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Teacher of Geography

St John's Catholic Comprehensive, Gravesend, Kent, DA12 2JW

This job expired on 28 April 2023 – see similar jobs

• Start date details

  September 2023

• Closing date

  28 April 2023 at 5pm

• Date listed

  30 March 2023

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
  • Suitable for early career teachers
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5
• Subject: Geography
• Working pattern: Full time: We are looking to recruit a highly motivated and inspirational teacher of Geography to join our extremely successful school. Geography is an extremely popular subject at St John’s, and the successful candidate will work alongside the Head of Department and other experienced staff to deliver our varied curriculum across KS3,4&5.
• Contract type: Fixed term - 1 Year initially - Maternity or parental leave cover
• Pay scale: Main or Upper Pay Scale

What skills and experience we're looking for

Please note that there are potential leadership opportunities (including a TLR) within the department should the successful candidate demonstrate the necessary skills and experience.

What the school offers its staff

St John’s is a very successful co-ed Catholic school with over 1300 pupils including c.300 in our Sixth Form. We have a very strong Catholic ethos and pride ourselves in being a warm and welcoming community. The school’s 2022 Progress 8 score of +0.06 (+ 0.45 including early entries) was the fifth consecutive examination year that the school achieved a positive score on this key performance measure and a wonderful reflection of the talented and dedicated students and staff we have at the school.

Commitment to safeguarding

St John's is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment. All appointments are subject to satisfactory references, Enhanced DBS check and an online social media profile check. This role includes specific safeguarding responsibilities, as defined in the job description. Our school’s dedicated Child Protection Policy can be viewed on our school website.

This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020.

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About St John's Catholic Comprehensive

• School type: Local authority maintained school, Roman Catholic, ages 11 to 18
• Education phase: Secondary
• School size: 1319 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 18
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: St John's Catholic Comprehensive website
• Email address: loneill@stj.kent.sch.uk
• Phone number: 01474534718
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/st-john-s-catholic-comprehensive

St John’s is a very successful co-ed Catholic school with over 1300 pupils including over 300 students in our Sixth Form. We have an extremely strong Catholic ethos and pride ourselves in being a warm and welcoming community. Our recent Section 8 Inspection stated that - Pupils flourish in this inclusive school because staff provide high-quality care; Staff are consistently clear with their high expectations and Important values such as ‘excellence for all’ and ‘service to others’ underpin the ambitious culture in place. The school’s 2024 Progress 8 score of +0.11 was the seventh consecutive examination year where the school achieved a positive score on this key performance measure, and is a wonderful reflection of the talented and dedicated students and staff we have at the school.

Arranging a visit to St John's Catholic Comprehensive

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email loneill@stj.kent.sch.uk.

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