Second in Geography

Found in: Talent UK 2 C2 - 2 weeks ago


Leeds, United Kingdom Leeds City Council Full time

Castleford Academy is an 11-19 over subscribed, successful mixed comprehensive of over 1,500 pupils offering a rich and deep curriculum. We are firmly committed to establishing first class standards and are proud of our achievements. Our expectations are high and this is reflected in our very successful academic record. The Academy was inspected in October 2019 and was judged ‘Outstanding’.

Leaders challenge and support all stakeholders to achieve outstanding outcomes for all pupils across the Trust. We value and develop our staff by attracting and retaining high quality teachers, supporting them to achieve their best and create opportunities for professional growth and development.

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic, dynamic, motivated and able Second in Geography to assist in leading our successful Geography department.

We are looking for an excellent Leader of Geography to work collaboratively with the Head of Geography to develop colleagues in delivering outstanding lessons and develop the Geography curriculum, raising academic achievement and ensuring all pupils make outstanding progress.

You will:

Support the Head of Geography and to deputise when and where appropriate, and to act as Head of department in their absence. Actively contribute to help to raise standards of pupil attainment and achievement within the whole department and to help to monitor and support pupil progress. Ensure provision of an appropriately broad, balanced, relevant and differentiated curriculum for pupils studying in the department, in accordance with the aims of the academy and the curricular polices determined by the Governing body and Headteacher of the academy.  Monitor and support the overall progress and development of pupils as a manager within the department and as a form tutor. Ensure the maintenance of accurate and up-to-date information concerning the relevant curriculum area on the management information system.

You will be/have:

An outstanding practitioner. Inspirational, dedicated and motivated. A passion for Geography and the education of young people. Committed to Castleford Academy values. Committed to achieving the best for every pupil. Supportive of the Academy’s ethos and values at all times both within the Academy and the wider community. Committed to inspiring pupils and staff in the development of teaching initiatives and strategies, promoting Geography as a subject.

As part of our team at Castleford Academy Trust, whether a teacher or support staff employee, you are automatically enrolled into an occupational pension scheme from the start date of your employment (Local Government Pension Scheme for Support Staff and Teachers’ Pension Scheme for teachers). Both schemes provide three times salary life assurance cover for your peace of mind and future planning. You will also have access to a comprehensive package of wellbeing support designed exclusively for schools, providing access to a team of in-house wellbeing experts, counsellors, nurses and physiotherapists.

Castleford Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and we expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. For all positions at Castleford Academy, you are required to complete a Disclosure Barring Service (DBS) Enhanced check prior to appointment.


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