Teacher of Geography (maternity cover)
Worle Community School, Weston-Super-Mare, Somerset, BS22 8XXThis job expired on 14 October 2022
Job start date
6 February 2023
Closing date
14 October 2022 at 11:59pm
Date listed
16 September 2022
Job details
Job role
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 3, Key stage 4
Subject
- View all Geographyjobs
Working pattern
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- 32.5 hours
Contract type
- Maternity or parental leave cover - 12 months
Pay scale
- TMS/UPS
Teacher of Geography (maternity cover) job summary
Teacher of Geography (maternity cover)
Full Time
Maternity coverfixed term contract until 06 February 2024 or until the return of the post holder
TMS/UPS
The Priory Learning Trust is looking to recruit a Geography Teacher at our Worle Community School – An Academy.
We are seeking a suitably qualified and passionate Teacher of Geography, who is enthusiastic and energetic.
The successful candidate will be an outstanding practitioner with a clear vision of how they can inspire students, helping them reach their potential.
The successful candidate will be a good team player, innovative and able to teach KS3-KS4.
This is a very exciting opportunity for individuals who would relish the chance to join the WCSA community.
What you will do:
- Provide high quality learning experiences for students through the provision of challenging, stimulating and supportive teaching.
- Identify clear learning and teaching objectives and specify how students will be taught and assessed.
- Set tasks, including homework, which challenge students and ensure a high level of interest.
The successful candidates will have:
- Qualified Teacher status.
- Passion for specialist subject.
- Relevant teaching experience in KS3 and 4.
For further information on the benefits of working with The Priory Learning Trust, please see the relevant page on our Careers Hub.
Early applications are encouraged as we reserve the right to close the vacancy early.
The Priory Learning Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
All paid positions which involve working regularly within academies are exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. You must declare all convictions (including convictions with Absolute Discharge), cautions or bind-overs you may have, even if they would otherwise be regarded as ‘Spent’ under this Act and where applicable any disqualifications under the Childcare Act.
The amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975 (2013) provide that certain spent convictions and cautions are ‘protected’ and are not subject to disclosure to employers, and cannot be taken into account. Guidance and criteria on the filtering of these cautions and convictions can be found on the Disclosure and Barring Service filtering guide.
This role involves working with children on a daily basis and is therefore in regulated activity.
Offers of employment will be subject to satisfactory references, online searches and Disclosure and Barring Service clearance.
Please see the following links to our Safeguarding and Child Protection policy and Recruitment and Selection policy.
Closing date: 14 October 2022
Proposed Interview date: 21 October 2022
Proposed start date: 06 February 2023
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 Worle Community School
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 16
- Education phase
- View all Secondaryjobs
- School size
- 1348 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 16
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- hr@theplt.org.uk
- Phone number
- 01934529357
About The Priory Learning Trust:
TPLT grew from an intent to bring the power of partnership and sharing to bear and provide a first-class education to a wide range of children, from all backgrounds.
At our heart is a passion to put ‘Students First’ and deliver exceptional education; beyond outstanding for every single child. We do this with a relentless drive for academic excellence, shared moral purpose and values combined with lots of fun and happiness. We believe that happy schools are also high-achieving, successful schools.
We strive for partnerships between students, families, staff and the wider community to create exceptional student outcomes. We also ‘cherish’ our staff. We believe they are amazing and are passionate to empower them through support, training, and career opportunities. With such brilliant people all aiming for the same goals, we are able to ensure every student achieves all that they are capable of and more, regardless of their background.
TPLT is also a successful Training School Alliance. This has been a great foundation on which to build for excellence. We know that this key focus on staff development will deliver exciting and effective learning to our children and young people.
Nathan Jenkins,
CEO
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