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A Level Teacher – Geography

A Level Teacher – Geography

Barnsley College

Barnsley

  • Expired
Job type:
Full Time, Permanent
Apply by:
21 June 2017

Job overview

Barnsley College is the largest provider of A Levels in the area and in 2016 we celebrated our best AS results ever. Last academic year we moved into a brand new sixth form to match the aspirations of our staff and learners. If you have high expectations for yourself, your colleagues and young people we would love to hear from you.

We are looking for a well-qualified individual to teach A Level Geography.

We welcome applications from NQTs and experienced teachers from Schools, Sixth Form Colleges and FE Colleges. If you are passionate about teaching and learning and have the ambition to transform the life chances of our students, we encourage you to apply and join our small but dedicated team.

For further details or to apply for this post please use the following link to our vacancies: http://www.barnsley.ac.uk/about-us/vacancies/

For a full job description and person specification please click here.

In addition to the online application, applicants are asked to complete a results sheet (where applicable) and a letter supporting their application of no more than 2 sides of A4.

Closing date is Thursday 22 June.
Interviews are expected to take place on Monday 3 July.

Barnsley College is committed to creating a dynamic and diverse workforce and welcomes applications from all candidates regardless of their gender, disability, age, ethnicity, sexual orientation or faith. Disabled applicants who meet the minimum essential criteria will be guaranteed an interview.

The College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be required to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure from the DBS

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About Barnsley College

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+44 1226 216216

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Barnsley College is rated outstanding by Ofsted. It has approximately 9,000 students and offers various programmes including vocational courses, A Levels, apprenticeships, technical courses (T Levels), part-time and Higher Education courses.  

Barnsley College is an outstanding place to work; our vision is to Transform Lives, not just for our students but for our staff too, and we encourage them to dream big. 

We employ approximately 800 people, making us one of the region’s largest employers. 

To ensure we retain our excellent people we invest in our workforce, giving them access to training, development and career progression opportunities. We also reward and look after our staff with generous annual leave entitlements, wellbeing programmes, regular staff development and networking events, flexible working opportunities, and many discounts and offers, such as reduced gym membership. 

Colleagues tell us that they like working at the College and this is reflected by our staff survey which consistently shows a high satisfaction rate.  

The College offers the following benefits to its staff in addition to competitive salaries: 

  • Generous leave entitlement (Teaching Staff – 55 days, Support and Management Staff – 47 days) 
  • Access to Local Government or Teachers’ Pension Scheme 
  • Cycle to work (cycle purchase scheme) 
  • Excellent access to the College by public transport 
  • Northern Rail season ticket scheme 
  • Comprehensive Wellbeing Programme including on-site health checks, access to smoking cessation services and weight management group 
  • Family Friendly Policies including enhanced maternity and parental leave and opportunities for job sharing and flexible working 
  • Training and Development including support for teaching staff to achieve a recognised teaching qualification, job related training and development for all staff to encourage career progression 
  • Reduced price gym membership for College staff at the Honeywell Sports Village facility 
  • Membership of the Westfield Health Scheme or Health Shield (contributory) through Payroll 
  • Discounted hairdressing, beauty and complementary therapies available at Images salon 
  • Access to support and advice on a range of financial, wellbeing and individual matters (including IMASS portal and access to counselling services) 
  • Access to a benefits website offering discounts at a number of retailers 
  • Free Microsoft Office 365 for personal use on up to five machines 


Wherever your expertise lies, if you’d like to work at a highly successful College in a supportive and nurturing environment, then you’re looking in the right place.

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