George Salter Academy is a friendly, happy and vibrant 11-18 academy, serving a multi-cultural community and we are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and passionate Teacher of Geography from Easter 2025, of before if possible.

The successful applicant will be able to deliver high quality teaching and learning and have a clear focus on the achievement of young people.  This post would be an excellent opportunity for either an ECT or an experienced teacher.

The successful candidate will also benefit from being part of Ormiston Academies Trust, a MAT of 43 primary and secondary academies.  The Trust’s vision is for all young people to have access to the highest academic, social and practical skills required to achieve their full potential.  OAT support all staff so that they can enhance and develop their professional skills whatever their role within the trust.

Ormiston Academies Trust is an ethical sponsor, committed to improving the life chances of young people. We share their vision for all young people to have the highest academic, social and practical skills to allow them to lead a fulfilling life.

To discuss the position or to arrange a visit, please contact Director of EBacc via e-mail at j.hughes@georgesalter.com.

The deadline for applications is 5pm on Sunday 26th January 2025. Interviews will be held shortly thereafter. We reserve the right to close this advertisement early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. 

To apply for the role, please submit an application via the above link. Please note that CVs will not be accepted. 

George Salter Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Ormiston Academies Trust embraces diversity and promotes equality of opportunity. Flexible working opportunities will be considered. 

All successful appointments will be subject to  suitability checks in accordance with KCSIE, including identity, Right to Work, qualifications, online searches, prohibition check, two references and enhanced DBS check including Children's Barred List. 

This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (ROA) 1974. Guidance on the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the Exceptions Order 1975, which provides information about which convictions must be declared during job applications and related expectations, can be found here:    https://www.gov.uk/governement/publications/new-guidance-on-the-rehabilitation-of-offenders-act-1974