Teacher of Geography
MPS/UPS
0.4 FTE
Required for September 2025.
Closing Date: 3rd March 2025
Do you want to work in a school where behaviour is exceptional and you
are able to teach as the expert in the room? Do you want to teach in a
school where staff are valued, supported and developed? Will you be an excellent teacher and a
member of staff that colleagues can rely on? Will you put our students and their futures first?
Ridgeway Secondary School is rapidly becoming a great school, a place where the very best staff
want to work with amazing students in a supportive environment. We are proud to have been
officially recognised as “the most improved school in the country” for progress in 2024. However,
our journey does not stop there and we are committed to provide the best educational experience
for our students and be the very best that we can be. Read our 2021 Ofsted report and then come
and visit us. You will see for yourself, the incredible progress that we have made in such a short
space of time and the amazing learning and working environment that we have created.
Applications are welcomed from ECTs and experienced teachers.
You will have the highest expectations, knowledge, skills and commitment to teaching and learning
and will help build and shape an outstanding Design and Technology curriculum and extra-curricular
offer that makes a positive difference to our students. You will have integrity, be ambitious,
tenacious, caring, driven and a team player. The role will be challenging and exciting, and you will be
supported by a Head of Department and the wider trust with opportunities for progression as both
the school and trust grow.
Interested candidates who wish to have an informal conversation about this role are welcome to
contact Matthew Ball, Headteacher. Further information, including job description, person
specification and application form, are available from the school website.
Ridgeway is an equal opportunities employer, and all appointments are subject to appropriate
checks for child protection and safety. Applications should be made via the Ridgeway application
form addressed to Mrs H Rea – PA to SLT.