Teacher of Geography

Co-Op Academies Trust; Bradford; On-site; GBP 31,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an enthusiastic Geography Teacher to inspire students at Co-op Academy Grange. In this full-time role, you will implement an engaging curriculum that fosters curiosity about the world. You will collaborate with colleagues and utilize your strong organizational skills to create a positive learning environment. The academy values self-help, responsibility, and equality, ensuring every student has the opportunity to succeed. With excellent career development opportunities and a supportive community, this is a chance to make a significant impact on young minds. Join us in shaping the future!

Benefits

10% discount in Co-op Food stores

Discounted gym membership

Flexible benefits package

Co-operative Credit Union benefits

Season ticket and rental deposit loans

Qualifications

• GCSE Maths and English grade 4-9 (A-C) or equivalent is essential.
• A degree or equivalent qualification is essential.

Responsibilities

• Implement and deliver a knowledge-rich Geography curriculum.
• Engage students in the study of Geography and help them map their future.

Skills

Organizational Skills

Collaboration

Initiative

Resilience

Education

GCSE Maths and English grade 4-9 (A-C) or equivalent

Degree or equivalent qualification

Job description

Establishment: Co-op Academy Grange Location: Co-op Academy Grange, Bradford Salary: MPS/UPS - £31,650 - £49,084 Department: Geography Job Type: Full Time Key Stage: Key Stage 3, Key Stage 4

Closing Date: 16/05/2025 09:00 Interview Date: TBC Start Date: TBC

Additional Information
Contract Type: Permanent Hours per Week: 32.50 Weeks per Year: 52.143 Pay Grade: MPS/UPS

The Role

Help students map their future! At Co-op Academy Grange, we are seeking an enthusiastic Geography Teacher to engage young minds in the fascinating study of our world.

As a Teacher of Geography, you will help to implement and deliver an exciting, knowledge-rich curriculum that is thoughtfully sequenced and is informed by expert subject knowledge and the latest educational research.

At the top of your game, you'll have great behaviours, strong organisational skills, the ability to collaborate effectively, and be able to work constructively as part of a team. How and why you do things matters greatly to us, as does your ability to use your initiative, work independently and be resilient.

Why us?

Our vision at Co-op Academy Grange is that "We make 'Grange Great' by accelerating the development of our children towards their potential in everything we do'. This vision drives all of the decisions that we make and all of the work that we do day in and day out for our community.

We offer all colleagues excellent career development opportunities as part of the Co-op Academies Trust, along with access to a comprehensive programme of Personalised Professional Learning and Development irrespective of career stage.

All our values are based upon the values of the Co-op Group, which will inform our behaviours.

Self-help: We do not expect to be spoon fed - we will try to do things for ourselves in the right way and at the right time.

Self-responsibility: Everyone should act in a responsible way around the academy site and in the local community. We take responsibility for our own learning; we want to become independent learners.

Equality: We are proud to be part of a very multicultural academy, with students from all over the world; it is important that we treat each other with respect and accept that others may be different from ourselves. We should all of us have equal chances to succeed.

Equity: We want to look for the best in each other. Rewarding others fairly to encourage all types of achievement.

Democracy: We will contribute our ideas to make the academy a success.

Solidarity: We can achieve more by working together, rather than as individuals.

Our Values

Being part of the Co-operative Group, we are both guided and driven by the Co-op values which are embedded in everything that we do within our Academy - We strive to demonstrate the following ethical values in everything we do - they are our 'Ways of Being':

Succeed together

Do what matters most

Be yourself, always

Show you care

So, if you believe in our values, we would love to hear from you!

We offer a wide range of benefits and rewards to recognise the part you play in our success:

Benefits include:

Our employee benefits package includes:

• You'll get being a Co-op member, you'll get a Co-op colleague discount card. This gives you a 10% discount in our Co-op Food stores.
• Co-operative flexible benefits (discounted line rental and broadband package, family care advice and cycle to work scheme)
• Discounted gym membership and leisure activities which includes discounts on Merlin Entertainments (Sea Life, Legoland etc), Virgin Experience Days, SuperBreak and many more!
• Co-operative Credit Union: save directly from your salary and receive a competitive dividend. Borrowers can benefit from very competitive interest rates & terms (in comparison with other high street lenders)
• Co-op Funeralcare benefit
• Season ticket and rental deposit loans

And More!

For more information about the Co-op Academies Trust, please visit: www.coopacademies.co.uk

The Trust is also committed to equality of opportunity for all staff and applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage or civil partnerships.

How to apply

Closing Date: at 9.00 a.m. 16th of May 2025

Interviews: TBC

We are now only accepting applications through FaceEd. Please apply online on our vacancy website - https://co-opacademiestrust.face-ed.co.uk/Vacancies/Detail?campaignRef=SCH-C-oAT-0204

Qualifications
Qualification Title Grade GCSE Maths and English grade 4-9 (A-C) or equivalent
Essential
Degree or equivalent qualification
Essential