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Head of Geography

Head of Geography

Bridgwater College Academy

Somerset

Salary:
Qualified Teacher’s Pay Scale, Plus TLR 2.1 (2A), £2,667 per annum
Job type:
Full Time, Permanent
Start date:
Commencing Easter 2020, or earlier if possible
Apply by:
4 November 2019

Job overview

Bridgwater College Academy is a Government funded school for 3 to 16 year olds in Bridgwater.

Head of Geography

Qualified Teacher’s Pay Scale, Plus TLR 2.1 (2A), £2,667 per annum

Commencing Easter 2020, or earlier if possible

Job Reference Number: HOG

This is an exciting opportunity to join our Academy, where putting students first is a fundamental part of our culture. We strongly believe that positive outcomes for our students come from the professionalism, commitment and passion for excellence displayed by our staff.

We are seeking an enthusiastic and motivated teacher who also has excellent leadership skills to lead a department and to teach Geography across Key Stages 3 and 4. You will need exemplary management skills, the ability to inspire and motivate students and staff alike. Have a proven track record of driving success and a passion and commitment to ensuring all young people, regardless of background, maximise their potential.

The successful applicant will be creative, well organised and with the support of a strong team, will actively assist in the further development of Geography within the Academy.  

Do please come to visit us and see what an exciting opportunity our Academy can offer to a teacher looking to be the best they can be and make a significant contribution to narrowing the gap in achievement and attainment for our students.

For full details and an application pack for this position, please visit the ‘Vacancies’ section on our website:     www.bridgwatercollegeacademy.org.uk  

Closing date: Midday on Monday 4th November 2019

Bridgwater College Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share its commitment.  Our mission is that all children achieve. A criminal disclosure check will be requested for any applicant who is offered a position.

About Bridgwater College Academy

About Bridgwater College Academy

Bridgwater College Academy is the only all-through mainstream Academy in Somerset and opened in 2012.  Student numbers are divided equally between Primary and Secondary phases; we also have a nursery provision too. The Academy was the first sponsored Academy within the Bridgwater and Taunton College Trust, which now hosts seven Academies and is itself set to continue to expand in the future.

Headteacher: Zoe Stucki

Values and Vision

At BCA we demonstrate high expectations through the promotion of reading, respect, resilience and responsibility.

All BCA students will:

  •  be able to read fluently at a level that reflects their chronological age or higher.
  •  always demonstrate respect and strive to build positive relationships with others.
  •  be resilient when facing challenges and take responsibility for themselves and their community.

Ofsted

“Pupils feel happy and safe in school. Relationships between teachers and pupils are warm and positive. Pupils know that they are cared for well. They say that teachers will go the extra mile for them.”

https://www.bridgwatercollegeacademy.org/docs/General/10122379_Bridgwater_College_Academy_138375_Final_pdf.pdf

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Applications closed