Head of Geography - Highly Prestigious Independent School Westminster
Head of Geography - Highly Prestigious Independent School Westminster
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22-10-2024
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Job Description
Our highperforming ambitious coeducational secondary school seeks a qualified and passionate Head of Geography to join our dynamic Geography department. This is an exciting opportunity to shape the future of Geography education within our school.
About the Role:
As Head of Geography you will:
- Provide strategic leadership and direction for the Geography department aligning with the schools overall vision and educational goals.
- Develop and implement a curriculum that is engaging challenging and promotes lifelong participation in Geography for all students.
- Ensure the Geography program complies with national curriculum requirements and incorporates innovative teaching methods.
- Lead by example teaching highquality Geography lessons that foster a love of the subject and physical activity amongst students of all abilities.
- Oversee the work of Geography teachers within the department providing guidance support and professional development opportunities.
- Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of the Geography program implementing improvements based on data analysis.
- Build strong relationships with students staff and parents fostering a positive and inclusive environment within the Geography department.
- Promote the importance of geography and its relevance to the wider world.
- Oversee and develop a range of extracurricular geography clubs and activities.
- Encourage participation in interschool competitions and external geographical events.
- Collaborate effectively with other departments within the school to ensure a holistic approach to student development.
- Contribute to the wider school community by participating in school events and initiatives.
The Ideal Candidate:
- A highly qualified and experienced Geography teacher with a proven track record of success in leading and developing Geography programs.
- Excellent subject knowledge and a passion for inspiring a love of geography in students of all abilities.
- Strong leadership and management skills with the ability to motivate and empower staff.
- Outstanding communication interpersonal and collaboration skills.
- A commitment to promoting equality and inclusivity within Geography.
- Ability to utilize data to monitor progress and implement improvements within the program.
- Enthusiasm for working within a dynamic and ambitious school environment.
What We Offer:
- The opportunity to lead a dynamic and dedicated Geography department within a highly prestigious independent school.
- A chance to make a real difference in the lives of students and foster their passion for geography.
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- A supportive and collaborative working environment.
- Ongoing professional development opportunities.
To Apply:
Please submit your CV
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