Teacher of Geography

  • Employer: Newham Collegiate Sixth Form Centre
  • Salary: National Teachers Pay & Conditions (Inner London)
  • Location: Newham Collegiate Sixth Form Centre
  • Contract: Permanent
  • Working Pattern: Term Time
  • Hours: 32.5 hours per week.
  • DBS Check: Enhanced
  • Closing Date: 23/02/2017 at 16:00
  • Reference: Sec/17/27630

Teacher of Geography

Start date: September 2017

Salary: MPR/UPR

Location: Newham

Contract type: Full time

Contract term: Permanent

Newham Collegiate Sixth Form Centre (the ‘NCS’) is a dedicated sixth form centre established by a group of nine Newham 11-16 schools. The NCS opened in September 2014 in iconic Grade 2 listed buildings on the East Ham Town Hall Civic Complex, having been fully renovated to a high standard with nine new science laboratories and spacious teaching classrooms.  Our first year A2 results were outstanding with 77% A/B and 96% A/C, and we are predicting 2017 results to be 85% A/B and 95% A/C.  We have recently been judged ‘Outstanding’ in all categories by Ofsted. The centre provides a stimulating education and personalised curriculum within a supportive environment in which students are en­couraged to stretch themselves to achieve their potential. The NCS offers an academic A Level Curriculum in the Sci­ences, Mathematics and Hu­manities. The A Level Curriculum and the extra-curricular programme will be focused on preparing students for progression to selective and Russell Group universities.

The NCS is currently looking to appoint a teacher of Geography with the ability to deliver high quality lessons and achieve excellent results. This is an exciting opportu­nity to work with the Head of Humanities to establish and design the curriculum and student offer as well as assisting the most able students in Newham and surrounding boroughs achieve their true potential.

The successful candidate for the Geography role will:

  • Hold DfE Qualified Teacher Status and a relevant undergraduate degree.
  • Have experience of teaching A level Geography or demonstrate a strong desire to develop the skills and knowledge to do so; we welcome applications from high quality NQTs.
  • Have excellent subject knowledge and be passionate about their subject.
  • Share our vision that there is no ceiling to achievement and believe in the transformational nature of education.
  • Have a keen interest to share their academic interests as part of our innovative super curriculum.

The role will provide the opportunity to work with the Head of Humanities to establish Geography in a dedicated sixth form centre. We are looking for knowledgeable and expert candidates to start in September 2017.

Closing date for applications: Monday 23rd February 2017

Equal Opportunities

The School has a strong commitment to achieving equality of opportunity in both services to the community and the employment of people and expects all employees to understand and promote its policies in their work.

How to apply

Please apply online. For technical difficulties, please contact the Support Team. For further information about the role, please contact the school directly.

Further information on this vacancy

This vacancy is now closed