Teacher of Geography
Congleton High School
Cheshire East
- £25,714 - £36,691 per year
- Quick apply
- Expired
- Salary:
- MPS
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- 1st September 2021
- Apply by:
- 24 May 2021
Job overview
Congleton High School (CHS), a member of The Learning Alliance Trust, is a rural school located in the heart of the Cheshire countryside. Recognised by Ofsted as “An inclusive school where you aim to get the best out of everyone”, we have a strong team ethos, with students and staff alike welcoming the opportunity to help others succeed. Staff members work collaboratively together with each other and with students and parents to build strong relationships and improve outcomes for all.
The Humanities Team at Congleton High School has a long track record of outstanding examination results and will be looking to appoint a candidate who can build on these high achievements. The successful candidate will be expected to be able to teach Geography to Key Stage 5.
The Humanities Team is a well-established and hard-working department with a philosophy of sharing resources and collaborative working. A feature of Humanities is strong student-teacher relationships with staff regularly running after-school revision sessions and extra-curricular clubs. The ability to work effectively as part of a team and uphold the departmental ethos is therefore essential.
If you would like an informal discussion about the post, please contact Mr Jim Barlow, Headteacher on jbarlow@congletonhigh.com or 01260 730123. For further information about Congleton High School please visit our website http://www.congletonhigh.com/.
As an equal opportunities employer The Learning Alliance is committed to creating a diverse workforce and welcomes applications from members of minority groups. As part of the Academy Trust’s policy to safeguard children an enhanced DBS will be applied for.
We will only contact candidates that have been short-listed for interview. If you do not receive a communication from Mr J Barlow or our HR team within 10 working days of the closing date you can safely assume that you have not been invited to interview.
If you are interested in applying for this position, please make your application online through the TES.
Closing date: Monday 24th May 2021
Interviews W/C 24th May 2021
Attached documents
- Geography Department Information.doc36KB
- CHS recruitment pack Teacher.pdf264.09KB
- Trust information.pdf196.49KB
- Welcome letter to applicants from Trust.pdf125.53KB
- School prospectus3.15MB
- Privacy Notice317.51KB
- Brochure7.39MB
- Inspection report437.77KB
- Letter from the headteacher259.2KB
- Letter to applicants378.63KB
About Congleton High School
Congleton High School is a co-educational, non-denominational secondary academy with a sixth form, located in Congleton, Cheshire. At its most recent inspection, there were 1,103 pupils aged 11-18 on the school roll, including 220 in the sixth form.
The town of Congleton has a population of 26,500 and is 21 miles south of Manchester.
Headteacher: Heidi Thurland
Our Vision and Values
Our motto, "Together in the Pursuit of Excellence," embodies our vision to inspire scholarly excellence in all students. Our outstanding families, teachers and support staff work together to deliver the best possible education for all students.
Our values of curiosity, courage and ambition nurture confident, happy learners who make a valuable contribution to society. We live and breathe these values and strive to achieve excellence in every aspect of our work.
Excellence in learning, conduct and leadership drives our approach to professional and personal development for both staff and students. Congleton High School is a special place to learn and to work - we hope you take the time to see this for yourself and to join us in our endeavours.
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