Salary: MPR/UPR
We are looking for a well-qualified, enthusiastic, dynamic and inspirational Geography/PE Teacher who has the highest expectations of themselves and our pupils. If you provide high quality teaching and have a natural passion for improving the life chances of our children then this could be the role for you.
About the Role
We are looking for an innovative teacher who is passionate about Geography/PE and able to develop an awareness of important global issues through physical, human and field study. You must be dedicated, organised and totally committed to driving standards and raising achievement through the delivery of outstanding lessons in Geography and PE.
About You
We are looking for someone who:
- is committed to raising the achievement of all learners by ensuring teaching across the curriculum is of the highest quality
- is able to make positive relationships with staff, pupils and parents alike
- has high professional standards
- is able to plan and deliver innovative and inspirational lessons that engage pupils.
About us:
Weston Favell Academy is making substantial improvements in all areas and you will be joining a very experienced and diverse team. In addition, our growing Sixth Form is sending ever increasing numbers of students onto prestigious universities and high quality apprenticeships as our results improve.
The academy, led by Todd Johnson, Senior Executive Principal, has a very vibrant, supportive and hardworking team, committed to promoting high achievement in education whilst ensuring that standards of behaviour and uniform are impeccable. Pupils are supported to not only achieve highly but also to ensure they are prepared for their future through a variety of enrichment opportunities.
Located on the outskirts of Northampton, we are situated in a great part of the country. Northampton has a £20billion economy and sits at the heart of one of four designated Growth Areas in England, with big plans for housing and the economy. With plenty of countryside on the doorstep it’s surprising that it’s only an hour away from London.
In Return:
All GAT academies work collaboratively to share best practice and are supported by the expertise within the Education Support Team to enable them to focus on teaching and learning. You will also receive excellent opportunities for career progression and access to bespoke CPD from the Trust’s Learning Alliance to enhance your professional growth.
We would love to invite perspective candidates to come and visit the Academy to have the opportunity to meet the senior team and discuss recruitment options within the Academy. If you would like further information on the role, please contact Jo Cosciani, PA to the Principal, on jcosciani@westonfavellacademy.org. We look forward to meeting you.
If this post attracts sufficient interest before the closing date, we may decide to close this vacancy at an earlier date, so an early application is advised.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and we expect all staff to share this commitment. All posts will be subject to receipt of satisfactory enhanced DBS disclosure, medical and reference checks. All pre-employment checks are in line with "Keeping Children Safe in Education”.
All adults employed by the Trust have a responsibility for data protection and have a duty to observe and follow the principles of the GDPR Regulations.
The Trust welcomes applications from all, irrespective of gender, marital status, disability, race, age or sexual orientation.