Geography Teacher – Secondary School in Oldham
Are you a passionate Geography teacher looking for your next challenge? Whether you're an experienced educator or an Early Career Teacher (ECT/NQT), our partner school in Oldham is eager to hear from you!
The school is seeking a dedicated and ambitious Geography teacher to join their team in September, with the role set to continue for the entire academic year and the potential for a permanent position thereafter.
The School
This medium-sized, co-educational secondary school in Oldham is renowned for its strong academic performance and commitment to supporting students through every stage of their educational journey. The school has earned a "Good" rating from Ofsted and is known for its hard-working staff, excellent GCSE results, and dedication to producing well-rounded individuals who are fully prepared for life beyond school.
The Role
As a Geography teacher, you will work under the guidance of an exceptional Head of Department (HOD) to deliver engaging lessons to students across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4. Your responsibilities will include:
* Planning and delivering lessons to students of mixed abilities
* Setting and marking homework in line with the school’s marking policies
* Supporting students in their exam preparation and identifying areas where additional support is needed
* Collaborating with colleagues to create action plans to help students reach their full potential
Requirements
* Hold QTS (Qualified Teacher Status)
* Experience teaching Geography up to GCSE level
* Strong knowledge of the current Geography curriculum
* Experience teaching other Humanities subjects (desirable)
* Excellent behaviour management skills
* A current DBS certificate (or willingness to obtain one)
Benefits
* Competitive salary, dependent on experience
* State-of-the-art facilities and resources
* Free on-site staff parking
* Comprehensive CPD programme with opportunities for career development
* Support from a dedicated consultant throughout the recruitment process
If you're a Geography teacher ready for your next opportunity and keen to make a difference in the lives of students, we’d love to hear from you!
Please apply with an up-to-date CV. All applicants will be contacted within 3 working days.
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All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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