbrook, Oldham, Lancashire, OL4 5JEThis job expired on 30 November 2023 – see similar jobs
Start date details
TBC
Closing date
30 November 2023 at 9am
Date listed
8 November 2023
Job details
Job role
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 3, Key stage 4
Subject
- Geography
Working pattern
- Full time: Full-time and as described in the School Teachers’ Pay and Conditions Document
Contract type
- Fixed term - TBC - Maternity or parental leave cover
Pay scale
- MPS 1-6 / UPS 1-3
What skills and experience we're looking for
The role and what we are looking for
Geography is a popular subject throughout our year groups, and therefore we are looking for someone who can teach our students to understand the world around themthrough engaging and exciting lessons. You will support the Subject Leader to grow and develop the department, with plenty of opportunity to make your mark. We need someone who will set high expectations for teaching and learning, inspire students to love learning, and challenge our young people to think in new ways. You must be willing to model and support the Oasis ethos.
This role is essential in the development of the Academy as it grows in size, year on year, to eventually house 1500 students.
What the school offers its staff
Our offer to you
When you join the Oasis family there are a number of offers you’ll receive that make us stand out as an employer of choice. These include but are not limited to:
- Clear career progression
- Comprehensive training opportunities with access to NPQML and NPQSL programmes
- Reduced workload through the Oasis curriculum resource bank
- Trust-wide opportunities to make an impact through National Lead Practitioner incentive
- Integrated support
- Access to free counselling service
- Free eye tests
- A lively environment with colleagues who care
Further details about the role
Our Academy
We are a secondary school in Oldham, Greater Manchester that opened in 2018 and are dedicated to supporting our young people to reach their potential. We leave no child behind; our progress data is incredibly strong and it is attributed to the hard work of our staff and students. We work together, sharing this educational journey with a common goal -develop happy and successful leaders who are culturally enriched role models in our community. Being part of the Oasis Community Learning multi-academy trust, we benefit from support and sharing of best practice from our regional schools, Regional Director and wider Oasis family.
We opened the Academy in temporary accommodation in 2018, with just 230 students across two year groups. In November 2020 we moved into our new, permanent home, which is a state of the art building that sits on the old Breeze Hill School site located on Roxbury Avenue, just off Lees Road in Oldham. We currently serve over 1,100 students, after welcoming another 300 Year 7s into the Academy in September. We will at full capacity, with 1500 students, by 2024-2025. We are a school of choice within Oldham, rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted and are oversubscribed each year.
Commitment to safeguarding
OCL is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children & young people. We expect all staff to share this commitment & to undergo appropriate checks, including enhanced DBS checks. Oasis Academies exists to provide a rich and balanced educational environment which caters for the whole person. Our task is to serve our learners as well as to provide a learning hub for the entire community. In this way we will raise aspirations, unlock potential & work to achieve excellence through encouraging a ‘can do’ culture which nurtures confident & competent people.
Additional documents
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About Oasis Academy Leesbrook
- School type
- Free School, ages 11 to 16
- Education phase
- Secondary
- School size
- 1116 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 16
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Oasis Academy Leesbrook website
- Email address
- hannah.murphy@oasisleesbrook.org
- Phone number
- 01612904000
Our Academy opened in September 2018 with 230 students across year groups 7 and 8 and has grown year on year. Currently, we have 1,118 students on roll. We are an Ofsted rated ‘Good’ school and a school of choice within Oldham. At Oasis Academy Leesbrook, we pride ourselves on having a staff body who are committed and dedicated, going above and beyond to serve our children and community.
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