Teacher of Geography

Job Description

Teacher of GeographyLondon Brough of BexleyMain Pay Range (Outer London weighting)Full time, PermanentSeptember 2022ECTs welcomeTradewind recruitment are delighted to be partnering with this large non-selective comprehensive school situated in the London borough of Bexley in their recruitment of a Teacher of Geography.This is such an exciting opportunity to join a school that passionately believe that every child can discover their own remarkable life. This mantra is underpinned throughout the school and what motivates the team to do more. If you have an appetite forinnovation; if you want to make a difference; if you want to make a lasting impact; then there are incredible opportunities for you at this unique Academy.In September 2021, Ofsted judged this client as a Good School in every category, after the school was previously judged inadequate in 2018. The school is going through huge transformation and is immensely proud of how far it has come. There is more to dothough, and therefore they are looking for Remarkable People to join their team and continue its growth. Working alongside the Principal and all the team, youll work with determination to ensure that every student has a great experience, every day.The school are looking for a Geography Teacher to join their academy starting in September 2022. The successful candidate will help students gain an outstanding knowledge of their world and the ways in which human and physical processes interact with oneanother and the ways in which we can make a positive difference to the lives of others.In the most recent inspection, pupils said that "the school had changed completely" and "how much better it is now because of the changes made by the Principal and his senior team. Pupils are proud of their school."

• "Pupils say that school leaders are much more serious about learning now. Adults set them consistently high expectations. There are established routines in classes which help pupils enjoy learning and make progress. Lessons are hardly ever disrupted."
• "Pupils enjoy coming to school and attend well", they "actively demonstrate the school value be big-hearted".
• "Pupils are polite, friendly, and considerate. They actively demonstrate the school value be big-hearted. They help build the positive atmosphere in classes and around the school. Pupils who have arrived from other schools settle well, and say it is easyto make friends here."
• Parents and carers praise the changes leaders have made
• The way in which pupils work in school has been "transformed"

Ofsted report (September 2021):

• An ambitious and broad Curriculum
• Pupils who make strong progress in their subjects, particularly English and mathematics
• Staff that are well trained
• A strong assessment system
• Successful support for weaker readers
• A wide range of opportunities for pupils personal development.
• A high quality careers programme
• Governors who know the school well and give leaders strong support
• Praise from Parents and carers
• Leaders who always put the needs of the child first.

If you are an ambitious and talented Geography teacher and wish to work in a school where you can really make a difference, then please apply to have your CV immediately reviewed. The school are keen to hear from ECT or experienced Geographers and alwaysopen to visitors to the school should you wish to see it in action before formally applying.Tradewind Recruitment is a Sunday Times Top 100 employer - stopping at nothing to ensure our candidates and employees come first. We have the very best people to take your call and look after you every step of the way. We pride ourselves on exceptional serviceand take the time to really get to know you, to ensure we have a thorough understanding of your career goals and work hard on your behalf to secure you positions with great rates of pay (all rates are typically inclusive of holiday pay, however we will happilyaccrue this upon request) and plenty of development opportunities. We have more certified CPD courses than any other education recruitment agency, a brilliant referral bonus, full interview preparation, help with lesson planning, online Portal for your timesheetsand log your availability and plenty more benefits by registering with Tradewind. Because our people matter most.We specialise in matching teachers and support staff with their dream job, and help primary, secondary and SEN schools recruit for a wide range of roles across our 12 offices in the UK.Awarded REC Audited Education gold standard - Tradewind Recruitment are committed to Safeguarding and are also a proud Equal Opportunities Employer