Tutor of Geography (Maternity Cover)
| Dyddiad hysbysebu: | 20 Mawrth 2026 |
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| Cyflog: | £32,992.00 i £43,408.00 bob blwyddyn, pro rata |
| Gwybodaeth ychwanegol am y cyflog: | 32992 - 43408 |
| Oriau: | Rhan Amser |
| Dyddiad cau: | 13 Ebrill 2026 |
| Lleoliad: | Sim Balk Lane campus, YO23 2BB |
| Cwmni: | Vacancy Filler |
| Math o swydd: | Dros dro |
| Cyfeirnod swydd: | MAR20267063 |
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Tutor of Geography (Maternity Cover)Ref: 2526/136Hours: 22.2 to 33.3 hours per week (0.6 to 0.9 fte) - negotiable depending on candidateSalary: Up to £43,408 pro rata per annum (subject to experience and qualifications). Plus generous benefits, including:• 55 days annual leave per year pro rata (including bank holidays and efficiency closures)• Teachers' Pension Scheme About the roleWe are seeking a dedicated and inspiring Geography Teacher to join us on a part time, fixed term basis to cover a period of maternity leave.You will become part of a small, enthusiastic Geography team within our wider Science department. Most teaching is at A level, and our established courses are supported by a strong range of high quality resources. We also work closely with the Cranedale Field Studies Centre, which enriches the fieldwork component of the curriculum.Geography is a highly popular subject at our college, with many students progressing to university to study Geography or related disciplines. Our learners are motivated, engaged, and eager to succeed. Visitors frequently comment on the positive learning atmosphere and the excellent behaviour of our students.We welcome applications from both experienced teachers and those who are newly qualified or about to qualify.This is a fixed-term position from August 2026 for a period of up to one year.About the person We are looking for someone with a genuine passion for Geography and a commitment to inspiring our enthusiastic students. You will bring strong subject knowledge, a positive approach to teaching, and the ability to create engaging and inclusive learning experiences.Ideally, you will have experience teaching A level Geography, but this is not essential. What matters most is your enthusiasm for the subject and your ability to build positive relationships with students.You will be a reflective practitioner who is open to new ideas, committed to continuous improvement, and keen to support students in achieving their full potential. Strong organisational skills, effective communication, and a collaborative mindset will help you thrive within our supportive and friendly team.About the CollegeWe are a large, regional college serving a population across York and North Yorkshire of more one million people. Each year, we have approximately 4,000 school leavers, 1,000 apprentices, 2,000 adult students, and 400 higher-level students studying with us. Our wide range of education options span entry level programmes through to degrees, higher technical qualifications, and accredited professional courses to courses for professional development. Our apprenticeships can be studied from level 2 to level 5 across a range of different career pathways. We are the largest provider of A-Level and vocational programmes for school leavers in the region; we offer nearly 35 A-Level subjects and over 80 vocational courses, including a wide range of T-Level pathways.We are proud to be part of a consortium of colleges and employers developing the Yorkshire and Humber Institute of Technology (IoT), designed to increase higher level technical skills for employers.With a vibrant working environment, excellent transport links to the city centre and surrounding area, plus on-site parking, you will find York College to be fulfilling and supportive place to work. As a member of College staff you will have full use of the College facilities including free gym membership at the Athletic Suite, our brand new state of the art gym.Please visit our website: www.yorkcollege.ac.uk Want to know more? For an informal discussion about the role, please contact Rich Hodgson, Curriculum and Standards Manager: Science, at RHodgson@yorkcollege.ac.uk.Important NoticesPlease see the attached document for Important Notices.Please note that we do not accept CV applications. If you are viewing this vacancy through any job board then please go to our website www.yorkcollege.ac.uk/job-vacancies and apply using our application form.Most correspondence regarding vacancies will be sent via email, so please check your emails regularly for updates on your application. We would also advise to check your junk/spam folder as some emails may end up here depending on your mail provider settings.Closing date: 13 April 2026 (9am)Interview date: 24 April 2026 We are deeply committed to diversity and inclusion and wish to have a diverse workforce. We positively welcome applicants from all under-represented groups, including minority ethnic groups and those with disabilities. We are proud to be affiliated to the Black Leadership Group (BLG).As an employer we are committed to promoting and protecting the physical and mental health and well-being of all our staff. York College has signed up to the ‘Mindful Employer’ charter for employers who are positive about mental health. We are also a certified Disability Confident Employer. Disability Confident is a government scheme designed to encourage employers to recruit and retain disabled people and those with health conditions.We welcome job applications from anyone who has the requisite skills, qualifications and experience. All applications are considered strictly on merit. Our aim is to appoint the best person for the job, regardless of race, gender, disability, sexual orientation, age or any other ‘protected’ characteristic. Please note also that we value the contribution of those who have served in the Armed Forces, and are signatories to the Armed Forces Covenant.