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  • Start date details

    September 2024

  • Closing date

    6 May 2024 at 6pm

  • Date listed

    23 April 2024

Job details

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Subject

Geography

Working pattern

Full time

Contract type

Permanent

Full-time equivalent salary

£30,000.00 - £46,525.00 Annually (Actual) MPS/UPS

Teacher of Geography job summary

We are seeking to appoint a Teacher of Geography at Rainham Mark Grammar School. Are you passionate, knowledgeable, and able to share your fascination with Geography whilst inspiring young people to deepen their understanding of the subject? You will be someone who can exhibit a passion for the subject and instil a love of learning. You should enjoy working as part of a team and willing to contribute and share ideas within the department to improve the standard of education at RMGS. If you would like to join a successful and well-resourced department, teaching intellectually curious and academically ambitious students, then this is the school for you! Previous experience within a selective school is not necessary and newly qualified or experienced teachers are welcome to apply.

What we are looking for:

  • Graduates with Qualified Teacher Status or equivalent
  • A commitment to inclusive education and equality of opportunity
  • Enthusiastic, flexible, imaginative and forward thing
  • Excellent written and verbal communication
  • Dedication to educating and empowering students
  • Firm commitment to continuous professional development

What RMGS can offer you:

Rainham Mark Grammar School provides an enriching co-educational experience where students are nurtured to develop their leadership skills and creativity. We are a school for every academically able young person regardless of social-economic background, ethnicity, or gender, with additional support and bursaries where they are needed. Our success is based on our high expectations. Our students and staff are motivated; they inspire and challenge each other to be the best version of themselves. We believe our students are simply the best of their generation, it is a privilege to work with them. Rainham Mark Grammar School is a happy place to learn and to grow, we encourage you to visit and experience our community.

Our school was judged “Good” by Ofsted in 2022 but we are firmly of the belief that we have the potential to be exceptional. There is much to achieve in an ever-changing education landscape.

Benefits of Working for Rainham Mark Education Trust:

  • Free Private Healthcare Cover - Benenden Healthcare
  • Free Health Checks
  • Free Flu Jabs
  • Free school lunch daily (from September 2024)
  • Cycle to Work Scheme
  • High quality CPD opportunities
  • Discounted gym membership at Avenue Tennis, Gillingham
  • Access to Mental Health First Aiders
  • Onsite free parking
  • A Trust committed to achieving a healthy work/life balance

If this challenge excites you, please apply via My New Term:

Closing date: Monday 6th May 2024 at 5pm

This vacancy will close on or before the specified closing date depending on the volume of suitable applicants. If you have not heard from us within 21 days of the closing date, please assume that you have not been short listed on this occasion. We wish to stress that no discourtesy is intended in following such a procedure, and you should not let this deter you from future applications.

RMGS is committed to the protection and safety of its students, is an Equal Opportunities employer, we recognise the benefits of a diverse workforce. We are committed to eradicating discrimination in the workplace, becoming an employer of choice, for all staff to believe that they have a voice and be empowered to make a difference.

Commitment to safeguarding

Rainham Mark Grammar School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of students and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Appointment to this post will be subject to an Enhanced Disclosure via the Disclosure and Barring Scheme, medical, confirmation of qualifications, experience checks and satisfactory references.

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About Rainham Mark Grammar School

School type
Academy, ages 11 to 18
Education phase
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School size
1567 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 18

Rainham Mark Grammar School is a large (over 1400 students), co-educational grammar school situated in Rainham, Medway, Kent.

We aim to be a friendly, caring and stimulating community which motivates young people to enjoy learning, participate enthusiastically in wider activities and make the most of their abilities.

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