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Curriculum Leader Geography (Deputy Curriculum Leader Humanities)

Curriculum Leader Geography (Deputy Curriculum Leader Humanities)

The Bristol Brunel Academy

Speedwell, Bristol

  • Expired
Salary:
£22,692 to £38,633 per year (M1 - UPS 3) depending on experience, plus TLR 2B (£4,442)
Job type:
Full Time, Permanent
Start date:
1 September 2018
Apply by:
17 April 2018

Job overview

Bristol Brunel Academy is an oversubscribed, forward-thinking Academy based in Speedwell, Bristol, rated “Good” by Ofsted in 2013 and 2017. Our students are excited to learn and are real ambassadors for our diverse community who benefit from a hugely positive and supportive learning environment. 

We are seeking an outstanding Geography teacher and leader to inspire and support our Humanities Department. 

Your duties will include: 

  • building a successful and thriving Geography and Humanities Team that is passionate about pedagogy, works hard for each other and delivers strong outcomes for our students;
  • ensuring the learning experience for students is enriched by trips, visits and experiences beyond the classroom;
  • taking responsibility for reviewing schemes of work to ensure that they deliver outstanding outcomes for all students, offer challenges to all abilities across all year groups, and support Pupil Premium students and those with SEN and EAL. 


We are part of the Cabot Learning Federation (CLF) and when you join the Federation, you will be provided with the opportunity to participate in both Academy and pan-federation professional development from a wide network of high-quality education professionals.

Closing date: 18th April 2018.

CVs will not be accepted. If you have not had a response within two weeks of the advert closing date, you can assume you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.

The Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful applicant will, in accordance with statutory guidance, be subject to a comprehensive pre-employment checking process including references from current and previous employers, health clearance and right to work in the UK. The checks will also include an enhanced DBS check and a further check against the appropriate barred list.

Attached documents

About The Bristol Brunel Academy

Bristol Brunel Academy is a mixed, comprehensive, non-denominational secondary school with sixth form situated in Speedwell, Bristol. It is a sponsor-led academy supported by a multi-academy trust called Cabot Learning Foundation, a partnership of 15 academy schools throughout the West of England, sponsored by Rolls-Royce PLC and the University of the West of England. 

Bristol Brunel Academy provides 1,180 places for secondary and sixth-form students between the ages of 11 and 19 when fully subscribed.

The school has its roots in the establishment of Speedwell Secondary School in the 1960s. It become Bristol’s first specialist school when it was designated a technology college in 1997, and it gained academy status when it was reopened by then prime minister Gordon Brown in 2007. 

Principal

Jon Jones

Values and vision

Bristol Brunel is an academy with a culture of hard work and fulfilment of high expectations. It strives for excellence and always aims to benefit and encourage all students, regardless of academic starting point, at this important point in their lives.

Ofsted report

“The strong leadership from the new principal and his ability to ‘bring out the best’ in other people is a significant factor in the academy’s growing success… well supported by a strong team. There is a palpable sense of pride among those who work and learn here… [the] clear focus on improving student outcomes are transforming the work of the academy. Staff and students are unanimous in their view that behaviour is much improved as a result of changes made to behaviour systems.”

View Bristol Brunel Academy’s latest Ofsted report

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