Work where it matters most, achieve what matters more.
Be part of a team where passion meets purpose, as we work together where the challenge is greatest to change the lives and build the futures of children and young people.
Here at Brownhills Ormiston Academy, we are looking for an exceptional Geography teacher with a first-rate understanding of teaching and learning, Geography curriculum development and a complete commitment to raising attainment.
We are looking for an enthusiastic candidate who will support the Head of Department in ensuring high standards of student attainment and achievement and will monitor and support student progress. The successful candidate will be ambitious, career driven.
The successful candidate will possess clear communication skills and the ability to relate well to both students and staff. We are looking for someone who can demonstrate commitment, energy, and drive to join our team and work to provide positive learning experiences for all our students.
Applicants will possess a teaching qualification and will be a highly competent classroom practitioner as well as being able to demonstrate knowledge of how children learn and assessment for learning as well as how to effectively manage behaviour.
The successful candidate will:
- Have high expectations of self, students and academy
- Possess strong curriculum knowledge
- Have a passion for teaching and learning, celebrating success and encouraging all to aspire, achieve and excel etc.
- Strong organisational, personal time management and planning skills
- Have the knowledge and experience of /willingness to learn about effective leadership and management of people/management of change in an educational setting
- Have the ability to use all Microsoft Office packages to a proficient standard
- Have the ability to work well in a team and independently
Who We Are:
Brownhills Ormiston Academy is a happy, supportive and caring place to be. We are completely clear that our students have one chance at their education, and we have a duty to make it count. Our students are our best advert: they are hard-working, respectful, friendly and kind. Our mission is that they leave us with the skills, attributes and academic qualifications to enjoy a life of choice and opportunity.
We understand the demands of the education industry and enable a sensible approach to workload, and a calm and respectful environment through our Workload and Wellbeing Charter. We have been awarded the Sandwell Well-being Charter Mark for showing commitment to creating a school that promotes the well-being of pupils, staff and parents.
The successful candidate will join an experienced, dynamic and enthusiastic Geography team. They will also be an important member of the academy’s quality of education team, and will align with our three values: ready, respect and safe, which are firmly embedded within our culture.
We are interested in developing the potential Senior Leaders of the future.
There are many opportunities for further involvement in the wider academic, pastoral and co-curricular life of this academy.
Why work for Ormiston Academies Trust?
Our vision is to create a school system where every child thrives, regardless of background. Our people are at the heart of our approach - they are our greatest asset.
We exist to provide the best learning opportunities every day, in every school for every child. It is the people and teams in our Trust who make this a reality and ensure we have the greatest impact. If you join us at Ormiston, whatever your role, you can be sure of a role with purpose and meaning.
Ormiston, where every member of staff enjoys…
- The opportunity to build on the legacy of those who came before - being part of one of the longest standing Trusts, created with the sole purpose of enabling children and young people to thrive
- Working for a Trust nationally recognised for its impact on disadvantaged children - a rewarding, stimulating career where staff are challenged to be the best they can be, for the pupils we are proud to serve
- Being part of a team and community where you belong - receiving bespoke and holistic support from a well-resourced and ambitious network of experts and professionals that work at the heart of communities
- A supportive environment to grow your career - an extensive professional development programme, alongside flexible working arrangements and generous benefits
Benefits:
- A supportive environment dedicated to professional development and staff wellbeing.
- Access to a wide range of resources and opportunities through our Academy Trust and the OAT People Strategy
- A supportive working environment where all staff are valued
- Collaborative working within our shared family of schools both locally and nationally
- Automatic pay increments unlinked to targets
- A discount programme provided by the Ormiston Academies Trust for all staff
- Access to Vivup - Car/Bike Scheme
- Eye tests for VDU usersand annual flu vaccinations
- Access to our Employee Counselling helpline - free, confidentialand 24/7
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Teacher of Geography in Walsall employer: Brownhills Ormiston Academy
Brownhills Ormiston Academy is an excellent employer that values dedication and teamwork, offering a supportive work culture where every team member plays a vital role in creating a safe and welcoming environment for students and staff. With opportunities for professional growth and development, you will be part of a community that prioritises the well-being of its members while ensuring the facilities are maintained to the highest standards. Located in a vibrant area, this role provides a unique chance to contribute meaningfully to the academy's mission and make a positive impact on the lives of young learners.
Contact Details:
Brownhills Ormiston Academy Recruitment Team
