Teacher of Geography
Thurston Community College, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, IP31 3PB12 days remaining to apply
Start date details
September 2024 (ECT July 2024)
Closing date
12 May 2024 at 11:59pm
Date listed
16 April 2024
Job details
Job role
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5
Subjects
- Geography, Humanities
Working pattern
- Full time, part time: Up to 32.5 hours per week
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- MPS/UPS
What skills and experience we're looking for
The Opportunity
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic and highly motivated individual to join our well-established Humanities Department as Teacher of Geography.
The successful candidate will enthusiastic to inspire students to understand and learn and gain excellent subject knowledge, playing a key role in influencing the future of the department within Thurston Community by engaging and challenging students in KS3 and KS4 to achieve high standards and reach their full potential.
We promote a warm, welcoming and friendly environment to encourage self-growth and mutual respect throughout the Thurston community.
This post would be equally appropriate for an experienced or newly qualified early careers teacher.
We require a Teacher of Geography who has:
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- A desire to develop their own skills, whilst being a strong team player.
- Ability to challenge students and encourage excellent progress.
What the school offers its staff
In return we will provide:
- An opportunity to play your part in shaping the future of the Humanities Faculty.
- Opportunities to develop both professionally and personally.
- An experience that will develop your skills and pathway to the next step in your career.
We offer the opportunity to:
- Join a talented team, dedicated to work effectively together to secure positive outcomes for our students.
- Benefit from ongoing Professional Development.
- Make a difference to our talented and creative students.
- Benefit from our Employee Assistance Programme.
Further details about the role
If you are excited by this post, its challenges and opportunities; if you relish the prospect of joining our team of committed and excellent staff, we very much look forward to hearing from you.Please visit our website for further information or if you would like to discuss this post further please do not hesitate to contact
recruitment@thurstoncollege.org.
Thurston Community College enjoys a rural location with free parking and convenient transport links to Cambridge, Ipswich and London.
Applications will be reviewed upon receipt. Thurston Community College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Appointment to this post is subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check as well as other pre-appointment checks outlined in Keeping Children Safe in Education.
Commitment to safeguarding
Thurston Community College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Appointment to this post is subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check as well as other pre-appointment checks outlined in Keeping Children Safe in Education (September 2021).
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About Thurston Community College
- School type
- Local authority maintained school, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- View all Secondaryjobs
- School size
- 1570 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
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- School website
- Thurston Community College website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- recruitment@thurstoncollege.org
- Phone number
- 01359 234506
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