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Geography Teacher - Fixed Term

St John's Catholic Comprehensive School, Gravesend

  • Ref:KCC886-5461-206T
  • Posted:30/03/2023
  • Pay:MPS/UPS
  • Start Date:September 2023
  • App Close Date:12/05/2023 at 17:00
  • Interviews:To be arranged

Advert

Required for September 2023

Second in Department opportunity (including a TLR) should the successful candidate demonstrate the necessary skills and experience.

(Initially a 1-year Maternity Cover)

We are looking to recruit a highly motivated and inspirational teacher of Geography who is looking to join our extremely successful school. Geography is an extremely popular subject at St John’s, and the successful candidate will work alongside the Head of Department and other experienced staff members to deliver our broad and varied Geography curriculum across KS3, KS4 & KS5, whilst also playing a major role in supporting the Catholic Life of our school.

Please note that there are potential leadership opportunities (including a TLR) within the department should the successful candidate demonstrate the necessary skills and experience.

If you would like any further information or would like to arrange a tour of the school, please do not hesitate to get in contact with our Operations Manager, Mrs Lynn O’Neill (loneill@stj.kent.sch.uk

Information about the school

St John’s is a very successful co-ed Catholic school with over 1300 pupils including c.300 in our Sixth Form. We have a very strong Catholic ethos and pride ourselves in being a warm and welcoming community. The school’s 2022 Progress 8 score of +0.06 (+ 0.45 including early entries) was the fifth consecutive examination year that the school achieved a positive score on this key performance measure and a wonderful reflection of the talented and dedicated students and staff we have at the school.

This is an excellent and exciting time to join the school and be part of an enthusiastic, forward thinking and supportive team. If you would like to be part of this exciting opportunity, go to our website www.stjohnscs.com and click on the Information tab to locate Job Vacancies. Kindly complete the Application Form and Recruitment Monitoring Forms and email them to Mrs L O'Neill.

St John’s is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Successful candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS clearance. We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. This post will be subject to safer recruitment procedures.

Job Contact Information

  • Name:Mrs L O'Neill
  • Address:St John's Catholic Comprehensive, Rochester Road, Gravesend, Kent, DA12 2JW
  • Telephone: 01474 534718
  • Email: loneill@stj.kent.sch.uk
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all our students. You are advised that this post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and therefore this post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure Application to the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). Please be aware that schools are also required to undertake online recruitment checks on shortlisted candidates under changes to Keeping Children Safe in Legislation.