Teacher of Geography
Oathall Community College, Haywards Heath, West Sussex, RH16 2AQDeadline is today
Start date details
September 2024
Closing date
3 May 2024 at 9am
Date listed
19 April 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, part time
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- Mainscale/UPS
What skills and experience we're looking for
We are seeking to appoint a full time teacher of Geography, with ability to teach at Key Stages 3 and 4, from September 2024.(Part time applications will be considered.) This is an exceptional opportunity for an outstanding ECT or experienced teacher to join a strong and successful team.
What the school offers its staff
Oathall is an ambitious, forward thinking and growing 11-16 community college with over 1300 students. The school is characterised by our high expectations and an absolute commitment to raising standards and achievement for all. We are committed to Continuing Professional Learning through a strong training programme and work closely with our local federation schools.
Further details about the role
The Geography team consists of five specialist teachers and is part of a wider humanities faculty with a dedicated faculty assistant. The geography teachers follow an enquiry based approach to learning and the comprehensive schemes of work are continually reviewed to ensure the highest standards. Students make outstanding progress with over 40% of students achieved 7+ at GCSE last year. Geography is a consistently popular option with over 150 students having chosen to study at GCSE next year.
Geographyis part of the Humanities Faculty and are accommodated together in well-resourced subject specific classrooms. The faculty has a suite ofChromebooks for students to use and there is a dedicated humanities work area for staff.
Oathall Community College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.All appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS disclosure.
Application forms and further details about Oathall may be obtained from the College or the college website www.oathall.org .Completed forms should be returned as soon as possible, together with a letter of application no more than 2 sides of A4, no later than 9am on Friday 3 May. Interviews to take place w/c 7 May.
Applications may be considered as they are received.
Commitment to safeguarding
The college is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All appointments are subject to references and an enhanced DBS disclosure.
Applying for the job
Please download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to jobs@oathall.org
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About Oathall Community College
- School type
- Local authority maintained school, ages 11 to 16
- Education phase
- View all Secondaryjobs
- School size
- 1185 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 16
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- School website
- Oathall Community College website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- jobs@oathall.org
- Phone number
- 01444 414001
As Headteacher in the college I am committed to providing an excellent education for every child in our learning community.
Oathall College is very much a school at the heart of its community. The staff care passionately about the well-being of the children and are driven to ensure their educational experience is the best it can be. Our students are vibrant, enthusiastic learners and actively engage with the extensive range of opportunities available to them.
Our federation of secondary schools work closely together to enhance development opportunities for staff and the educational experiences of the young people in the area. The professional development of all staff is a high priority at Oathall. We are constantly looking to improve and are focussed on becoming an outstanding school.
Successful applicants will join a team committed to securing the highest quality learning experiences so that all of our students receive an outstanding education. The team works tirelessly to nurture a creative learning environment with an emphasis on developing independent learners. Inspiring students to develop a love of learning, to aim high and to maximise their full potential will be at the heart of what you do.
Applicants will be dedicated, creative and talented with the ability to inspire others. They will model outstanding practice in the classroom and in all interactions with colleagues, parents and students. They will need the ability to work following their own initiative and also the skills to work closely in our Faculty teams.
You will find further information on our website, but please don’t hesitate to contact me if you wish to know anything further.
I look forward to welcoming you to Oathall.
Mr E Rodriguez
Headteacher
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