Teacher of Geography
The Stockwood Park Academy, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU1 5PPThis job expired on 5 December 2022 – see similar jobs
Start date details
January 2023
Closing date
5 December 2022 at 9am
Date listed
17 November 2022
Job details
Job role
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5
Subject
- Geography
Working pattern
- Full time: Full time, fixed term, six months, term time + inset days
Contract type
- Fixed term - Six months
Full-time equivalent salary
- £28,000 - £43,685
Pay scale
- MPS/UPS (dependent on experience)
What skills and experience we're looking for
The successful candidate will have
- Enthusiastic team-orienteered teacher that can support in the continued development of a knowledge-rich curriculum. The candidate will be able to support the Head of Geography in achieving this aim.
- Key Stage 4 and 5 experience would be advantageous
- Knowledge of AQA specification for Geography would be advantageous
- Recent experience of the redevelopment of schemes of learning and curriculum would be advantageous
- Experience with Field Work and/or trips would be
- Leadership skills – being able to take responsibility for development of SOL and lessons
- Someone with a passion for Geography and bringing new ideas to improve the learning with the subject
- Good behaviour management and building of relationships with students
- Good degree and PGCE/QTS
- Resilience in working with challenging behaviours
What the school offers its staff
It is incredibly important to us here at The Stockwood Park Academy that all our staffare valued, listened to, mentored, challenged and given adequate opportunities to develop. As a Teaching Trust, we offer exceptional teacher training andhigh-qualityprofessional development programmes catered to your needs. Consequently, we have many success stories of staff that have joined us and been given excellent CPD and training that has allowed them to climb the career ladder.
Further details about the role
Key Duties
- To manage pupil learning through effective teaching in accordance with the Department’s schemes of work and policies
- To use a variety of methods and approaches (including differentiation) to match curricular objectives and the range of pupil needs and ensure equal opportunity for all pupils.
- To set high expectations for all pupils, to deepen their knowledge and understanding and to maximise their achievement.
- To use positive management of behaviour in an environment of mutual respect which allows pupils to feel safe and secure and promotes their self-esteem.
- To assess pupils’ work systematically and use the results to inform future planning, teaching and curricular development.
Commitment to safeguarding
Advantage Schools is committed to safeguarding and child protection at every stage of the recruitment process.
Additional documents
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About The Stockwood Park Academy
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- Secondary
- School size
- 1473 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- The Stockwood Park Academy website
- Email address
- recruitment@thesharedlearningtrust.org.uk
- Phone number
- 01582 211226
Secondary Academy
Arranging a visit to The Stockwood Park Academy
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email recruitment@thesharedlearningtrust.org.uk.
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