Salary: M1- UPS3 plus TLR 2B
Start Date: 1st September 2024
Contract: Full Time, Permanent
CEO: Mr T.B. Tapping
Headteacher: Mrs F Cessford
St Bede’s Catholic School and Byron Sixth Form College
At St. Bede’s Catholic School and Byron Sixth Form College we aim to deliver world class
education. We are a rapidly expanding school with 941 students aged 11-18 years. Our
workload charter sets the tone for what we stand for as a Trust and sets out our commitment
in relation to staff workload and wellbeing. This supports our overall mission of creating: Better
Schools, Better Communities and Better Futures in Christ.
St Bede’s Catholic School and Byron Sixth Form College is part of Bishop Chadwick Catholic
Education Trust which is one of four Trusts in the Diocese of Hexham and Newcastle. The
Trust includes five Secondary and twenty-five Primary Schools across South Tyneside,
Sunderland and East Durham.
Bishop Chadwick Catholic Education Trust safeguards and protects its students and staff by
being committed to respond in accordance with South Tyneside Child Protection Procedures.
Enhanced DBS checks are mandatory for all school staff.
We are seeking a talented and inspirational Head of Geography to lead the Geography
Department, who is dedicated to shaping a curriculum to further our students’ lifelong journey
of curiosity. As Head of Geography you will play a significant role in mentoring our team of
Geography teachers to shape the department to ensure our students understand the
significance of the subject at every stage of their lives.
All application documents should be fully completed and submitted by email to
[email protected] by 9am on Monday 24 June. Applications are required and CV’s
will not be accepted. For enquiries regarding this role, please contact [email protected]
Interview date to be confirmed.
Electronic signatures will be accepted but candidates will be required to add a written signature
to their application when circumstances allow.
The position we are filling is exempt from the provisions of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act
and a satisfactory Enhanced DBS from the Disclosure and Barring Service is required as part
of pre-employment checks. An online search will be completed for all shortlisted candidates.
Bishop Chadwick Catholic Education Trust is an equal opportunities employer, welcoming
applications from all sections of the community. We are committed to safeguarding and
promoting the welfare of young people and vulnerable adults and we expect staff and
volunteers to share this commitment.
External Advert Head of Geography
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