Vacancies
Teaching Staff
Lead Teacher in Geography
Leadership Scale negotiable
Required January 2025
Chelmer Valley High School is looking to appoint an enthusiastic and talented Lead Teacher in Geography Your primary role will be to lead on curriculum initiatives and development within the Geography area and lead on KS5 Geography across the school. As a lead teacher you will also play a part in whole school evaluations and further improve the quality of teaching and learning across the school.
Geography sits within the Humanities Area at Chelmer and includes; Geography, History, Religion, Philosophy and Ethics (RPE), and Sociology. Geography is a hugely popular subject at Chelmer Valley High School with many classes studying the subject at GCSE and A level. The Geography Department is progressive and dynamic, who facilitate lessons that enhance the learning experience of all students. The Geography Department also offer an optional educational visit to Iceland, providing students with opportunities to learn from the world around them.
You will have a natural flair for delivering creative and vibrant lessons which enthuse and motivate students. You will have excellent communication skills and emotional intelligence and be enthusiastic about leading others within the Geography field. You will have a track record delivering against clear objectives and long and short term action planning at a curriculum level, including the ability to analyse data effectively.
Chelmer Valley is a popular and oversubscribed, mixed, 11-18 comprehensive with 1200 students on roll. It is an exceptionally vibrant, friendly and supportive community built on strong relationships which allow our student to thrive. Our staff are highly valued, we want them to pass on their knowledge and love of their subject such that our students are given the very best experience and opportunities to succeed.
High value is placed on providing ongoing professional development and engaging in educational research. We are looking for someone with the skills, enthusiasm and ambition to join our team and to help achieve our ambitious aims for all of our students.
Visits are welcome. If you are interested in joining us please visit our website: www.chelmervalleyhighschool.co.uk to download an application pack or if you require further information on the above post please contact Michelle Robertson on 01245 512354. Closing date for applications Friday 18 October 2024. .
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children
The successful candidate will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check along with other relevant employment checks.
Teaching-Staff-application-form-1.docLead-Teaching-in-Geography-Job-Description.pdfLead-Teacher-in-Geography-Person-Specification.pdfPrivacy-Notice-Staff-Applicants-2.docx
Support Staff
Join Our School Community as an Exams Invigilator!
Are you looking to make a positive impact in your community while earning some extra money?
Consider becoming an Exams Invigilator!
We are expanding our team of invigilators to support key examination periods throughout the year. Your role will be vital in ensuring that exams run smoothly, all rules and regulations are upheld, and every student can perform their best.
What We Offer:
- Flexible Hours: Choose the shifts that work for you.
- Competitive Pay: £11.59 per hour plus holiday pay.
- Community Engagement: Play a crucial role in supporting local schools.
We’re Looking For Candidates Who:
- Are punctual and reliable.
- Enjoy following rules and regulations.
- Are available during key exam periods (January and April through to June).
- Want to contribute to the success of students in your community.
If this sounds like you, we’d love to hear from you!
Contact
Miss K Robertson (Exams officer)
Phone: 01245 440232
Email: exams@chelmer.essex.sch.uk
Help us create a supportive environment for our students—apply today!
The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.The successful candidate will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check along with other relevant employment checks.
application-form-for-support-staff-2024-2.docexam-invigilator-job-description.docRecruitment-and-Selection-Policy-statement.docx