Teacher of Geography at Outwood Grange Acadamies Trust

Chesterfield, England, United Kingdom -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

24 Aug, 26

Salary

45352.0

Posted On

26 May, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Geography Teaching, Curriculum Development, Student Assessment, Classroom Management, Lesson Planning, Safeguarding, Key Stage 3 Assessment, Key Stage 4 Assessment, Educational Technology, Student Engagement

Industry

Primary and Secondary Education

Description

Role: Maternity cover for Teacher of Geography Academy: Please note that this is a permanent regional Outwood contract. With a teaching base, as maternity cover, at Hasland Hall for 2026/27 or until the maternity leave ends. We will then work with the appointee to fix a permanent base from 1/9/27; this will either be as Hasland Hall or an Outwood School in the neighbouring area. Start Date: 01/09/2026 Salary (Actual Salary): £ £32,916.00 Working Pattern: 32.5 Hours Per Week, Monday to Friday, Term Time only Plus 5 days Academy: Outwood Academy Hasland Hall, Chesterfield. Chief Executive Officer: Lee Wilson Principal: Ian Cooper Outwood Academy Hasland Hall is an 11-16 academy based in the large, friendly, Derbyshire town of Chesterfield, near Derby and Sheffield. The Academy became part of the Outwood Family of Schools in 2021 and as part of Outwood Grange Academies Trust, we are a welcoming and supportive academy, with a relentless determination to provide the very best education for every child. We place students at the centre of everything we do, with a focus on creating a culture of success and a positive climate for learning. As part of Outwood Grange Academies Trust we offer our colleagues extensive CPD opportunities and are committed to the Outwood vision of putting students first, raising standards and transforming lives. We believe we are on a journey to Outstanding. Help to take us to the next level. We work hard to ensure we reduce workload on staff, allowing more time in the classroom to put our vision of students first, raising standards and transforming lives into practice. All academies within the Outwood Family have gained the IQM Inclusive Schools Award with 18 having Centre of Excellence status and one holding Flagship status. If you share our vision, join our family. Are you a dedicated and highly effective educator committed to raising the achievement of all students within your subject area? Join us as a Teacher, where you will be instrumental in delivering high-quality learning, utilising a range of teaching and learning strategies to ensure student success. This position requires a professional who is aware of strategies for improving learning, understands curriculum developments, and is creative in finding solutions to enhance student performance. The successful applicant will be given initially a permanently based at hasland Hall and then move on to a regional contract for Outwood Academy, and then as vacancies arise discussions with appointees will shape their permanent base. About the Department: Our Geography department is part of the Humanities Department and is a collaborative and high-achieving team led by experienced and supportive leadership. We foster a culture of shared practice, professional development and mutual support, enabling every colleague to thrive and grow in their career. Geography is a highly valued subject within the academy, taught in well-resourced classrooms that promote engaging and ambitious learning. Our curriculum is designed to broaden students’ understanding of the world, developing knowledge of sustainability, physical and human processes, climate change and global development, while building the skills they need for future success. We are passionate about providing rich learning experiences both inside and beyond the classroom, with a range of enrichment opportunities that inspire curiosity and a love of exploration. If you are a dedicated and innovative teacher looking to join a strong team and make a lasting impact, we would love to hear from you. If you have any questions, please contact Charlotte Fothergill HR Assistant at c.fothergill@haslandhall.outwood.com. Outwood Grange Academies Trust (OGAT) places staff development at the heart of its strategy to deliver excellence, aiming to recruit, develop, and retain the best staff through the Outwood Institute of Education (OIE). What will we do for you? We offer a comprehensive package focused on career development, fair pay, and well-being: * Competitive Pay & Pension: Competitive salary, automatic pay progression, and enrolment in the Teachers' Pension Scheme. * Professional Growth: Access extensive CPD, progression to Masters level, and development via the Outwood Institute of Education and National Institute of Teaching. * Workload & Support: Committed to a manageable workload via our Workload Charter and guarantee a minimum of two hours of CPD each week. * Wellbeing & Flexibility: Enhanced occupational leave, flexible family policies, and access to a comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme. Take the next step in your professional journey and apply now to access these exceptional development and system-wide impact opportunities. * Further Information on employee benefits can be found Click Here [https://www.outwood.com/jointhefamily] * To find our more about working for Outwood and to read a message from our CEO please Click Here [https://www.outwood.com/about-us] Note: If applying from an external job board, please click 'Apply' to access the working links on the Outwood Careers page Please note, we reserve the right to close advertisements early, either on the advertised closing date, or sooner if required. Outwood Grange Academies Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All appointments are made in accordance with safer recruitment practices and the statutory guidance in Keeping Children Safe in Education. Online checks will be carried out on all shortlisted candidates, and all appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check, satisfactory references and checks regarding suitability to work with children.

Responsibilities

Deliver high-quality Geography lessons using various teaching strategies to raise student achievement. Collaborate with the Humanities department to implement a curriculum focused on sustainability, climate change, and global development.