Teacher of Geography

Co-op Academy Grange; Bradford; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An established educational institution is seeking a passionate Geography Teacher to inspire students and foster a love for learning about the world. This role involves delivering a well-structured curriculum, utilizing expert knowledge and innovative teaching methods. The ideal candidate will possess strong organizational skills, resilience, and the ability to collaborate effectively within a team. Join a forward-thinking academy that values personal development and offers a supportive environment for both staff and students. If you are enthusiastic about shaping young minds and contributing to a vibrant educational community, we would love to hear from you.

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

• Passion for teaching and engaging students in Geography.
• Ability to implement a knowledge-rich curriculum effectively.

Responsibilities

• Deliver an engaging Geography curriculum to students.
• Collaborate with colleagues to enhance educational outcomes.

Skills

Organisational Skills

Collaboration

Resilience

Initiative

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Geography or related field

Teaching Qualification

Job description

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