Head of Department - South Tyneside, United Kingdom - South Tyneside Council

South Tyneside Council

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South Tyneside, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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MORTIMER COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Reading Road South Shields NE33 4UG

Head of Department - Geography

Mainscale/UPS + TLR2b

Required for September 2023 (or earlier, if possible)

Can you demonstrate:
- energy, enthusiasm and vision;
- a commitment to improving the lives of young people;
- a willingness to take risks and support innovation;
- innovative teaching and a commitment to sharing good practice;
- the ability to make inclusion a reality for all students;
- the ability to share and implement your vision for Geography;
- a willingness to become immersed in professional learning and embrace the culture of the school.

If so, Mortimer Community College currently has just the vacancy you are looking for

We can offer:
- outstanding CPD in Quality of Education;
- a school that was recognised nationally in 2020 as being in the top 200 improving and performing schools in the country;
- a school where risk taking in your teaching is encouraged;
- a school that is rated "Good" by Ofsted - under the new framework - with many "Outstanding" features;
- a school where mental health is embraced and is part of the culture of the school;
- a school where students and staff are valued and chasing positions on league tables is not a priority;
- a long-term approach to improvement, focused on life-long learning for all and quality teaching and learning.

"Staff feel well supported. They are a highly motivated team who are proud to work at the school." Ofsted 2019.

Mortimer Community College and South Tyneside Council are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults.

We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment and an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) disclosure will be sought along with other relevant pre-employment checks.