Teacher of Geography (Fixed Term)

The professional competencies expected of the Teacher of Geography (fixed term) are to:

• Be an Outstanding Teacher (or have the potential to be) with evidence of impact on pupil outcomes with a proven track record of total commitment to helping every pupil achieve their very best and make progress;

• Have excellent understanding of what constitutes excellence in teaching and learning;

• Have a keen understanding of data and be able to analyse patterns in performance over time;

• Be a positive role model for pupils and staff on a day-to-day basis;

• Collaborate effectively with staff, parents/carers and students;

• The ability to communicate clearly and tactfully using appropriate methods and an awareness of the impact of your own communication on others;

• Able to maintain positive relationships with all and able to work as an effective and flexible part of a team; willing to change methods of work and routines to benefit the team;

• Be able to multi-task and work under pressure;

• Be flexible and resilient in managing and executing their daily responsibilities;

• Able to demonstrate strong planning and organisational skills;

• Willingness to accept responsibility for your own actions;

• The ability to prioritise effectively, meet deadlines and accept challenges.

The qualifications and experience required of Teacher of Geography (fixed term) are:

• Qualified Teacher Status

• GSCE in Geography & Geography grade C or above

• Graduate, educated to degree level 2.2 or above