Teacher of Geography
Ormiston Victory Academy, Norwich, Norfolk
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Job details
| Job role | Suitable for NQTs |
|---|---|
| Subject | Geography |
| Working pattern | Full-time only |
| Salary | Main pay range 1 to Main pay range 6, £24,373 to £35,971 |
Job summary
Ormiston Victory Academy is seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and dedicated Teacher of Geography. The successful applicant will be an outstanding professional who takes pride in their work and is determined to develop the teaching of Geography so that students of all abilities enjoy their learning and are motivated to succeed.
This position offers a fulfilling opportunity to be part of a successful, friendly and dedicated team committed to ensuring every student achieves their true potential.
The Geography department has a reputation for excellence reflecting the strong quality of teaching and learning. The post offers a fulfilling opportunity to be part of a successful, friendly and dedicated team committed to ensuring every student achieves their true potential. An outstanding candidate may also be considered for receipt of a TLR payment for an academy-wide responsibility.
If you are interested in being at the leading edge of education, believe that all young people can achieve high standards and are prepared to work tirelessly to ensure their success; we want to hear from you. We would welcome and encourage candidates to visit the academy by appointment.
Essential educational requirements
Degree
Essential qualifications
QTS
Essential skills and experience
We are looking for a talented teacher who:
• Has demonstrated achieving an improvement in results, particularly at GCSE level
• Has a real love for geography, with a special gift of communicating that passion.
• Is dynamic, innovative, self-motivated and able to inspire others.
• Has the ability to teach outstanding lessons across the age and ability range.
• Is committed to raising standards of attainment and developing the success of the department.
• Has experience of teaching A’ level or would like to develop expertise in this area - particularly in human geography.
• Enjoys working as part of a team and demonstrates reflective practice through the high expectations they have of themselves and the students.
Employee benefits
The academy incorporates the successful and growing Lord Nelson Sixth Form College. We are delighted to be part of the Ignite Teaching School Alliance and we have strong links with the University of East Anglia. We are proud to be sponsored by Ormiston Academies Trust and the successful candidate would benefit from the opportunities which arise as a result of this.
School overview
| School type | Academy |
| Education phase | Secondary |
| School size | 1075 pupils enrolled |
| Age range | 11 to 18 |
| Ofsted report | View Ofsted report |
| Website | Ormiston Victory Academy website (opens in a new window) |
| Contact email | n.hawes@ormistonvictoryacademy.co.uk |
About Ormiston Victory Academy
Ormiston Victory was graded ‘outstanding’ in its 2013 inspection by Ofsted and we are committed to making this success sustainable for future generations.
School location
Middleton Crescent, Norwich, Norfolk, NR5 0PX