Head Of Geography

Are you ready to lead and inspire students in the fascinating world of Geography? Sanctuary Personnel is recruiting a committed and knowledgeable Head of Geography to join a well-established school in Andover, recently rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted. This is a permanent, full-time position starting in the New Year, offering a unique chance to shape and expand the geography curriculum in a supportive learning environment.

Key Benefits:

• Secure Pension Scheme: Plan for your future with a stable pension plan.

• Employee Assistance Programme: Access a range of support services for both work and personal matters.

• Discounted Gym Membership: Keep active and healthy with a reduced-rate gym membership.

• Healthcare Cashback Scheme: Receive assistance with healthcare costs.

• Free Financial Advice: Benefit from professional financial guidance to manage your finances effectively.

• Salary Advances: Access your earnings before payday to help alleviate financial pressures.

• Affordable Loan Scheme: Take advantage of loans with competitive rates to support your needs.

• Electric Car and Bike Schemes: Promote eco-friendly transport options with access to schemes for electric vehicles and bikes.

• Exclusive Lifestyle Savings: Enjoy discounts and savings on various lifestyle expenses.

• Travel and Leisure Scheme: Access special offers on travel and leisure activities.

Key Responsibilities:

As Head of Geography, you will have the opportunity to lead and develop the department, engaging students with the wonders of the world around them. Your responsibilities will include:

• Designing and implementing a rich, challenging Geography curriculum that promotes curiosity and critical thinking.

• Leading and supporting a team of teachers to deliver high-quality, engaging lessons that cater to diverse learning needs.

• Organising field trips and practical learning experiences that bring geographical concepts to life for students.

• Encouraging students to explore global, environmental, and social issues, fostering a sense of global citizenship.

• Collaborating with senior leadership to drive continuous improvement and align the department’s vision with the school’s goals.

Requirements for the Head Of Geography:

• A relevant degree in Geography or a closely related field.

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent teaching qualification.

• Proven experience in teaching Geography at secondary level, with a strong understanding of the National Curriculum.

• Excellent leadership and management skills to inspire and guide both students and staff.

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, fostering a positive learning environment.

• A commitment to promoting a broad and balanced curriculum that meets the needs of all students.

If you are an enthusiastic Geography expert with a talent for leadership and a dedication to student success, we encourage you to apply.

This Head of Geography role is advertised by Jenni Regnault. If you are interested, please click above to apply now.

Join a school that values both student and staff growth, and help make a difference in education!