At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead Geography teaching and inspire students to achieve their best.
- Company: Nottingham Academy, part of Greenwood Academies Trust, a large inclusive school.
- Benefits: Generous benefits package, including wellbeing support and professional development opportunities.
- Other info: Join a supportive team dedicated to student success and personal growth.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in students' lives while leading an engaging curriculum.
- Qualifications: Passion for Geography and experience in teaching diverse learners.
The predicted salary is between 33865 - 41391 £ per year.
We are looking for a Subject Leader of Geography, who is passionate about their subject and the delivery of an effective curriculum to pupils of all ages and abilities. We expect that, through leading your effective teaching and learning, all pupils will be inspired to achieve the outstanding progress that we know they are capable of.
About You:
- Passionate about Geography and about helping all pupils succeed despite their background
- High professional standards
- Able to implement and deliver an appropriately broad, balanced, relevant and differentiated curriculum area as appropriate
- Able to make positive relationships with staff, pupils and parents alike
- Able to plan and deliver innovative and inspirational lessons that engage pupils
About us:
The Nottingham Academy, part of the Greenwood Academies Trust (GAT) is one of the largest 3-19 schools in the country, with its own nursery, primary, secondary and sixth form provision. You will be based within our Secondary phase from ages 11 until post 16. We are an aspirational and inclusive Academy committed to our Respect Values. Through an inspirational curriculum, we facilitate great learning, exceptional progress and the development of character. We ensure all pupils achieve their potential and are ready for the next stage in their learning, training or employment.
We pride ourselves on having an outstanding staff team, committed to providing the best for every child. They encourage the children to develop confidence and independence by ensuring positive attitudes and high standards. Our impressive buildings provide an excellent learning environment for all our Academy pupils.
In return we have multiple benefits for our talented and highly valued people:
- Access to Benefit Hub - the world’s largest discount marketplace
- A free Wellbeing Gateway platform and mobile app
- A free, 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme - confidential & compassionate support when you need it
- Lease a brand‑new or pre‑loved hybrid vehicle through our Salary Sacrifice Car Scheme
- Train & qualify as a Mental Health First Aider. We aim to have a qualified Mental Health First Aider in each academy
- Supporting your professional development through CPD, Apprenticeships, Upskilling and Professional Review
- Generous public sector pension schemes for everyone
- Eye tests & Spectacles Discount
- Family friendly policies and time off for dependants
- Dedicated ECT support programme
- Access to savings in childcare costs
- Generous annual leave allocation
- Automatic pay progression
- Free parking on all sites
- Principles on workload & directed time for teaching staff
- Professional Supervision for Academy Leaders
The Trust welcomes applications from all, irrespective of gender, marital status, disability, race, age or sexual orientation. All applicants must be able to provide evidence of their Right to Work in the UK prior to commencement of employment. As part of our need to comply with UK immigration rules, you will be required to provide Home Office stipulated documentation prior to interview.
Subject Leader of Geography - Secondary Site in Nottingham employer: Nottingham Academy
Nottingham Academy is an exceptional employer that prioritises the well-being and professional growth of its staff. With a strong commitment to inclusivity and support, employees benefit from a generous package including access to a discount marketplace, mental health training, and a dedicated ECT support programme, all within a vibrant educational environment that fosters both personal and professional development.
