Teacher of Geography (maternity cover)

About this role

• Graduate
  with Qualified Teacher Status
• Recent,
  relevant classroom practice
• A
  clear track record of achieving examination success with students of all
  abilities and backgrounds
• Evidence
  of commitment to own and colleagues’ professional learning
• Proven
  record of raising standards with all ability levels
• Understanding
  of and commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children
• Knowledge
  of safeguarding procedures and child protection
• Able
  to form and maintain appropriate relationships and personal boundaries with
  students
• Knowledge
  and understanding to equality, diversity and inclusion
• Knowledge
  of the National Curriculum and GCSE syllabuses
• Knowledge
  of a range of teaching strategies
• Understanding
  of assessment for learning and ability to use assessment data to inform
  teaching and improve outcomes
• Experience
  of curriculum planning and sequencing
• Experience
  of working with others to develop teaching and learning innovations
• Experience
  of data analysis and target setting
• Enthusiasm
  for teaching
• Commitment
  to equality, diversity and inclusion
• Commitment
  to positive behaviour approach
• High
  expectations of students and a commitment to inclusive practice
• Strong
  organisational, time management, communication, and interpersonal skills
• A
  positive attitude to change
• The
  willingness to listen to and support colleagues and students
• A
  sense of humour and a sense of proportion
• Good
  team member
• Willingness
  to take responsibility and to display initiative
• Possess
  personal integrity, warmth, and a willingness to grow and learn