Geography Director
Orion Coopers
Chislehurst, SE London
- Expired
- Salary:
- L6-L10 Outer London
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- September 2018
- Apply by:
- 15 January 2018
Job overview
Main Scale Outer London
A vacancy has arisen for a dedicated and passionate Director of Geography to lead an enthusiastic team and inspire students in this fascinating subject. Geography is taught at Key Stages 3, 4 and 5 and the successful candidate will be required to teach up to A Level.
We offer outstanding induction and support programmes with many opportunities for professional development which would suit those with a desire for career progression.
For more information, please contact Rachel Gulyas on 020 8468 1681 – rgulyas@coopersschool.com or visit our website www.coopersschool.com
Closing Date: Monday 15 January 2018
Please note that we encourage early applications and reserve the right to close this vacancy at any time should the right candidate be found.
This post is considered to be a customer-facing position. As such, it falls within scope of the Code of Practice on English Language requirement for public sector workers. The school, therefore, has a statutory duty under Part 7 of the Immigration Act 2016 to ensure that post holders have a command of spoken English sufficient for the effective performance of the job requirements. The appropriate standards are set out in the person specification. These will be applied during the recruitment/selection and probationary stages.
Coopers School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
COOPERS SCHOOL
Hawkwood Lane,
Chislehurst, Kent.
BR7 5PS
An Independent Academy Trust
William Willett Learning Trust
Principal: Mrs S Puxty BSc (Hons) NPQH
Part of the SELSA Schools Network
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About Orion Coopers
It is a privilege to lead our school at an exciting point in its journey. We are ambitious about what Orion Coopers can become and, most importantly, about what every young person who walks through our doors can achieve.
At Orion Coopers, we believe that background must never determine destiny. Our responsibility is to provide every pupil with an excellent education, the highest expectations and the opportunities they need to thrive both academically and personally. We are building a culture where pupils feel known, valued and supported, while being challenged to achieve their very best.
Our values of Trust, Kindness and Endeavour sit at the heart of our community. They shape the way we work with our pupils, our families and one another. We are committed to creating a calm, purposeful and ambitious school where excellent behaviour, strong relationships and high-quality teaching provide the foundations for success.
This is an important period of development for Orion Coopers. We have a clear ambition for continuous improvement and are strengthening our culture, raising expectations and ensuring greater consistency across the academy. Achieving this requires talented people who care deeply about young people, believe in the power of education and are prepared to contribute fully to the life of our school.
In return, you will join a supportive and ambitious community where professional development matters, collaboration is valued and colleagues are encouraged to keep learning and improving. Whatever your role, you will be part of something bigger: a collective endeavour to improve the lives and futures of the young people we serve.
If you share our ambition, our high expectations and our belief in what young people can achieve, I hope you will consider joining us for the next chapter of Orion Coopers.
Janina Aitken
Principal
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