Trust Lead Practitioner for Geography
Job Summary
Working Pattern:
Full time
Advert Start Date:
30/09/2024
Advert End Date:
15/10/2024 12:00
Salary:
Lead Practitioner Scale 4-7
Job Category:
Schools - Leadership
Employment Location:
Newcastle
Further Information
Are you an outstanding geography teacher ready to take the next step in your career? Do you have a passion for driving excellence in teaching and learning across the geography department? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join our Trust as a Trust Lead Practitioner for Geography at Laidlaw Schools Trust.
Laidlaw Schools Trust is a vibrant and inclusive Multi Academy Trust with a clear vision – to transform lives through extraordinary education. We are committed to fostering a nurturing and dynamic learning environment. We pride ourselves on our dedicated staff, a supportive community and transformative education that helps every student thrive.
Laidlaw Schools Trust was founded in 2008 with one secondary school in Newcastle.
We now provide extraordinary education at eleven nursery, primary and secondary academies in Newcastle, Wearside and Durham, and are set to grow further.
As Trust Lead Practitioner for Geography, you will play a key role in raising the standards of teaching and learning in geography. You will work closely with the Heads of Departments and the School Improvement Team to develop and implement strategies that improve student outcomes and drive professional development within geography.
This role requires a highly skilled and experienced educator who is passionate about geography education and is capable of influencing and contributing to the strategic development of the subject across the Trust.
We are seeking a passionate individual who is focused on improving teaching standards, leading professional development and driving overall academic excellence in geography.
To see the full job description and person specification for this role please refer to the attached supporting documents.
At Laidlaw Schools Trust we appreciate the amazing work that our people do every day and like to reward our staff through benefits that are mentally, physically and financially rewarding. To see a complete list of our benefits please visit: https://www.laidlawschoolstrust.co.uk/120/benefits
To apply, click apply now and complete our online application form. If you require assistance with your application please contact: recruitment@laidlawschoolstrust.co.uk
Closing Date: 12 noon on Tuesday 15 October 2024
Interviews will take place on Monday 21st October 2024
We are an equal opportunities employer strongly committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. The successful candidate must be able to demonstrate their commitment to children’s safeguarding. All successful appointments will be subject to an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check and a range of other pre-employment recruitment checks.