Geography Teacher - Full-time

New Line Learning Academy, Maidstone

• Ref:KCC886-6912-320T
• Posted:26/06/2020
• Pay:MPS / UPS
• Start Date:September 2020
• App Close Date:10/07/2020 at 12:00
• Interviews:July 2020

Advert

Salary:  MPS/UPS

Start: September 2020

Contract: Permanent, Full-time

New Line Learning Academy is an exciting school, which was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted in its November 2019 inspection and are now looking to appoint a Teacher of Geography on a full time, permanent basis.  We are looking for someone that can show real passion for the subject and will inspire our young people helping them to achieve their highest potential and be a valued addition to our well-established team.

The post offers outstanding opportunities for continuous personal and professional development for a highly motivated and ambitious teacher looking for career advancement.  This is an exciting opportunity for an NQT or experienced teacher.  

We are seeking to appoint a Geography specialist, who would be able to deliver a strong Geography curriculum across Key Stages 3 and 4. The Geography Department follows the AQA specification for GCSE.

The successful candidate will:

• Possess strong subject knowledge
• Be part of a forward-thinking department
• Be a team player and have the ability to be flexible
• Be a reflective practitioner  
• Contribute to raising standards of student attainment
• They may also be required to teach other humanities subjects as a discretionary subject on their timetable.
• Have Qualified Teacher Status
• The ability to teach Geography to KS3 and KS4
• Possess recent, relevant teaching experience

As well as our state of the art facilities, we have an exciting programme of trips, visits, visitors and extra-curricular activities.  New Line Learning value positive working relationships and seek individuals who will support this ethos. We are very excited about the future of our Geography department in our Academy and we are ready to invest in the right people to ensure its success. 

We will offer you:

• A vibrant and exciting place to work
• An excellent CPD programme, with opportunities for action research and gaining nationally accredited qualifications 
• The support of a Trust that currently runs two secondary schools, primary school and Nursery for children aged 3 months to 4 years
• An opportunity to join various schemes such as the Benenden corporate healthcare scheme

All posts are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure. Future Schools Trust is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people. All members of staff are expected to share and adhere to this commitment.

Information about the school

New Line Learning Academy is a ‘Good’ school in the heart of Loose, Maidstone with over 900 pupils aged 11 to 16. New Line Learning are committed to the delivering the highest standard of education for the young people in our care. In return, we expect our pupils to be committed to their studies and strive to achieve their goals.

The ethos is clear; believe and achieve.

New Line Learning aims for all of its pupils to be well-motivated and self-aware learners, who can conduct themselves appropriately in a range of situations. Aiming to create an ethos and an environment in which pupils feel safe and in which they can learn to interact respectfully, sensibly and maturely with others. We want our pupils to develop into responsible citizens, playing an active part in the school, local and wider communities.

Diversity, equity, and inclusion are at the heart of who we are and what we do. At Future Schools Trust we are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace where every individual's unique talents and perspectives are valued and can thrive. We encourage applications from all backgrounds, communities and industries and we are happy to discuss any reasonable adjustments that you require.

What's In It For You? A vibrant and exciting place to work A friendly and supportive environment An excellent CPD programme, with opportunities for action research and nationally accredited qualifications The support of a Trust that currently encompasses two Secondary Schools and one Primary School. Alongside Tiger Cubs, our term time only Day Nursery, for children aged 3 months to 4 years, with great benefits to education staff. A well-resourced department with schemes of work and resources available. An opportunity to join various schemes such as the Benenden corporate healthcare scheme

Job Contact Information

• Name:Future Schools Trust HR Recruitment Team
• Address:Boughton Lane, Maidstone, Kent, ME15 9QL
• Telephone: 01622 743 286
• Email: officenll@futureschoolstrust.com

Documents

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• Teacher JD & PS