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Teacher of Geography

Teacher of Geography

St Thomas More Catholic School

Walsall

Salary:
MPS/UPS
Job type:
Full Time, Permanent
Start date:
September 2024
Apply by:
7 May 2024

Job overview

St Thomas More Catholic School is a good school (Ofsted 2022) committed to high standards of growth and professional development. The school is popular – always oversubscribed beyond our admission limit – and well respected in the local community. We are a successful school with a large sixth form located near Willenhall, with easy access to the M6 motorway network.


We are seeking to appoint an outstanding Teacher of Geography. This vacancy is a unique opportunity for a newly qualified teacher this would provide an excellent start to your teaching career, whilst for more experienced colleagues there are varied further development opportunities and rewards available.


As a teacher of Geography, you’ll be joining an experienced group of qualified practitioners who very much work as a team with a friendly, sharing culture. Geography is the most popular option subject in the school with rapidly growing numbers taking the subject at KS4 and KS5. There are opportunities to teach at all key stages, and to lead field trips at home and abroad for all year groups and opportunities for career progression within and outside of the department.


In return our school can offer you a welcoming and inclusive environment, with a culture of openness and transparency. We value highly the wellbeing of all our staff and offer a number of benefits to support this. You’ll also benefit from support, mentoring and development tailored to you, training linked to NPQML and NPQSL and further CPD supported by the diocese and local SCITT providers. Teachers flourish at St Thomas More, and we offer fantastic career advancement for teachers at all levels.


St Thomas More Catholic School is a very special place. Students are friendly, enthusiastic and eager to learn. Staff are caring, supportive and dedicated to finding the true potential in every one of our students. If you have a passion for Geography and a commitment to ensuring every student achieves their very best, we want to hear from you!


We welcome and encourage informal visits. To arrange this, and to request an application pack including job description, please contact Jodie Massie at Hays Education on

M: 07761446571

E: st.thomas.more@hays.com


The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people/vulnerable adults and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

About St Thomas More Catholic School

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+44 1902 368798

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Thank you for your interest in St Thomas More Catholic School.  

There is very much a team ethos at St Thomas More, with a culture of openness and transparency. Colleagues are encouraged to work in a collaborative fashion, putting forward new ideas and discussing issues openly. This has contributed to significant and sustained improvements in results in recent years. This determination to succeed and improve standards and outcomes for the well being of our students was demonstrated recently as our school was recognised as ‘good’ by Ofsted. The school is popular – we are always oversubscribed beyond our admission limit – and well respected in the local community. We have a committed workforce, with the highest expectations of themselves and students. The school is fortunate to have a proactive and supportive Governing Body, with a diverse range of skills and experience. 

Originally opened in 1973, the school moved to a single purpose built development in April 2003. The 11,000sq ft site boasts some magnificent, contemporary facilities across its 25 acre site. 

  • A state-of-the-art Learning Resource Centre 
  • Modern, well-equipped Science Labs
  • A large Sports Hall
  • Enhanced ICT provision
  • Fitness suite 
  • Climbing wall 
  • A mezzanine library 
  • GOALS  Football Centre
  • High quality, contemporary classrooms with networked ICT 
  • Several ICT suites 
  • A dedicated Chapel 


A jewel in our crown is our location.  We are situated just 30 mins from Birmingham City Centre with it's bustling nightlife, famous shopping centres including the Bull Ring and The Mailbox; all of which can be accessed via the Metro tram from Bilston.  There are also great road links  with the M6 being just 3 miles away.

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