Geography Teacher

Job Title: Geography Teacher

Job Location: Wimborne, Dorset

Job Type: Full time, permanent

Salary: £30,000 - £44,870

Teaching Personnel Permanent Workforce Team are currently working alongside an SEN Trust located on the Dorset area who are currently seeking a Geography Teacher for the Cranborne Campus to start in January 2024 on a full time, permanent basis. As our Geography Teacher, you will deliver high quality teaching and learning to young people aged 11-16 with social and emotional difficulties, anxiety disorders and mental health needs. The focus is on increasing academic and vocational qualifications and knowledge, whilst achieving independent living skills that will equip young people for the next stage in their lives, be that further education, or other training. You will be required to teach Geography at GCSE Level, this is essential.

Key duties:

• Contribute to the delivery and development of the curriculum, having regard to the educational, physical and social needs of the students within a learning environment.

• Work collaboratively with other members of staff as part of a multi-disciplinary team.

• Maintain and use short-, medium- and long-term plans in delivering the curriculum.

• Set, monitor and review personalised targets that will optimise learning for each individual.

• Contribute to the review of Statements and EHC plans, PEP and LAC reviews.

• Provide clear structures for lessons maintaining pace, motivation and challenge.

• Assist in the development of the curriculum offer. To maintain an overall awareness of current issues in the field of autism in order to be able to plan for effective teaching and learning.

• Manage a delegated budget as required.

Successful candidate qualities:

• Essential: PGCE, QTS, Cert Ed or equivalent teaching qualification and evidence of in-service training.

• To be able to teach Entry level 2 & 3, and GCSEs in Geography

• Desirable: Experience of working in a school environment, ideally in specialist education.

• Ability to work as part of a multi-disciplinary team.

• Good teaching and communication skills, both written and verbal.

• Effective skills in planning, preparation, recording and reviewing students’ progress.

If this role would be of interest for you please submit your most up to date CV along with a Cover Letter for immediate consideration.

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