Head of Geography

Job Description
Head of Geography TLR £7K Aspirational School South London Sept 24
We are actively looking to recruit a talented, ambitious and proven Geography Teacher, ready and actively looking to take that next step as Head of Geography.
This is a full time and permanent Head of Geography position, starting September 2024.
Applicants looking to apply for this exciting Head of Geography position MUST be qualified, with UK QTS, have a minimum of 3 years experience teaching the geography curriculum within the UK, ideally within a diverse, London school.
Please note, this position cannot offer sponsorship to overseas candidates.
ROLE: Head of Geography
START: September 2024
CONTRACT: Permanent & Full Time
SALARY: London MPS / UPS + TLR (£7K) + Academy Allowance (£1,500)
APPLICANTS: Qualified Geography Teacher minimum of 3 years teaching experience
SCHOOL: Modern, inclusive & aspirational Secondary School
DEPARTMENT: Established team of 3 excellent results & strong KS5 cohort
OFTSED: Graded GOOD (OFSTED)
LOCATION: South London Croydon excellent & multiple transport links (Zone 4)
This is an exciting opportunity for a talented and ambitious Geography Teacher!!
This opportunity has come about, with the current HOD moving abroad to teach.
WHO ARE THE SCHOOL & SLT LOOKING FOR
Head of Geography
Previous management experience ideally required KS coordinator / 2iC
Qualified Geography Teachers ONLY to apply - UK QTS a MUST
Trained via formal, recognised pathway - PGCE, Schools Direct / SCITT or Teach First
Experienced Geography Teacher required minimum of 3 years (UK curriculum)
Ability to teach Geography across KS3, 4 & 5
1st class or 2:1 Geography degree
Genuine passion & interest for teaching & your subject
Ability to lead & develop a talented team of Geography teachers
Teaching practice and approach focused on motivating and inspiring pupils.
Confident & able in meeting the teaching standards to a Good or Outstanding level
MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE SCHOOL
Brilliant team in place cohesive established low staff turnover!
Excellent SLT in place
Geography part of a large, established humanities team
Geography a popular choice at KS5!
Modern facilities throughout the school
Varied & collaborative CPD opportunities.
South London Borough of Croydon
Excellent & multiple transport links available ZONE 4
The SLT are looking to interview ASAP!
APPLY TODAY for this exciting Head of Geography opportunity by applying via this advert. You will be contacted to discuss the school and role immediately if shortlisted.
We are dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff to share this commitment. You will have a safeguarding responsibility if appointed.
The successful candidate will be subject to enhanced clearance through the Disclosure and Barring Service and employment will be subject to references.
This post is not exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.
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Head of Geography TLR £7K Aspirational School South London Sept 24
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