Teacher of Geography
Cults Academy
Aberdeen City
- Expired
- Salary:
- £26,697-£40,206
- Job type:
- Full Time, Fixed Term
- Apply by:
- 2 February 2020
Job overview
Job Description
To deliver quality education to assigned pupils and contribute to the professional, corporate life of the school in relation to pupils, staff and appropriate external bodies within the agreements of the SNCT.
Requirements
The post holder needs to hold as a minimum:
Appropriate teaching qualification
Full GTC (Scotland) registration in the appropriate subject/sector, or be eligible for such registration
PVG scheme membership – Working with Children
Responsibilities
The post holder is expected to demonstrate:
Ability to teach the full curriculum in the relevant subject or sector, and to develop the curriculum
Ability to manage and organise classes through planning and preparing for teaching and learning
Ability to assess, record and report on the work of pupils’ progress to inform a range of teaching and learning approaches
Ability to prepare pupils for examinations and qualifications and where required, assist with their administration
Ability to contribute towards good order and the wider needs of the school
Ability to contribute to the school and council planning and improvement processes
Ability to maintain and develop knowledge and skills and contribute to the professional development of colleagues including probationary and student teachers
Closing date: 02/02/2020
Reference: ABC06308
Cults Academy, Quarry Road, Cults, Aberdeen
About Cults Academy
- Cults Academy
- Quarry Road, Cults, Aberdeen
- Aberdeenshire
- AB15 9TP
- United Kingdom
Cults Academy is a co-educational, non-denominational secondary in Aberdeen. There are approximately 1050 students on the school. There are five houses at Cults, named after local areas: Cairn, Devenick, Friarsfield, Ronan and Murtle. A notable former alumni is captain of the Scotland rugby union team Jason White. Cults Academy was built in 2009 as part of Aberdeen City Council’s 3Rs Scheme. There are extensive music and PE facilities onsite including a pool, all-weather pitch and traditional grass pitches.
Headteacher
Anna Muirhead
Values and vision
The academy’s aim is to is for all pupils to feel valued in an environment that gives them the opportunity to become successful learners, confident individuals, responsible citizens and effective contributors to society. Moral education is also a function of the whole school and is transmitted through the relationships which exist in the school community/
The extra-curricular programme offers opportunities for enjoyment and personal development. The programme includes activities of a sporting, aesthetic and cultural nature. In addition, there are a number of annual and occasional events. These include speaking competitions and special charity activities, organised by the school’s successful charity group ‘C.A.T.Ch’. Music and Drama are also very important at Cults Academy and students are treated to events of the highest standard.
Inspection Report
“Overall, the school had made good progress and in some cases very good towards meeting the main points for action identified in the Inspection Report. The Senior Management Team together with the school staff had continued to demonstrate a high level of commitment to improving the school.”
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