Overview
We are seeking to appoint two inspirational Teachers of Geography for fixed term cover, with the potential of becoming a permanent post, who can deliver high-quality lessons and secure outstanding outcomes for our amazing students. We want you to inspire students and raise their aspirations across all aspects of their schooling, in addition to unlocking their potential in your subject area.
To Be Successful At St Catherine’s, You Will
* teach to Grade 9 standard
* ensure your students make outstanding progress across all key stages
* commit to our supportive but challenging ethos and culture
* thrive on working in teams but be able to work independently
* constantly challenge yourself to become a better practitioner
* be committed to our comprehensive extra-curricular programme
* be passionate about diversity and inclusion
* demonstrate an unwavering commitment to Catholic education and the ethos of the school
In Return, We Will Offer You
* a school where students are keen to learn and progress
* a school where GCSE outcomes are consistently strong. This summer our students achieved outstanding results, achieving a Progress 8 score of +.97 (according to 4Matrix) and an Attainment 8 score of 55.06.
* an incredibly supportive group of colleagues and leaders
* a personalised professional development programme delivered through twilight sessions and dedicated training days
* fast track promotion opportunities
* the chance to perform on a wider stage through our proud membership of the LSU group of schools, the Gaudete Trust and the Archdiocese of Southwark
* the opportunity to join a very high achieving department in our vibrant Catholic school
* a school where Geography enjoys a very high profile and is very well supported by a committed Senior Leadership team
St Catherine’s is a highly successful, oversubscribed girls’ school with high quality accommodation and resources. It is forward-thinking and enjoys excellent results. In Geography our students follow the AQA GCSE course. Last summer our girls made outstanding progress in Geography with 26% of pupils achieving a grade 7-9 and 78% of pupils achieving a 4+. The Geography department is highly successful and progressive department and would welcome either an experienced Geographer, or a ECT to this position. The department is accommodated within our Millennium Building in four classrooms, each fully networked with Clever Touch boards.
For an informal conversation about the role, please contact Mrs Marie Foucher (Deputy Headteacher)
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