Assistant Head of Geography
Kettering Buccleuch Academy, Kettering, Northamptonshire, NN16 9NSThis job expired on 19 May 2024
Job start date
1 September 2024
Closing date
19 May 2024 at 11:59pm
Date listed
9 May 2024
Job details
Job role
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Key stage
- Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5
Subject
- Geography
Working pattern
- Full time: 37.5 hours per week (Monday to Friday, 8am - 4pm)
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- ULT Teachers' Pay Scale (£32,850 - £48,050)
Additional allowances
TLR2
What skills and experience we're looking for
The role
We are seeking an enthusiastic and motivated teacher of Geography to play a significant role within a dedicated and supportive team. As Assistant Head of Geography, you will support the Head of Department to lead on all aspects of Geography teaching and tracking the progress and attainment of students within the subject area and across the key stages. This is an opportunity to make a direct impact on standards of student attainment and achievement through your fresh ideas, motivational skills and keen focus on improvement.
Our academy is driven by a forward thinking philosophy and a vibrant, positive culture. In a friendly and welcoming school, with supportive colleagues, you’ll be able to make a real impact on our academy and on the lives of the students here. We offer excellent opportunities for professional development to help you further your career and a supportive and friendly environment in which our staff have plenty of opportunity to grow and develop.
About You
You will have Qualified Teacher Status. You’re an inspiring practitioner with a proven track record of success within a secondary school setting. You are looking for a leadership position who will inspire students to achieve their full potential.
In return we are offering a highly attractive salary, along with the benefits of being part of United Learning, opportunities to share good practice and collaborate with colleagues across every phase of education.
For more information:
For a confidential discussion about this role, please contact the Leah Goacher, Assistant Principal: 01536 515644 or email LeahGoacher@kba.uk.
What the school offers its staff
Since becoming an academy in September 2009, Kettering Buccleuch Academy has seen many exciting changes. We are an all-through academy catering for students aged 4-18. We moved into our new, purpose-built building in January 2013. The academy continues to go from strength to strength, with happy and motivated staff, a supportive culture and plenty of opportunities for personal growth with our excellent staff CPD offer. We offer a range of benefits including our wellbeing and workload manifesto, Perkbox, covering lifestyle and retail benefits including childcare vouchers, a car lease scheme, cycle to work etc., subsidised meals and an on-site gym which is free for all staff to use. We welcome visits to our school so that you can experience the unique ethos of Kettering Buccleuch Academy for yourself. Kettering Buccleuch Academy is part of United Learning, a large, and growing, group of schools aiming to offer a life-changing education to children and young people across England. United Learning is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All positions are subject to an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring check from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) and shortlisted candidates will be subject to an online check.
Commitment to safeguarding
Kettering Buccleuch Academy is committed to equal opportunities and to the protection and safety of all students and adults. We expect all staff and volunteers to share these commitments.
Each post is subject to an enhanced DBS disclosure.
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About Kettering Buccleuch Academy
- School type
- Academy, Christian, ages 4 to 18
- Education phase
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- School size
- 1858 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 4 to 18
- Ofsted report
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- School website
- Kettering Buccleuch Academy website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- hr@kba.uk
- Phone number
- 01536 515644
Since becoming an academy in September 2009, Kettering Buccleuch Academy has seen many exciting changes. We are an all-through academy catering for students aged 4-18. We moved into our new, purpose-built building in January 2013. The academy continues to go from strength to strength, with happy and motivated staff, a supportive culture and plenty of opportunities for personal grown with our excellent staff CPD offer. We offer a range of benefits including our wellbeing and workload manifesto, Perkbox, covering lifestyle and retail benefits including Childcare vouchers, a car lease scheme, cycle to work etc., subsidised meals and an on-site gym which is free for all staff to use.
We welcome visits to our school so that you can experience the unique ethos of Kettering Buccleuch Academy for yourself. If you would like to visit the academy, please contact Miss Millsop, PA to the Principal, on 01536 515644 or via email to WendyMillsop@kba.uk.
Arranging a visit to Kettering Buccleuch Academy
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email hr@kba.uk.
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