Teacher of Geography
Judgemeadow Community College
Leicester
- Expired
- Salary:
- MPS/UPS
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- January 2018/earlier if possible
- Apply by:
- 10 October 2017
Job overview
Judgemeadow Community College is a highly successful and popular 11 16 Community College, which proudly serves a diverse multi-ethnic, multicultural community. The College is situated in a state-of-the-art school building on a 65 acre site on the outskirts of Leicester. The College is highly regarded by the local community and students achieve well.
The College’s values are articulated through our mission statement: “Working together to ensure the highest quality of education for each individual student through a culture of continual improvement.”
We require, for January 2018 or earlier if possible, an excellent classroom practitioner to join a high-achieving, dynamic Humanities Department.
The position could suit either an established teacher or a recently qualified teacher with the appropriate relevant experience. Applications from NQTs are very welcome - the College actively supports new teachers and helps them integrate successfully.
As an ‘Investor in people’, Judgemeadow is committed to staff development and a determination to deliver outstanding teaching and learning will be supported by CPD opportunities.
Closing date: noon on Wednesday 11th October 2017.
Interviews: week commencing Monday 23rd October 2017.
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About Judgemeadow Community College
- Judgemeadow Community College
- Marydene Drive, Evington, Leicester
- Leicestershire
- LE5 6HP
- United Kingdom
Judgemeadow Community is a highly successful and popular 11-16 Community College with over 1200 students, situated on a 65 acre site in Evington, on the outskirts of the city of Leicester. Judgemeadow serves a diverse multi-ethnic, multicultural community and enjoys an excellent reputation in the local community.
Centre of Excellence for Languages and Internationalism
The College gained Specialist School status in September 1999 as a ‘Centre of Excellence for Modern Languages and Internationalism’. Judgemeadow has achieved the Full International School Award. This is only awarded to schools which have an international ethos embedded throughout the school and have curriculum based international work across a range of subjects.
Impressive Exam Results
In the summer 2016 exams, 71% of Judgemeadow Year 11 students gained 5 or more subjects, including English and Maths, at grade A*, A, B or C in their GCSE exams. There were also some excellent individual student results and, in addition, using the measure known as the ‘English Baccalaureate’, 37% of Judgemeadow students achieved the required level.
Awards and Accreditations
The College has been named as one of the first 20 Lead Behaviour Schools with exemplary behaviour. Lead Behaviour Schools have proven expertise in behaviour management and the promotion of positive pupil behaviour in their school. Judgemeadow was awarded 'Investors in People' status in 1997. This has been reconfirmed at regular 'IIP health checks'. We were also delighted to achieve National Healthy School Status for our principles of developing healthy bodies, healthy minds and healthy attitudes. We have also been successful in achieving the British Dyslexia Association Dyslexia Friendly Quality Mark award for the school, the BDA’s sign of approval of a dyslexia friendly organisation.
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