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Geography Teacher (with potential Head of Year responsibilities)

Geography Teacher (with potential Head of Year responsibilities)

Burnley High School

Lancashire

  • £28,000 - £43,685 per year
  • Expired
Salary:
MPS/UPS plus TLR
Job type:
Full Time, Permanent
Start date:
1st May 2023
Apply by:
20 February 2023

Job overview

Burnley High School

Burnley High School was founded in 2014 in Burnley, Lancashire. It is a mainstream school for mixed pupils aged 11-16. Burnley High School is part of the Education Partnership Trust.


Vision and Values:

Burnley High School promises to “transform lives” by empowering pupils to achieve their full potential. The school focuses on developing the “whole person”. Beyond academic expectations, young people also learn life skills, and their personal and social development is encouraged.


The school’s ambition is to build a life-long love of learning and a set of moral values to help pupils make a positive contribution to society. 


The Job:

Burnley High School has an exciting opportunity for a passionate and dedicated Geography teacher to join the school on a full time and permanent basis.

There is also the opportunity for this position to take on Head of Year responsibilities with a TLR (2B) payment.

If you are enthusiastic, committed and have a passion for teaching and learning we would love to hear from you! For a tour of the school please contact michael.rigby@burnleyhigh.com


What does this job do?

• Implement and deliver an appropriately broad, balanced, relevant and differentiated curriculum for pupils.

• Monitor and support the overall progress and development of pupils as a teacher/form tutor.

• Facilitate and encourage a learning experience which provides pupils with the opportunity to achieve their individual potential.

• Contribute to raising standards of pupil attainment.

• Share and support the school’s responsibility to provide and monitor opportunities for personal and academic growth.


What are the job requirements?

• Qualified Teacher Status

• Qualified to at least degree level in Geography/or adequate post degree conversion course

• Proven record or evidence from teaching practice of potential to help students reach high standards of learning and achievement

• Excellent organisational skills with the ability to work under pressure and re-prioritise workload when needed

• A high level of self-awareness – knows strengths and weaknesses and can relate to difficult personality types well

• Excellent ICT skills for teaching


About the Education Improvement Partnership (EPT)

EPT was established in 2012 as a multi-academy trust and is an approved academy sponsor. Our vision is to create outstanding schools which transform learning, lives and communities. We benefit from our diverse and unique range of schools which include secondary mainstream, alternative provision and special and have a proven track record of sustained improvement. Our schools are united by a drive to improve opportunities and outcomes for children and young people within a collaborative learning culture.

Our staff are our most valued asset so we continually invest in our colleagues and we believe that all teaching and support staff posts within our schools are key in terms of supporting pupil achievement and improving their life chances. As such we are keen to recruit dedicated and ambitious professionals who will add value to our schools and trust by helping our young people to succeed.

 

Our extensive range of rewards and benefits include:

  • Healthcare cash back plan provided free by the trust includes optical, dental, physio, diagnostics, health assessment, NHS prescription charges, hospital cover, discounted gym memberships plus lots more.
  • 6 sessions of free counselling including CBT, wellbeing and bereavement.
  • Cycle to Work scheme.
  • Access to government pension schemes.
  • Free parking.
  • Green Car Scheme (Salary Sacrifice).
  • Training, mentoring and progression opportunities including our Emerging Leaders programmes.
  • Trust wide intranet to share knowledge and resources. 



Incomplete application forms will not be shortlisted, if you need to discuss a reason for being unable to complete a section, please contact the recruitment team HR@ept-uk.com


Safeguarding Information:

Education Partnership Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and vulnerable adults, and all appointments are subject to enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) checks and satisfactory references.

Education Partnership Trust is also committed to promoting equality, challenging discrimination and developing community cohesion. We welcome applications from all sections of the community.

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About Burnley High School

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Burnley High School was founded in 2014 in Burnley, Lancashire. It is a mainstream  school for mixed pupils aged 11-16.  Burnley High School is part of the Education Partnership Trust.

Values and vision

Burnley High School promises to “transform lives” by empowering pupils to achieve their full potential. The school focuses on developing the “whole person”. Beyond academic expectations, young people also learn life skills, and their personal and social development is encouraged.

The school’s ambition is to build a life-long love of learning and a set of moral values to help pupils make a positive contribution to society. 


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