Geography Teacher
Woolmer Hill School, Heslington, York
Geography Teacher
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Woolmer Hill School, Heslington, York
- Full time
- Permanent
- Onsite working
Posted 5 days ago, 19 Apr | Get your application in now to be included in the first week's applications.
Closing date: Closing date not specified
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Location ref: Heslington, York
Full Job Description
We are looking for creative, talented and committed Geography Teacher who will pro-actively contribute to this energetic and supportive team by developing high quality learning experiences that develop students' curiosity and fascination about the world. The successful candidate may also contribute to the delivery of the Travel and Tourism curriculum. The successful candidate will join one of the most popular departments within the school which has an established track record of excellent results.,
- Over 80 students are studying at Geography at KS5
- Over 300 students are taking Geography at KS4
- We have high levels of achievement and attainment for all students
- We are committed to Geography beyond the classroom and run fieldtrips to locations such as Iceland, Sicily and the Yorkshire Dales The successful applicant will be:
- A highly motivated, enthusiastic and confident teacher who enjoys delivering high quality, creative lessons and inspiring a love of Geography.
- Able to teach across the age and ability range.
- Able to secure high standards of engagement, progress and achievement for all students.
- An inspiring practitioner who keeps abreast of the latest developments in learning and teaching.
- Able and willing to make a full contribution to the life of the school and be committed to extra-curricular activities.
- May be able to contribute to the delivery of the Travel and Tourism curriculum, alongside teaching Geography across the age and ability range.
Fulford School continues to be recognised nationally for its exceptional standards, most notably being named The Sunday Times Comprehensive Secondary School of the North 2025, an accolade that reflects the outstanding achievements of our students at GCSE and A level and the collective dedication of our staff, families, and wider community. Alongside this, the school has earned a number of further awards and quality marks that celebrate not only academic excellence but also our commitment to character development, inclusion, and high-quality learning experiences. These recognitions demonstrate our ongoing ambition to provide an environment where students thrive, grow, and achieve their very best, and they reinforce our reputation as a school that consistently aspires to - and achieves - exceptional outcomes. Yorkshire Learning Trust:Unlock Your Potential and Thrive with YLT! We're dedicated to supporting our staff with a comprehensive package of opportunities, incentives, and benefits designed to enhance your well-being and career growth. Enjoy:Your Well-being Matters: Access our confidential Employee Assistance helpline for expert advice and support, empowering you to navigate life's challenges with confidence.Invest in Your Future: Embrace continuous training and development opportunities, fostering your professional growth and unlocking new possibilities.A Safe and Inclusive Environment: At Yorkshire Learning Trust (YLT), the safeguarding of children is paramount. We are committed to creating a safe and nurturing environment for all. As part of our commitment, successful candidates will undergo DBS checks, pre-employment checks, and online searches, all conducted with professionalism and respect for your privacy. We champion equality and ensure fair and equitable treatment for every member of our team.At YLT we believe that diversity and inclusion are integral to our success. We are committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered to achieve their full potential.We actively seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most talented individuals from a wide range of backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences. We celebrate the unique contributions of each team member and are dedicated to fostering a culture of equality, where differences are not only embraced but are seen as a source of strength.We understand that diversity drives innovation and creativity, and we are dedicated to building a diverse team that reflects the communities we serve. Our commitment to diversity and inclusion is reflected in our policies, practices, and the way we do business. We strive to ensure that our recruitment processes are fair, unbiased, and inclusive, and we are continuously working to improve them. Visit the website for access to our recruitment policies. - Free on-site parking, including access to EV charging points
- Teachers' Pension Scheme (TPS) enrolment
- CPD, and ongoing professional development
- 24/7 access to the Employee Assistance Programme for wellbeing support
- Access to the Vivup employee benefits platform
- Staff Benefit - 20% off food & drinks at Stonegate venues
- Supportive, inclusive, and collaborative leadership team
- The opportunity to make a meaningful impact on students' lives and contribute to their success About Fulford School:You have the chance to work in one of the high-performing schools in the region - we enjoy consistently high levels of parental satisfaction and positive student feedback / engagement which, along with over 200 highly motivated colleagues and excellent leadership at all levels, provides a fertile environment for you to develop within.The Fulford School motto of 'Realising potential and creating the future' is reflected in our commitment to maximising the personal development and achievement of all those in our school community. These values also run through the work of our Multi Academy Trust. We offer a supportive environment with excellent employee benefits including access to a salary-related defined pension scheme, Cycle scheme & Employee Assistance Programme.Ofsted:Following our recent Ofsted inspection in October 2023 we are delighted that the school has been graded outstanding in all areas.Our core HEART values are fundamental to all we do at Fulford. Over the years we have been determined to ensure our pupils benefit from an aspirational, academic curriculum and at the same time provide a fully inclusive learning environment where all are treated as individuals and supported to be the best versions of themselves.