Geography Teacher - Full-time

Westlands School, Sittingbourne

• Ref:KCC886-5434-466T
• Posted:10/02/2017
• Pay:MPS Salary Enhancement negotiable
• Start Date:Sep 2017
• App Close Date:03/03/2017 at 12:00
• Interviews:March 2017

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Teacher of Geography

Required for September 2017 (July start available for NQT)

Salary enhancement negotiable

Our excellent Geography department requires an additional teacher to help continue the growth in this area and to realise new opportunities and challenges All pupils now study a humanities subject through to GCSE. In addition to the expansion of GCSE Geography, we expect our A Level cohort to grow over the next few years.

This position would be suitable for both newly qualified and experienced teachers.

Our progress 8 score of + 0.29 places the school significantly above other schools nationally 

Ofsted 2012

Achievement is outstanding

Teaching is outstanding

Behaviour is outstanding

Leadership is outstanding

Recruitment packs are available from Westlands School or online (www.westlands.org.uk).   Please note, we cannot accept CVs without an application form.

Closing date 3 March 2017 (noon)

Swale Academies Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check.

Information about the school

Westlands School is a large, mixed, 11-18 school with a tradition of excellent outcomes for students and a ‘Good’ OFSTED judgement. We have an enviable reputation in the local area, being significantly over-subscribed on an annual basis. As part of Swale Academies Trust we work in collaboration with other schools across Kent and East Sussex. We are a Teaching School and provide professional development of the highest quality.

Westlands School is part of Swale Academies Trust, a leading Multi-Academy Trust for school improvement. We are particularly proud of the fact that our curriculum provides a variety of academic, arts, technology and other vocational subjects; helping focus on students of all abilities making exceptional levels of progress, particularly in the key skills of literacy and numeracy.

Westlands offers a stimulating, supportive and rewarding working environment, where all staff are valued and where you will have the opportunity to access a range of excellent professional opportunities to support your progression.

Please visit https://www.westlands.org.uk/ for more information.

Job Contact Information

• Name:Miss C Honess (Headteacher)
• Address:Westlands Avenue, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME10 1PF
• Telephone: (01795) 477475
• Email: wssrecruitment@swale.at

Fax: (01795) 431946

Documents

Below are documents that have been added to this vacancy.

• Person Specification
• Letter to Applicants
• Department Information