Teacher of Geography
South Dartmoor Community College
Ashburton, Devon
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- Expired
- Salary:
- The Academy has its own main pay range. Salary £23,000 - £33,000 dependent on experience.
- Job type:
- Part Time, Full Time, Fixed Term
- Start date:
- From April 2018
- Apply by:
- 30 January 2018
Job overview
The Role
South Dartmoor Community College is seeking to appoint from April 2018 for one term, an enthusiastic and innovative Teacher of Geography. This position provides an excellent opportunity for either a Newly Qualified Teacher or an experienced practitioner seeking to broaden their experience. The successful candidate will be expected to teach and contribute to Geography courses at all levels, including key stage 3, 4 and A Level.
Why work for us?
South Dartmoor is about to go through an exciting period of change and so an exceptional opportunity for any teacher to really make a difference.
South Dartmoor is an excellent employer and look to support all our staff, albeit teachers or support and we would welcome the opportunity to speak to you.
The Department
Alongside contributing and becoming part of a highly successful Geography department, this appointment will enable a committed graduate, with creative energy and ideas to teach at a college, which has a proven record of accomplishment of successful staff and student development.
Our College
South Dartmoor Community College is a ‘good’ school which has embarked upon an exciting journey to revolutionise both teaching and learning. If you are excited by innovation and creativity then we would like to hear from you.
Please note, the Academy has its own main pay range. Salary £23,000 - £33,000 dependant on experience.
The College is set on an attractive campus within the boundary of the stunning Dartmoor National Park and is within easy commuter distance of Plymouth, Exeter and the South Devon coast.
Our Trust
As a member of the South Dartmoor Multi Academy Trust, the College works with Ashburton, Buckfastleigh, Ilsington, Moretonhampstead and Widecombe Primary Schools as well as the Atrium Studio School. Our valued Trust partners are Exeter University, Capita Children’s Services, E & J W Glendinning Ltd and TLO.
Application Process
Please click 'Apply Now' to download our form and please submit once fully completed.
Please note, we will not accept half completed applications.
Closing date: Tuesday 30th January 2018 (noon). Interviews: Friday 2nd February 2018. For further details and an application form, please e-mail Nicola Clayden, Personnel Manager on nclayden@southdartmoor.devon.sch.uk.
South Dartmoor is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will require an enhanced DBS check.
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About South Dartmoor Community College
- South Dartmoor Community College
- Balland Lane, Ashburton, Newton Abbot
- Devon
- TQ13 7EW
- United Kingdom
The College is on a rapid improvement journey and has a strong staff team in place to ensure every child is enabled to fulfil their potential. We have excellent pastoral support and our students report that they feel very happy and safe at the school. We are proud of our students. The relationships between staff and students are strong. Community engagement is also an important feature; we have an active Parent/Teacher Association (FOSDA—Friends of South Dartmoor Academy).
We are a passionate and dedicated team, and a Trust who is committed to providing professional development and opportunities for all colleagues. Part of the WeST Trust, we are an 11-18 College situated in Ashburton on the edge of Dartmoor. With impressive facilities, the college currently caters for approximately 900 students. Devon is a lovely place to live with the stunning Dartmoor and the beautiful Devon and Cornwall Coastline on your doorstep.
Executive Head teacher
Jen Veal
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