Teacher of Geography
Waingels
Wokingham
- Expired
- Salary:
- Recruitment and retention enhancement available for suitable candidate
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- September 2016
Job overview
We need an ambitious, able and enthusiastic teacher of Geography to join our Geography Department. We have recently taken up occupancy in brand new buildings designed especially for teaching and learning in the 21st century. This is therefore a particularly exciting time for the department as we look to develop further our approach to the teaching and delivery of Geography. Applications from NQT’s are welcome.
We offer:
- A highly successful 11-18 comprehensive with over 1400 well-motivated students, judged as “good” with many outstanding features by Ofsted (April 2013)
- Over 220 students in the sixth form, judged as “outstanding” by Ofsted (April 2013)
- A friendly, supportive working environment in an attractive and well-resourced setting
- A demonstrable commitment to curriculum innovation
- Excellent new facilities following a £30M capital investment re-build
- Innovative use of ICT with a strong impact across the curriculum.
- Geography has superb examination results.
Download an application pack from our website www.waingels.wokingham.sch.uk or for an informal discussion, please telephone the college on 0118 969 0336 or email the Principal on bartbr@waingels.wokingham.sch.uk
Please return your application form as soon as possible
Interview dates will be sent to short-listed applicants
We welcome visits prior to application, with opportunities to talk to current staff
The college is committed to safeguarding, equal opportunities and to promoting the welfare of all staff and students
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About Waingels
Culture and Values
Waingels is a very successful 11 to 18 Comprehensive school serving its local community. Our successes and achievements can be attributed to our commitment to establish and grow a Better Never Stops culture, providing a safe, inclusive and rich learning environment where students feel safe and valued, founded on respectful relationships for all.
Learning at Waingels takes place in a climate of mutual RESPECT where diversity and difference are celebrated. Students strive for excellence in everything that they do and take PRIDE in their achievements, effort and conduct. We challenge our students to be independent, RESILIENT and responsible learners; to embrace challenge, to learn from disappointment and failure, and to accept the challenge that getting better never stops.
We are proud of our students’ progress and effort and set high standards and expectations. We value kindness and expect all members of our community to be KIND, courteous and considerate. We all belong to a community and work together as a team in a spirit of cooperation, collaboration and support.
Our values underpin our Waingels Ready expectations that we have for everyone within the Waingels community. These expectations form the basis of everything we do, and everything we believe in as a school and as a community.
I am prepared to learn.
I am proud of my achievements, efforts, and successes.
I am a positive member of the Waingels community.
I will respect myself, others, and our drive to learn and grow.
I will build resilience, remaining focused and on task.
I will be responsible for speaking and acting towards others in a kind way.
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