Job Description
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We seek to appoint a Teacher of Geography. This position is suitable for an ECT.
Purpose:
To plan and prepare lessons to a high standard, using a variety of delivery methods which will stimulate student learning (appropriate to needs and demands of specifications taught).
To set and mark work, including homework in accordance with the school Marking and Feedback Policy.
To be fully involved in the monitoring process.
To encourage a learning experience which provides all students with the opportunity to achieve their individual potential.
To assess, record and report on students' progress and attainment, maintaining accurate and appropriate records.
To prepare students for examinations, internal and external, including assessment and recording of accurate data.
To carry out appropriate administrative tasks.
To ensure that ICT, Literacy, Numeracy and SMSC are reflected in the teaching/learning of students.
To manage behaviour appropriately in line with the School Behaviour Policy.
To have high expectations from all students.
At The Deanes, our curriculum is underpinned by our iMatter ethos and values. Our curriculum is instrumental in the fulfilment of our iMatter Promises. Our curriculum not only reflects the needs of our students and our community, but it promotes a love of learning and personal growth.
We do this with a creative and relevant curriculum which inspires and motivates all students to develop as individuals and achieve academic excellence. We support our students and equip them with the skills and attributes they need to become confident, determined and respectful young adults who have exciting and ambitious aspirations for their futures.
At The Deanes, we are committed to equality. We aim for every student to fulfil their potential no matter what their needs. The Deanes is committed to anti-discriminatory practice to promote equality of opportunity and valuing diversity for all children and families.
For further information and to apply (this must be done via our Recruitment Portal MyNewTerm), please use the following link to access our Recruitment Portal:
TO APPLY: https://mynewterm.com/jobs/143639/EDV-2025-D-70296
Information about the School
The Deanes is a smaller than average 11–16 comprehensive academy in Thundersley, Essex. Our size is one of our strengths: students are known well, relationships are strong and staff are able to make a real difference.
We are a school with high expectations and a clear determination that every student succeeds. Our culture encourages students to work hard, aim high and make the most of every opportunity.
Our curriculum is broad and ambitious. It is carefully sequenced to help students build secure knowledge, think deeply and apply their learning with increasing confidence and independence. Alongside academic success, we want students to develop the character, resilience and confidence they need for life beyond school.
Our six iMatter Promises set out what every student should be able to expect from The Deanes. They reflect our commitment to ensuring that young people feel known, supported and challenged throughout their time with us.