Job Description

Teacher of Geography

Main Pay Range: Starting salary: £24,373 per annum. Trainees graded outstanding by their provider will start on a minimum of £26,298 salary rising to U3 £40,490
We are seeking to appoint a teacher of Geography to join our experienced team of teachers at The Colne Community School and College. For teachers currently undergoing teacher training, a start date of July 2020 will be considered, on completion of training courses.
The start date for this post is September 2020.

We are looking for you if you have:

• The ability to teach "outstanding" lessons in Geography
• Experience of working with support staff and students to maintain high standards
• Commitment to safeguarding and child protection.
There has never been a more exciting time to join our school community. It is an unprecedented opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of our young students and work with us on our journey to success supported by Sigma Trust, a large and local trust of schools. If you are a dynamic newly qualified teacher, who would like to work in an exciting, supportive and collaborative environment and you feel that you have the enthusiasm and commitment required to join our school, we look forward to receiving your application.
Why work for The Sigma Trust, The Colne Community School and College?

We can offer you:

• A competitive salary
• Robust school CPD training programme that enables you to flourish
• Opportunities to work with colleagues across the Trust to share resources, ideas and build collaborative relationships
• Employee benefits: Employee Assistance Programme, Pension Scheme, Cycle to Work Scheme

Please note: CVs cannot be accepted, you must complete the attached Sigma application form quoting Ref 344
Closing Date: 23 March 2020

Information about the School

We are a unique school and college where young people make real achievements. Our school understands and embraces the challenge of change, diversity and innovation and we are committed to developing teaching strategies which enable every student to be a successful learner. Our school is a learning environment that reflects the value we place on young people and their success to ensure that they grow into full participating citizens and have a real sense of their own worth.

The Colne Community School and College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check.

Safeguarding The Sigma Trust is committed to safeguarding and protecting the children and young people that we work with. As such, all posts are subject to safer recruitment process, including the disclosure of criminal records, online checks and other vetting checks. We ensure that we have a range of policies in place which promote safeguarding and safer working practice across our schools.