Geography Teacher
Queensbury Academy
Central Bedfordshire
- Quick apply
- Expired
- Salary:
- MPS/ UPS
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- ASAP
- Apply by:
- 13 March 2023
Job overview
Geography Teacher
Asap
Full time
MPS/UPS
Queensbury Academy are looking for a full time Geography teacher on a permanent contract.
The post holder would be encouraged to take on a developmental role within the department such which would suit someone in the early years of their teaching career with ambitions of going further in curriculum leadership.
Queensbury Academy is a consistently oversubscribed, OFSTED rated ‘good’ comprehensive school situated at the foot of Dunstable Downs in South Bedfordshire. It is part of the successful Anthem Trust which offers incredible support for every professional that works within it. Since joining the Anthem Trust the school has seen a marked change in its fortunes and is now known for its calm classrooms, strong focus on behaviour and well-developed teaching and learning. There are weekly staff briefings lead by the head and whole school CPD meetings as the school works hard to develop itself on a journey to outstanding. The staff body is highly committed, and staff absence rates are incredibly low. Whilst our 2017 OFSTED report records a “GOOD” we are fully committed and on track to be securely ‘’GOOD’’ and ambitious and determined to strive for ‘’OUTSTANDING’’.
The school site is well spaced out with plenty of parking on site. The town of Dunstable is well served with public transport links with easy access to the North and South M1 motorway via junctions 9 and 10.
An application information
pack can be found on the website: www.queensburyacademy.com or contact Mrs V Spalding, PA at the Academy on 01582 601241 or at
vspalding@queensbury.anthemtrust.uk
Closing date: 13th March 2023 and interviews to be held- TBC.
The school reserve the right to appoint before the application deadline.
The Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers 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). CVs will not be accepted for any posts.
Attached documents
About Queensbury Academy
- Queensbury Academy
- Langdale Road, Dunstable
- Bedfordshire
- LU6 3BU
- United Kingdom
Our school is proud to be part of Anthem, a multi-academy trust that creates ambitious and successful schools where every child thrives.
Queensbury Academy is an 11-18 co-educational comprehensive academy, with a growing Sixth Form. The school is situated on a pleasant site at the foot of Dunstable Downs, South Bedfordshire.
Queensbury is the school of choice in Dunstable and has been oversubscribed for the past four years. Its growing Sixth Form has expanded by 25% in the past year thanks to the quality of teaching and the range of courses on offer.
Our diverse and inclusive community will provide the next generation with the skills and knowledge required to grow in learning and in life.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff, visitors, and volunteers to share in this commitment. All post holders are subject to an Enhanced DBS Check, suitable references, and other essential checks. Staff involved in recruitment and selection of employees are trained in safer recruitment, and all our staff and volunteers undertake Child Protection training.
Employee Benefits Include:
- Pension schemes - TPS (Teachers) and LGPS (Non-Teachers)
- CPD certified opportunities - available to all employees
- Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) - providing wellbeing and confidential advice services
- Cycle to Work scheme
- Health Shield Scheme
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