Teacher of Geography
Portland Place School
Westminster, Central London, Marylebone
- Expired
- Salary:
- The salary will be in line with mainstream sector but in the Alpha Plus Scale.
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- January 2019
- Apply by:
- 21 September 2018
Job overview
Please note the school does not accept CV’s and will only consider completed application forms for shortlisting
Portland Place School is a leading independent co-educational day school for children aged 10-18, located directly in the heart of the City of Westminster. It was founded with a particular purpose in mind: to be an alternative to the intense, large, examination focused independent day schools of which there are many in London.
We believe that exceptional teaching, combined with a modern curriculum inside and outside the classroom, provides the best stimulus for children to become inquisitive, open-minded and creative learners and achieve beyond exams.
The Humanities Faculty is a hugely successful faculty within PPS. The staff within the Faculty consist of highly skilled and dedicated people who are passionate about their subjects. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to be part of a dedicated Faculty and take a really substantial role in the development of/contribution to increasing the popularity of Geography at GCSE. There is also the opportunity to establish new fieldwork locations.
The school is looking for an enthusiastic and highly skilled Teacher of Geography within the Humanities Faculty. The post is full time starting from January 2019. The post is suitable for an NQT or experienced teacher for whom the school provides the ISTIP route. The salary will be in line with mainstream sector but in the Alpha Plus Scale.
The successful applicant will be able to engage, motivate and drive enthusiasm amongst our students for their chosen subject and play a key role in raising attainment. The applicant will be able to contribute, along with the rest of the Faculty staff, to further promote and develop Humanities across the school.
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About Portland Place School
About Portland Place School
Portland Place is a mixed, non-selective, non-denominational school for students aged 10-16, situated in central London. It is an independent school with a total of around 230 pupils. Portland Place School offers both traditional day school and hybrid school entry.
Portland Place was founded in 1996 at its present site. The Headmaster is Mr David Bradbury.
Aims and Ethos
Portland Place School is a leading independent co-educational day school for children aged 10-16, located directly in the heart of the City of Westminster. It was founded with a particular purpose in mind: to be an alternative to the intense, large, examination focused independent day schools of which there are many in London.
The school ethos is to be small, nurturing and relaxed, encouraging and enabling our pupils to achieve their very best academically, with space to develop and express their creativity.
Portland Place School is academically non-selective. Through the excellent teaching and pastoral care provided its pupils achieve strong value-added and results are well above national averages.
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