Teacher of Geography
TMS/UPS
Full time, permanent from the 1 September 2024
We are seeking to appoint a talented and inspirational subject specialist to join our Humanities Team as a Teacher of Geography.
Geography is a popular and highly successful subject at GCSE and A Level at St Katherine’s School. The successful candidate will have the ability to teach Geography across the key stages, including A level. We welcome applications from those without prior A level experience with the knowledge and ability to learn quickly to develop skills in this area.
This post is suitable for either an experienced practitioner or a newly qualified ECT. We look for professionals who have excellent classroom management skills and high expectations of work and behaviour. You will be passionate about Geography, ambitious for every child and highly inclusive.
The Humanities Faculty at St Katherine’s is a supportive and talented team, creative and dedicated to developing as professionals through sharing good practice with one another.
St Katherine’s is an oversubscribed and successful school with a strong sense of community. The school was rated good by Ofsted in December 2021. We are a community school without a faith designation and welcome applicants from all backgrounds, beliefs, and religions. We respect and value diversity and inclusivity in our community.
Our mission:
We are St Katherine’s — a nurturing and inclusive community, united in the pursuit of excellence
We are located in a beautiful rural setting on the edge of Bristol. Our thriving, diverse community is founded on our core values of respect, responsibility and resilience; we actively encourage everyone within our community to ‘live and breathe’ our values every day. The school aims to create an environment where all students feel confident, secure and valued to help them perform at their best.
St Katherine’s School is part of the Cathedral Schools Trust. Cathedral Schools Trust is an equal opportunities employer and recognises the strength in diversity. Our schools have a wide range of cultural, socio economic and religious influences and we use this to ensure that we broaden our understanding of each other and the world. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or religious belief, sex or sexual orientation, gender reassignment, disability or age, and maternity, marital or civil partner status.
If you would like to find out more about the school please visit the school website
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adults and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All posts at Cathedral Schools Trust are subject to pre-employment checks including, but not limited to, initial and periodic enhanced level checks with the Disclosure and Barring Service.
The closing date for receipt of completed applications is midnight 12 May 2024
Interviews will take place week commencing w/c 13 May 2024
We reserve the right to appoint before the deadline for an exceptional candidate.
We look forward to receiving your application.
This organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.