Teacher of Geography

An exciting opportunity has arisen to become a member of a friendly and high performing Geography department, where quality of education, relationships and an excellent extra-curricular programme are prioritised. Archbishop Ilsley are willing to be flexible about working days to ensure the best candidate is secured.

The Geography department offers:

• The opportunity to teach well behaved pupils
• The opportunity to make a genuine difference to the lives of our pupils
• A supportive and friendly collaborative team environment
• An outstanding KS3 curriculum
• Good results at GCSE and A Level
• Very good pupil uptake for A Level

The successful applicant will:

• Be a committed team player
• Have excellent subject knowledge
• Have the ability to deliver engaging lessons
• Be committed to their personal and professional development
• Make a positive contribution to the school’s distinctive Catholic ethos

Archbishop Ilsley is a large oversubscribed Catholic Secondary School in Acocks Green on the border of Hall Green and Yardley in Birmingham, that caters for pupils between the ages of 11 and 18. There are 210 pupils in each year and the sixth form is predicted to grow considerably over the next five years. In terms of OFSTED, it is a ‘good’ school. Our GCSE and A Level results are strong; GCSE results have increased by 10% over the last two years.

This position is only available for candidates who have the right to work in the UK. We regret we cannot sponsor candidates from abroad or provide a work visa.

Deadline for applications: 9am on Monday 21st October (early applications are encouraged)

Please send your completed CES application form to recruitment@ilsley.bham.sch.uk