Teacher of Geography
Birkenhead Sixth Form College
Wirral
- £24,765 - £40,418 per year
- Expired
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- 24/08/2021
- Apply by:
- 15 April 2021
Job overview
This is a fantastic opportunity to develop and teach a brand new course at the college, A-level Environmental Science (AQA Specification). We seek to appoint a committed and hardworking teacher who is able to teach both A-level Geography alongside Environmental Science.
Experienced teachers and NQTs are encouraged to apply. Whatever your experience you will be supported in a way that best supports your development in a college renowned for its innovation as well as the exceptional progress of its students. A-level Environmental Science is a brand new course for September 2021 and you will be able to play a leading role in it introduction to the curriculum. A-level Geography is a well-established course at the college and due to its growing popularity this position will combine Environmental Science with Geography teaching.
You will be joining the Science department which is a successful part of an ambitious College, with highly dedicated and hardworking teachers. The department offers BTEC courses in Applied Science and A-levels in Biology, Chemistry and Physics, these are delivered by a committed team. Within the department there is a real team ethos with regular opportunities for collaboration and dialogue with colleagues.
The department has 7 fully equipped laboratories and has a team of 5 dedicated technicians to support with practical work and resourcing. The college is currently planning on expanding the number of science labs in response to the growing popularity of science courses and for additional courses at the college.
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About Birkenhead Sixth Form College
- Birkenhead Sixth Form College
- Park Road West, Claughton, Wirral
- Merseyside
- CH43 8SQ
- United Kingdom
Birkenhead Sixth Form College is an award-winning specialist in 16-18 education based in Wirral, Merseyside.
The only dedicated provider of A Level and BTEC education in the area, record-breaking results in 2023 cemented the College’s place as a national leader in the sector and the most successful sixth form in the region.
The College takes students from over 60 different high schools each year, including those from the wealth of local grammar schools, and that cohort of students perform considerably better at the College than their grammar alternative.
Students’ success at Birkenhead Sixth Form College is underpinned by the College’s belief in social mobility and the core values of Positivity, Ambition, Resilience and Thoughtfulness, ensuring that every individual student is given the chance to fulfil their potential.
The College looks for the same core values in its staff, who are committed to excellence and valued as individuals in the same way as the students. Rather than being concerned solely on outcomes, the College focuses on purposeful hard work and the culmination of meaningful interactions on a day-to-day basis ensures that results look after themselves.
Unique and ambitious extra-curricular programmes devised by staff put the College at the forefront of educational innovation and help students to complete their A Levels as successful and exceptionally well-rounded young people.
If you are ambitious and determined to make a meaningful difference in one of the country’s leading sixth form colleges then we would be thrilled to have you join our team.
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