Teacher of Geography
Location: Croydon
Start Date: April 2025
Type: Permanent
Salary: MPS/UPS including Outer London Allowance
Tradewind Recruitment is excited to partner with a prestigious Croydon-based school in their recruitment of a Geography teacher to start in April 2025. The school is looking for an enthusiastic and creative Geography teacher with a passion for their subject and a commitment to high-quality teaching. Excellent subject knowledge and a commitment to continually develop it are essential. Each member of the department is seen as an integral part of the team, working together to share ideas and develop resources cohesively. The successful candidate will have the capacity to bring innovative ideas to the classroom and show a strong record of raising student attainment through their teaching.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Opportunity to teach from Year 7 to A Level in Geography.
2. Use creativity to develop rich and exciting lessons to cater for all pupils.
3. Join a highly successful and committed team with excellent results.
4. Work alongside knowledgeable and experienced colleagues.
5. Be part of a school that has been in Croydon for over 300 years, with strong traditions and wide-ranging extra-curricular activities.
6. Develop professionally and personally in a secure, yet lively atmosphere.
7. Model the school's pastoral care and their Christian ethos.
The Geography Department is strong and well-respected within the school. They believe in mixed ability teaching at all levels from KS3 up to KS5 and have a history of strong examination results at GCSE and A Level in Geography. For the past three years, the Department has focused on developing an innovative KS3 curriculum that prepares pupils for the demands of the strengthened GCSE and broadens their understanding and enjoyment of Geography. To further enrich pupils' experience of Geography, they offer a variety of visits and extra-curricular clubs. The school prides itself on working together as a team, planning collaboratively and supporting each other in every aspect of day-to-day teaching and learning.
If this sounds like the kind of environment you enjoy teaching in and you are passionate about Geography and committed to achieving outstanding student attainment outcomes, then Tradewind would welcome hearing from you immediately.
Minimum Requirements:
1. Hold QTS status or equivalent teaching qualification.
2. Enhanced DBS Disclosure, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable), and professional reference checks.
3. CV must cover full work history.
4. Legal right to work in the UK.
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