We are currently recruiting for

A Teacher of Geography - Main/Upper Scale, Inner London

About the School

William Ellis School is a thriving, voluntary-aided, non-denominational, inclusive comprehensive boys’ school serving the educational needs of boys from the ages of 11 to 18. It is an attractive site on the edge of Hampstead Heath with excellent access to Central London. It is a neighbourhood of great social and cultural diversity, and this diversity is very well represented at William Ellis.

The school is committed to nurturing successful students and good citizens through strong relationships in line with the school motto, “rather use than fame”. The school is part of the longest established and most successful mixed sixth form consortium in London, LaSWAP, which enables our students to access a wide range of subject expertise. We provide excellent professional opportunities for staff and are part of the Camden family of schools.

About the role

We are looking for a Geography Teacher who can bring commitment and expertise to our curriculum offer, supporting and teaching students across all key stages. You would have the opportunity to work with students across the attainment range and would be supported in your professional development whatever your stage of teaching career. You would be joining a wider team of well-qualified and established Geography teachers who are highly ambitious for the students. Teaching across the team is excellent demonstrated through student outcomes and high take-up at GCSE and A Level. Geography is very strongly supported by the Headteacher and the Leadership Team.

There may be a TLR3 payment available for the right candidate to lead Geography at Key Stage 3. Applicants should make clear in their statement their capacity to do this through the curriculum and the ability to work with and through others.

The successful candidate will be:

• A Highly motivated and inspirational classroom practitioner with excellent subject knowledge
• Committed to maximising pupil progress through setting high standards and by delivering effective teaching and learning
• Able to motivate, lead, support and challenge students to be successful

Application packs can be downloaded from the school website www.williamellis.camden.sch.uk, emailing the HR team HR@Williamellis.camden.sch.uk or calling the school office on 020 7267 9346

Closing Date: TBC

Interview Date: TBC

Interested Candidates are welcome to contact the school for an informal conversation about the role, the school and to arrange a visit. We reserve the right to interview suitable candidates before the closing date. A google search will be run on all candidates selected for interview. References will also be requested before interview

William Ellis School is committed to Equal Opportunities and to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and therefore expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment, all appointments are subject to DBS checks and excellent references.