GEOGRAPHY TEACHER REQUIRED FOR JANUARY 2024

TEMPORARY, FULL TIME

SALARY: MPR + OUTER LONDON ALLOWANCE

LONDON BOROUGH OF BEXLEY

Tradewind are proudly working alongside a progressive and vibrant school in the London borough of Bexley in their hiring of a talented, temporary teacher of Geography from January 2024. The school takes pride in focusing on raising the aspirations and releasing the potential of every young person in its care. In 2019, 60% of the school's students in year 11 achieved five or more GCSE 9-4 grades, including at least a 4 in English and a 4 in Mathematics. Their Progress 8 score was 0.018. At A level in 2019, 96% of the grades were A*-E with 30% at A*-B and 63% at A*-C.

Similarly, high levels were achieved in Level 3 BTEC qualifications. Under the arrangements for Summer 2021 examinations, students in Years 11 and 13 continued to make very good progress. Their flourishing Sixth Form offers a wide range of courses at AS and A2 level, as well as vocational level 2 and 3 courses.

This helps demonstrates that this is a prestigious and rewarding place to teach. In return the school seek a committed and talented teacher of Geography to take their students through this critical time of the year until the end of the academic year. Science teachers of all three specialisms are encouraged to apply. So if you are a passionate, Geographer please do consider submitting your application.

The overriding criteria the school's senior leadership team are looking for are well-qualified, motivated and innovative Geography teachers who are committed to raising achievement and have the capacity to make a real contribution to the work of a supportive and continually improving school. The ability to teach across the age and ability range is required.

The post would suit either a Geography ECT or more experienced teacher of Geography. If you are a talented Geography teacher with a consistent teaching history that has been independently observed, then Tradewind Recruitment would like to hear from you today.

Our unrivalled benefits include:

• We offer top rates of pay and free CPD via the incredible National College
• Help with your transition from setting up a bank in the UK to Visa assistance and accommodation
• Referral bonus for each teacher or support staff member you recommend!
• Pre-placement, Guaranteed Pay Supply and Permanent opportunities available
• Regular, fun and inclusive social events to get to know your peers and consultants
• Skype and Interview prep prior to arriving plus help with lesson planning - our support doesn't stop once we've secured you a placement
• Easy to use online portal to log your timesheets and availability

To work in the UK, you must:

• Be eligible to gain UK employment status (Youth Mobility Visa, Ancestry Visa, EU or British Passport
• Have relevant teaching qualifications for working in UK schools and all candidates are subject to an enhanced DBS police check