Geography – Graduate Assistant
Radley College
Oxfordshire
- Expired
- Job type:
- Full Time, Fixed Term
- Start date:
- January 2021
- Apply by:
- 2 December 2020
Job overview
Geography – Graduate Assistant
January 2021
Radley College seeks to appoint a Geography Graduate Assistant to work at the school for the Lent and Summer terms 2021. The position is designed to give a recent graduate in Geography (or in a related subject) the opportunity to gain experience of teaching 13-18 year olds. It is very possible that a full-time post will be available in September 2021.
You will teach a reduced workload – about 5 forty-minute periods per week. We will give the necessary training and also provide the opportunity for lesson observation. In addition to a salary and an excellent working environment, the College will seek to provide accommodation and meals during term time are free. For an informal chat about the role please contact the Head of Department, Lydia Robinson (lpr.robinson@radley.org.uk). Further details, including an application form, are on the school’s website: https://www.radley.org.uk/about-radley/employment/why-teach-at-radley.
Deadline for applications is 12noon Wednesday 2 December.
Radley College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service.
About Radley College
Radley College is an independent school based in Oxfordshire for boys aged 13-18. It is a Church of England school.
Warden
John Moule
Values and vision
Radley College has several strategic priorities. Firstly, it seeks to foster a sense of intellectual curiosity amongst its students. The school intends to develop this through its curriculum, exchanges, trips, academic partnerships, online learning, language teaching, societies, and invited speakers.
The school’s highest priority remains its provision of effective pastoral care. It aims to, underpinned by its Christian ethos, strive to develop values, confidence, and resilience in students which will strengthen and prepare them for future challenges they face. In addition, the school aims to accomplish the goal of preparing students for later life through its provision of careers advice, university preparation, curriculum innovation, and effective links with its former pupils. At the school there is also a keenness to embrace technology when it comes to teaching.
Independent Schools Inspectorate
“Throughout the school, including the sixth form, the quality of pupils’ achievements and learning is exceptional, reflecting the challenging and stimulating curriculum, the excellent provision for pupils needing learning support, outstanding opportunities to engage in a wide range of activities, and the excellent quality of teaching. In particular, pupils think independently, develop high quality literacy and numeracy skills, and show considerable creative imagination and technique.”
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