We are seeking a committed, enthusiastic and inspirational Geography teacher to join a well-resourced, excellent faculty that has a relentless focus of raising achievement at GCSE. This is an exciting opportunity for an outstanding teacher to raise the profile of Geography even further within the school, including organisation of trips, events and external visitors, as well as the monitoring of pupil progress across key stages 3 and 4. There are real opportunities for someone with the energy and ideas to widen the spiritual, moral, social and cultural horizons of the pupils in a creative and relevant way.
This is a fixed term contract from 01/09/2024 until 31/08/2025.
You will:
• Be an outstanding classroom practitioner
• Be an enthusiastic subject specialist who inspires a life-long love of Humanities in students
• Possess the vision and drive to continue moving the department forward
• Be skilled in motivating, challenging and supporting staff and students
• Have the ability to build positive relationships across the school and local community
You will join a friendly, supportive and successful staff team who provide our students with an inspiring curriculum in a school that excels in the career development of its staff. Fairfield has a positive and innovative learning culture supported by students, staff, parents and governors.
The right candidate will need to demonstrate strong classroom management skills, have excellent organisational and ICT skills, a high degree of initiative, be able to work independently as well as part of a faculty team, and the ability to motivate pupils and achieve excellent results.
The post would suit an NQT or an experienced teacher looking to advance their career.
• Access to Teachers Pensions
• Cycle to work scheme
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Clear on-boarding and professional development pathways, including coaching. There are opportunities to share good practice within the Trust
• Free parking on site
CV’s will not be accepted.
Students are enthusiastic and are willing to learn, and behave well in and around the school. You will join a friendly, supportive and successful staff team who provide our students with an inspiring curriculum in a school that excels in the career development of its staff.
Safeguarding Statement:
Excalibur Academies Trust is an equal opportunities employer. The Trust is proud to serve a diverse student and parent community. The aims of the Trust’s recruitment policy are to ensure that the best possible staff are recruited on the basis of their merits, abilities and suitability for the position; to ensure that all job applicants are considered equally and consistently; to ensure that no job applicant is treated unfairly on any grounds including race, colour, nationality, ethic or national origin, religion or religious belief, sex or sexual orientation, marital or civil partner status, gender reassignment, disability or age; and to ensure that the School meets its commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people by carrying out all necessary pre-employment checks.
Excalibur Academies Trust is an equal opportunities employer. The Trust is proud to serve a diverse student and parent community. The aims of the Trust’s recruitment policy are to ensure that the best possible staff are recruited on the basis of their merits, abilities and suitability for the position; to ensure that all job applicants are considered equally and consistently; to ensure that no job applicant is treated unfairly on any grounds including race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or religious belief, sex or sexual orientation, marital or civil partner status, gender reassignment, disability or age; and to ensure that the School meets its commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people by carrying out all necessary pre-employment checks.