Head of Geography
Wootton Academy Trust
Bedford
- Expired
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- Required for September 2017 or Easter 2017 if available
- Apply by:
- 7 December 2016
Job overview
Head of Geography - Wootton Academy Trust
TLR 2B Recruitment and Retention allowance available for exceptional candidates
Required for September 2017 or Easter 2017 if available
We are seeking to appoint a highly-motivated and outstanding classroom practitioner to lead the Geography department and join our strong team of middle leaders within Humanities.
You will demonstrate a passion for the subject and have a clear vision for outstanding provision in this curriculum area.
The role will include teaching GCSE and A level, providing leadership and management of staff, developing enrichment opportunities for students and demonstrating the ability and commitment to securing high standards of student achievement.
The current team of Geography Teachers are all specialists and there is a strong track record of success at both GCSE and A Level.
Closing Date: 9:00am Wednesday 7th December 2016
An Application Form and recruitment information can be downloaded from our website www.wootton.beds.sch.uk or requested by email from hr@wootton.beds.sch.uk.
Please return the completed Application Form either by email to hr@wootton.beds.sch.uk or post to the HR Department, Wootton Academy Trust, Hall End Road, Wootton, Bedfordshire, MK43 9HT.
The successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced DBS check. The Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
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About Wootton Academy Trust
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Wootton Academy Trust is a multi-academy trust made up of two academies:
Kimberley 16 - 19 STEM College - opened as a 16 - 19 Academy in 2013, specialising in Science and Mathematics. The College has over 650 students, over thirty different Level 3 courses and is the largest sixth form provider in Bedfordshire. It has featured regularly in the Sunday Times list of top performing sixth form colleges; The College is expected to continue growing with an anticipated 750 learners being on roll in September 2024.
Wootton Upper School is a 900-pupil academy with three-year groups [Years 9 -11]; it enjoys a reputation for excellence in the core and in the arts; it offers learners a liberal curriculum with a high degree of individual choice for learners to specialize in Key Stage 4 as well as a very diverse array of trips and visits.
The School and the College are both located in Bedford Borough; Kimberley is in the village of Stewartby, three miles from Wootton. Both are rated good by Ofsted.
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