Geography Teacher

Reports to: Head of Department

Contract: Permanent

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Geography Teacher to join our thriving department.

You will plan, resource and deliver high-quality lessons and sequences of learning that ensure meaningful progress and sustained achievement for all pupils. Through engaging and inspiring teaching, you will motivate students to deepen their understanding of the world around them and achieve strong academic outcomes.

You will also actively support the academy's values and ethos, contributing to the development and implementation of policies, practices and procedures that underpin our commitment to excellence.

Key Responsibilities:

• To fully implement all academy routines and techniques for creating a culture of high expectations
• Contribute to the enrichment, extra-curricular and raising aspirations programmes
• Provide daily pastoral tutoring to a form group
• To produce/contribute to oral and written assessments, reports and references relating to individual and groups of pupils

Experience & Knowledge:

• Up to date knowledge in the curriculum area
• An understanding of what an outstanding education looks like in the classroom

Qualification Criteria:

• Qualified to at least degree level in Geography or related subject
• Right to work in the U.K.
• Hold qualified teachers status (QTS)

Safeguarding statement:
Ark is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people in its academies. In order to meet this responsibility, its academies follow a rigorous selection process to discourage and screen out unsuitable applicants.

Ark requires all employees to undertake an enhanced DBS check. You are required, before appointment, to disclose any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975. Non-disclosure may lead to termination of employment. However, disclosure of a criminal background will not necessarily debar you from employment - this will depend upon the nature of the offence(s) and when they occurred. To read more about Ark's safer recruitment process, please click this link .

Please note we will be reviewing applications on an on-going basis and this role may close earlier than advertised depending on the level of response. We strongly encourage to submit your application at your earliest convenience.