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Teacher of History or Geography
Maltings Academy
Spinks Lane
Witham, Essex, CM8 1EP
United Kingdom
MPR + AET Wellbeing Cash Plan + Pension Scheme (TPS) + Additional AET Benefits
Permanent, Full Time
September 2024 or sooner
We are looking for a dynamic Teacher of History or Geography to join our close-knit and successful team. Our Humanities department consists of subject specialists in Geography, RE, History, and Psychology. Geography and History are taught up to KS4 and hugely popular among students.
At Maltings Academy our Humanities department is well resourced, with each teacher receiving their own Chromebook. Two trolleys of Chromebooks are available for student use across six classrooms. Every classroom has a ViewSonic interactive whiteboard which helps to bring learning alive. We use Google Classroom to support teaching and learning. We encourage our teachers to engage students in a variety of extracurricular activities, creating a dynamic and enriching learning environment. We are thrilled to announce that we are reshaping our trips and visits programme, aiming to enhance the educational experiences of our students.
We are committed to supporting our staff's growth and development. We offer various development, training, mentoring and career progression pathways along with access to AET subject network groups to empower our staff and provide them with access to best practice, ideas, and resources across the trust.
Maltings is a 11-16 academy based in Witham, Essex. Situated between the cities of Chelmsford and Colchester, the academy has 900 students on roll and benefits from a purpose-built building that was constructed in 2011. There are excellent transport links to London which enables our staff and young people to take full advantage of the wealth of opportunities that London provides. Free car parking facilities are available on site.
Visits to the academy are encouraged. For an informal discussion about the post please contact Julie Joiner, PA to Head of School jjoiner@maltingsacademy.org
Closing date: 19th April 2024
About Academies Enterprise Trust
AET was established in 2008 and is now a national network of 57 primary, secondary, and special schools. We are proud of our diverse and inclusive network which spans nearly every region in England. We want our people to be empowered to do their best work, supported by the best leadership they’ve ever had, so that we provide an excellent education to every child, in every classroom.
With excellent leadership and teaching in every school, we will help children go on to lead successful and happy lives. We acknowledge and appreciate the exceptional efforts of all our people.
AET Staff Benefits
Career development and training: Our approach to educational excellence is underpinned by our Instructional Excellence Programme, delivered through an exciting and pioneering partnership with One World. We also have a long-standing partnership with Ambition Institute, and offer the full suite of Early Career and NPQ programmes, expertly facilitated and tailored to our network and local contexts. Our centralised CPD offer provides network opportunities for both teaching and leadership development, as well as offers tailored to individuals and schools.
- Great pension | Healthcare cashback and helpline | Employee assistance programme
- Free financial advice | Salary advances | Affordable loan scheme | Electric car and bike schemes
- Lifestyle savings | Discounted gym membership | Travel and leisure scheme
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early should we receive an overwhelming response. All candidates are advised to refer to the job description and person specification before making an application.