Teacher of Geography

Ormiston Shelfield Community Academy, Walsall, West Midlands, WS4 1BW

5 days remaining to apply

• Closing date

  10 May 2024 at 5pm

• Date listed

  24 April 2024

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
  • Suitable for early career teachers
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Subject: Geography
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: £30,000.00 - £46,525.00 Annually (Actual) MPS/UPS with potential of a TLR for the right candidate

Teacher of Geography job summary

Ormiston Shelfield Community Academy is an exciting and dynamic place to work. We are an oversubscribed secondary academy with over 1400 students on roll at Key Stages 3-5. Our core drivers of Outcomes, Values and Choices are at the heart of our daily actions and interactions and we pride ourselves on building strong relationships based on mutual respect, at all levels.

We are looking to recruit a Teacher of Geography to:

• Develop, plan and deliver effective and high quality geography learning experiences for all students.
• Be accountable for the learning and achievement of all students following geography courses they teach.

As part of your wider duties and responsibilities, you are required to promote and actively support the Academy’s responsibilities towards safeguarding.

Employee benefits at Ormiston Shelfield Community Academy:

• Cycle to work scheme
• Car benefit scheme
• Access to extensive lifestyle savings
• Free access to onsite gym
• Free onsite parking
• Free lunch for staff on duty
• Employee health & wellbeing initiatives
• Extensive CPD & networking opportunities for all staff
• OAT People Strategy
• Free 24/7 confidential counselling service
• Generous pension scheme
• Strong focus on internal promotion
• Successful ECT support programme

Please see the attached job description and person specification for further details.

This position is subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service Check and suitable references for the successful applicant.

The deadline for applications is on Friday 10th May 2024.

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.

Ormiston Shelfield Community Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share in this commitment. Ormiston Academies Trust embraces diversity and promotes equality of opportunity. Flexible working opportunities will be considered.

All successful appointments will be subject to suitability checks in accordance with KCSIE, including identity, Right to Work, qualifications, online searches, prohibition check, two references and enhanced DBS check including Children’s Barred List.

This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (ROA) 1974. Guidance on the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the Exceptions Order 1975, which provides information about which convictions must be declared during job applications and related exceptions, can be found here: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/new-guidance-on-the-rehabilitation-of-offenders-act-1974

The academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people/vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The academy’s Child Protection and Safeguarding Policy can be found here: Child Protection and Safeguarding Policy

Commitment to safeguarding

The academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people/vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

The academy’s Child Protection and Safeguarding Policy can be found on the academy website.

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About Ormiston Shelfield Community Academy

• School type: Academy, ages 11 to 18
• Education phase: Secondary
• School size: 1383 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 18
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: Ormiston Shelfield Community Academy website (opens in new tab)
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/ormiston-shelfield-community-academy (opens in new tab)

Ormiston Shelfield Community Academy is an exciting and dynamic place to work. We are an oversubscribed secondary academy with over 1400 students on roll at Key Stages 3-5. Our core drivers of Outcomes, Values and Choices are at the heart of our daily actions and interactions and we pride ourselves on building strong relationships based on mutual respect, at all levels.

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