Geography teacher with a second subject.

About the role

Please note the successful applicant will work at the James Marks Academy, The Commons, Welwyn Garden City, Herts, AL7 4RZ. Our founder site (Roman Fields) details are provided below for correspondence purposes only.

Roman Fields
Boxmoor House
Hemel Hempstead
Herts
HP3 0DF
Tel: 01442 256915
 

Website: www.jamesmarks.herts.sch.uk

Pay: Up to UPS3 plus SEN point 1

Hours: 1265

Start Date: September 2025 ideally. If our ideal candidate cannot start until January 2026 we will wait until they are available.

The James Marks Academy - our Trust’s new free school - opened in Welwyn Garden City in September 2024. This new, purpose-built, school has state of the art facilities and supports pupils with high anxiety; communication difficulties and poor self-esteem/mental health. The school now supports over 50 pupils, with numbers rising to 65 in September and 72 when full in 2026.

We offer competitive rates of pay, holiday pay, a pension, and continual professional development opportunities. The candidates will work as part of a professional team to support teaching and learning for pupils. If you want to work in a supportive environment that offers unrivalled personal and professional satisfaction, due to the incredible outcomes our vulnerable pupils achieve (academically, personally and socially), you simply need to apply, because you won’t be disappointed. We are looking for creative, enthusiastic individuals who recognise the importance of building strong relationships with all stakeholders.

Duties:

• Deliver engaging and interactive lessons
• Create a positive and inclusive environment
• Collaborate with colleagues to develop the curriculum offer

Attributes:

• Strong knowledge of subject matter/interest
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to effectively engage pupils
• Patience, flexibility, and adaptability

We'd love you to visit - please contact Mandy Crow - 01442 256915 (ext. 203) to arrange. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expect all staff and volunteers to share in this obligation. The successful candidate will be required to undertake an enhanced disclosure by the DBS.

An application pack and further details are available from Ms. Mandy Crow, CFO: 01442 256915 or email mandy.crow@jmatherts.co.uk, or alternatively visit one of our websites where the application pack can be downloaded.

Closing date for applications is 9am on Monday 24th February. Interviews will take place week commencing the 3rd March 2025. Candidates are welcome to call and speak to the Executive Head Teacher and/or arrange to visit the school site. Please use contact details above to make arrangements.

Please address your covering letter of interest and application to:mandy.crow@jmatherts.co.uk

Applications Close: 24th February 2025

Interviews: Week Commencing 3rd March 2025

For more information and to apply online: www.teachinherts.com