Teacher of Geography

Teacher of Geography  MPS / UPS

Required from 1st September 2018,  a well-qualified Teacher of Geography   

We are seeking to appoint a highly motivated and energetic candidate to join our successful Geography Department.  Geography is a popular subject in the School, both at GCSE and A Level.  You will join a friendly and supportive staff who work together to ensure the highest achievement for all students.  

The successful candidate will have excellent subject knowledge.  They will be able to demonstrate a high degree of commitment to effective teaching and have the ability to support students in developing their understanding and enjoyment of the subject. You should have high expectations of the learning and achievement of all students and be able to inspire commitment and enthusiasm through creative and interesting lessons.  This is an excellent opportunity to join a thriving school and work with students who are keen to learn. The person appointed will also demonstrate a willingness to participate fully in the wider life of the School.  

We welcome applications from both experienced and newly qualified teachers and there are excellent development opportunities for all staff.  

Wellington School is a highly successful, oversubscribed, non-selective 11 – 18 Academy graded by Ofsted as ‘Good’ in March 2017. Ofsted identified that the School ‘is well led and managed. Parents and pupils are overwhelmingly positive about the impact of school leaders and the headteacher’. They added that ‘the school’s work to promote pupils’ personal development and welfare is outstanding’.  In 2017, we achieved our best ever GCSE and A Level results. 

For further details and an application pack, please see the School Website                     www.wellington-school.co.uk  or contact the School.  

Candidates are welcome to look around the School prior to formal application. 

Wellington School, Wellington Road, Timperley, Altrincham, Cheshire, WA15 7RH Tel: 0161 928 4157 www.wellington.trafford.sch.uk Email: admin@wellington.trafford.sch.uk  Closing date:  Noon, Monday 19th March 2018 

The School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment.  Applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS).