ppWe are seeking to appoint a Geography Teacher to join Maiden Erlegh School of Reading on a fixed term maternity cover basis. This is an opportunity for a committed and enthusiastic teacher to plan, resource and deliver highly effective Geography lessons, support strong student progress and contribute to a safe, purposeful and ambitious learning environment. /ppAs a bDisability Confident employer /b, we want to ensure everyone can perform at their best when applying to work with us. /ppThe successful candidate will teach across the allocated timetable, contribute to curriculum delivery and development, and support students to achieve strong academic outcomes. They will also act as a form tutor, contribute to pastoral provision and support wider school life in line with Maiden Erlegh Trust expectations. /ph3Key Responsibilities /h3ulliPlan and deliver highly effective lessons in line with Trust and school schemes of work. /liliMotivate and inspire students to engage positively in their learning and aim high in their academic achievement. /liliUse assessment information to monitor progress, close gaps and support informed intervention. /liliMaintain high standards of behaviour for learning and student conduct. /liliCreate a positive, nurturing and safe classroom environment where students feel supported and challenged. /liliProvide clear feedback, reports and references relating to individuals and groups of students. /liliCommunicate productively with students and parents regarding progress and strategies for improvement. /liliAct as a form tutor and contribute to effective tutor provision and pastoral support. /liliSupport Extra-curricular And Whole-school Events Where Required. /liliWork collaboratively with colleagues across the school and Maiden Erlegh Trust. /li /ulh3The Ideal Candidate /h3ulliA good quality degree. /liliPGCE, or equivalent, in secondary education. /liliQualified Teacher Status.



/liliGenuine enthusiasm for Geography and a desire to communicate this to students. /liliThe ability to devise and implement effective teaching strategies. /liliStrong classroom practice and effective behaviour management. /liliA commitment to overcoming barriers to learning and supporting all students to achieve their potential. /liliThe ability to communicate effectively with students, parents and colleagues. /liliGood organisation, planning and administrative skills. /liliA willingness to contribute to the wider life of the school and share the values of Maiden Erlegh Trust. /li /ulh3Maiden Erlegh School in Reading (MER) /h3pMaiden Erlegh School in Reading is an ambitious, over-subscribed b11-16 secondary school /b in an urban context. The school is as committed to staff and student wellbeing as it is to delivering high-quality education. /ph3About Maiden Erlegh Trust /h3pMaiden Erlegh Trust is a growing community of schools across Berkshire and Oxfordshire, working together to deliver the best possible education for every child and young person. With around b800 staff /b and b5,000 students /b across beleven schools /b, including primary, secondary, special and alternative provision, we are proud of the diversity that shapes our expertise. /ppWe Aim High, Be Inclusive and Work Together. These values drive our focus on high-quality education for all through collaboration, inclusion and continuous improvement. /ppThrough the Maiden Erlegh Institute, colleagues access high-quality professional learning at every stage of their career, supported by mentoring,



leadership opportunities and our annual MET Staff Conference, a day that brings colleagues together to share best practice and learn from one another. /ppJoining our Trust means being part of a community that invests in people and values expertise, playing a direct role in shaping the lives and outcomes of young people. /ppFurther information about working with us, and insight from colleagues across the Trust can be found on our website. /ph3Benefits Of Working With Maiden Erlegh Trust /h3ullibPension Scheme /b - Generous employer contributions through the Teachers' Pension Scheme or Local Government Pension Scheme /lilibAnnual Leave /b - Generous entitlement, increasing with length of service /lilibME Day /b - One additional day’s leave each year for a significant personal event /lilibProfessional Development /b - Extensive CPD through the Maiden Erlegh Institute, annual Trust Conference and apprenticeship opportunities /lilibHybrid Working /b - Adaptable working arrangements for eligible roles /lilibPerkbox /b - Discounts, wellbeing resources and monthly perk points /lili bWellbeing and Health /b - Free flu vaccinations and eye tests (where eligible) /lilibEmployee Assistance Programme /b - 24/7 support and discount schemes /lilibMental Health First Aid Support /b /lilibRecognition and Community /b - Celebrating achievements and milestones across #TeamMET /lilibEmployee Referral Scheme /b /li /ulh3Additional Information /h3pIf you believe this is an environment where you can thrive, develop and make a meaningful contribution, /ppApplicants are encouraged to apply early, as we reserve the right to close the advert and interview at any time. /ppMaiden Erlegh Trust is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. The successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references /p /p #J-18808-Ljbffr

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