Trust Lead Practitioner for Geography
The Laidlaw Schools Trust, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 1RFThis job expired on 15 October 2024
Start date details
As soon as possible
Closing date
15 October 2024 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
9 October 2024
Job details
Job role
- Other leadership roles
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- L4-L7
What skills and experience we're looking for
Are you an outstanding geography teacher ready to take the next step in your career? Do you have a passion for driving excellence in teaching and learning across the geography department? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join our Trust as a Trust Lead Practitioner for Geography at Laidlaw Schools Trust.
Laidlaw Schools Trust is a vibrant and inclusive Multi Academy Trust with a clear vision – to transform lives through extraordinary education. We are committed to fostering a nurturing and dynamic learning environment. We pride ourselves on our dedicated staff, a supportive community and transformative education that helps every student thrive.
Laidlaw Schools Trust was founded in 2008 with one secondary school in Newcastle.We now provide extraordinary education at eleven nursery, primary and secondary academies in Newcastle, Wearside and Durham, and are set to grow further.
As Trust Lead Practitioner for Geography, you will play a key role in raising the standards of teaching and learning in geography. You will work closely with the Heads of Departments and the School Improvement Team to develop and implement strategies that improve student outcomes and drive professional development within geography.
This role requires a highly skilled and experienced educator who is passionate about geography education and is capable of influencing and contributing to the strategic development of the subject across the Trust.
We are seeking a passionate individual who is focused on improving teaching standards, leading professional development and driving overall academic excellence in geography.
What the school offers its staff
At Laidlaw Schools Trust we appreciate the amazing work that our people do every day and like to reward our staff through benefits that are mentally, physically and financially rewarding. To see a complete list of our benefits please visit: https://www.laidlawschoolstrust.co.uk/120/benefits
Closing Date: 12 noon on Tuesday 15 October 2024
Interviews will take place on Monday 21st October 2024
We are an equal opportunities employer strongly committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. The successful candidate must be able to demonstrate their commitment to children’s safeguarding. All successful appointments will be subject to an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check and a range of other pre-employment recruitment checks.
Commitment to safeguarding
We are an equal opportunities employer strongly committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. The successful candidate must be able to demonstrate their commitment to children’s safeguarding. All successful appointments will be subject to an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check and a range of other pre-employment recruitment checks.
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About The Laidlaw Schools Trust
- Type
- Multi-academy trust
- Email address
- hannah.kiernan@laidlawschoolstrust.co.uk
We believe that every child is extraordinary, irrespective of their ability or background, and have high expectations of all our pupils. Because together, and when we work hard, we can do extraordinary things.
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