Geography Teacher (Maternity Cover)
Westcliff High School for Girls
Essex
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- Expired
- Salary:
- Teacher Pay Scale
- Job type:
- Full Time, Maternity Cover
- Start date:
- January 2019
- Apply by:
- 21 September 2018
Job overview
Required from January 2019. This National Teaching School is seeking to appoint a dynamic NQT or an ambitious, experienced teacher to cover maternity leave from 1st January 2019 to 31st December 2019.
The Geography department is strong and successful, committed to continually improving teaching methods to provide greatest benefit to the students. Geography is a popular subject at KS3, KS4 and KS5.
The ethos is one of high expectations with a wide variety of exciting enrichment activities in place. The personal development of all staff is a priority. There is a comprehensive induction programme and excellent opportunities for high quality CPD.
The successful candidate should:
- Be an outstanding classroom practitioner
- Be innovative and able to turn ideas and opportunities into successful practice
- Have excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to establish strong relationships with all stakeholders and enthuse students
- Be enthusiastic, a team player, self-motivated and committed to further professional development
Westcliff is a highly successful and oversubscribed Academy Grammar School; our pupils are hardworking and a pleasure to teach. .
Westcliff High School for Girls is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and we expect all staff, Governors and volunteers to share this commitment. This appointment will be subject to satisfactory references, medical clearance, an enhanced DBS and childcare disqualification check.
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About Westcliff High School for Girls
- Westcliff High School for Girls
- Kenilworth Gardens, Westcliff-on-Sea
- Essex
- SS0 0BS
- United Kingdom
We are a successful academy grammar school with high aspirations for all our students and believe strongly that building students’ learning capacity has the power to transform lives.
We have an excellent staff who support the students in all their learning and extra-curricular activities. We are a friendly school and one which provides an encouraging environment in which pupils can pursue a diverse range of activities. We have an enviable reputation for our work ethic and the school is regularly in the top 100 of all state schools for our performance at GCSE and Advanced Level.
Our reputation for our excellent pastoral care is strong and we have developed our systems to ensure that every pupil feels safe and cared for in our school so that they are able to achieve, reach their potential and face the future with confidence and high self-esteem.
We have built a strong position in the field of music and school musical productions. Over the past few years we have produced and performed a number of high quality shows including We Will Rock You, Hairspray, A Chorus Line, Chicago and Grease.
A variety of sporting successes over the years.
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