Geography Teacher at Distinguished School (Slough, February 2025)
Way Academy Trust, Slough
Geography Teacher at Distinguished School (Slough, February 2025)
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Way Academy Trust, Slough
- Full time
- Permanent
- Onsite working
Posted today, 23 Dec | Get your application in now to be one of the first to apply.
Closing date: Closing date not specified
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Full Job Description
- Plan, deliver, and evaluate engaging Geography lessons across Key Stages 3, 4, and 5, ensuring that each lesson is differentiated to meet the needs of all students.
- Foster a deep understanding of geographical concepts, from physical landscapes to global issues, helping students make connections between theoretical knowledge and real-world applications.
- Regularly assess student progress through both formative and summative assessments, providing constructive feedback and supporting students in achieving their academic goals.
- Promote critical thinking and analytical skills by integrating case studies, geographical data, and current global events into lessons.
- Encourage independent learning by supporting students in project work, field trips, and using geographical technologies and tools to enhance their research.
- Collaborate with colleagues to share resources, improve teaching methods, and contribute to the overall success of the Humanities department.
- Contribute to the school's co-curricular activities, organizing geography-related clubs, field trips, and outdoor learning experiences that extend classroom learning.
- Maintain accurate records of student attendance, progress, and behaviour in line with school policies.
- Support students' personal development by creating a positive, inclusive, and respectful classroom environment.
- Stay up-to-date with developments in education, incorporating new teaching strategies, technologies, and resources into your practice.
Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent. - Experience teaching Geography at Key Stages 3, 4, and 5.
- Strong understanding of the Geography curriculum, including assessment techniques and best practices.
- A degree in Geography or a related subject (desirable).
- A passion for teaching and inspiring students in the field of Geography.
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to motivate and engage students of all abilities.
Situated in the heart of Slough, this distinguished school is renowned for its dedication to high academic standards, student well-being, and personal development. The school prides itself on nurturing young minds and providing an environment where students are encouraged to explore their full potential, both inside and outside the classroom. With a focus on fostering academic excellence, critical thinking, and global awareness, the school provides a stimulating and supportive atmosphere for all students. The curriculum is carefully designed to inspire students and prepare them for success in an ever-changing world, while an active co-curricular program encourages students to develop leadership, resilience, and teamwork skills. The school's modern facilities, highly skilled teaching staff, and commitment to individual student progress make it a place where both students and staff thrive. - Be part of a distinguished school with a strong reputation for academic excellence and personal growth.
- Join a supportive, dynamic team that values collaboration and professional development.
- Enjoy a positive, inclusive school culture that prioritizes both academic achievement and the well-being of students.
- Take advantage of ongoing training and development opportunities, with clear pathways for career progression.
- Access to employee benefits including a Cycle to Work scheme.