Geography Teacher

Post: Geography Teacher

Post Ref: SR1627

Post Details: Permanent. Full time or part time considered.

Salary Scale: Up to UPS, NQT’s also welcome to apply

Ambitions Academies Trust (AAT) comprises schools from all sectors: mainstream (primary and secondary) and special. AAT secures outstanding achievement and improved life chances of all our pupils. All our Academies have high expectations as the focus of their work. We are strongly committed to supporting colleagues in developing their careers further and offer excellent CPD opportunities.

We currently have the following vacancy at LeAF Studio School, Holloway Avenue, Bournemouth, BH11 9JW – Geography Teacher

This is an exciting opportunity to join LeAF Studio School within Ambitions Academies Trust. Dynamic, forward thinking and absolutely committed to changing the lives of all young people, we are seeking new colleagues who will share our inclusive and positive ethos.

Teachers at LeAF Studio School are expected to be excellent classroom practitioners with strong subject knowledge and a high level of emotional intelligence. An understanding of Dual-Careers is important to support our young athletes, with applicants having experience of balancing a performance sports career alongside their own professional teaching career being an advantage.

You will have strong communication skills and the ability to build good relationships with pupils, parents and staff whilst also being able to:

• Demonstrate professionalism consistent with the Trust’s values: aspirational, collaborative, inclusive, innovative, and responsible
• Develop/Enhance a unique dual-career curriculum designed to support and guide young athletes through their learning journey at LeAF Studio and beyond.
• Gain experience of Internal verification processes for academic PE at both KS4 and KS5.
• Show a keen interest in evidence-based research within dual-careers and sport sciences.
• Contribute to extra-curricular provision offered by the department.

What can we offer?

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• A thriving school community with extensive facilities
• A creative and innovative culture keen to explore new ways of working to meet fresh challenges and exploit opportunities.
• The benefits of working in a highly collaborative multi-academy trust, including opportunities to work with teachers in other Ambitions academies.
• A Trust wide strategy to support mental health and well-being with a ‘champion in every academy.
• Excellent personal career development - our culture is to promote from within the Trust as much as possible.
• Tailored support and flexibility, allowing you to do what’s best for your children.
• A Microsoft training package.
• A bespoke online safeguarding package

Closing Date: 31st August 2023 at Midnight

Interviews will take place: TBC

Start Date: September 2023

Please submit your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment as AAT reserves the right to close applications early

Please note we DO NOT accept applications by CV.

Ambitions Academies Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Rigorous checks will be made of the successful applicant’s background credentials, including enhanced DBS checks and an online search

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