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Head of Geography

DUNBAR EDUCATION RECRUITMENT LIMITED
Posted 20 days ago, valid for 6 days
Location

Winchester, Hampshire SO23 9PA, England

Salary

£28,000 - £33,600 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • Dunbar Education is seeking a Head of Geography for a full-time, permanent position at an Ofsted 'good' 11-16 mixed academy in Hampshire, starting in January.
  • The role requires a relevant degree in Geography or a related field, Qualified Teacher Status, and proven secondary teaching experience, ideally with strong leadership skills.
  • The salary for this position is based on the MPS/UPS scale, dependent on experience, along with additional TLR for the Head of Geography role.
  • Key responsibilities include developing teaching strategies, leading curriculum planning, and inspiring both students and staff to achieve academic success.
  • Candidates who are passionate about Geography and committed to fostering a positive learning environment are encouraged to apply.

Are you passionate about Geography and ready to lead a department? Dunbar Education is seeking a dynamic and experienced Head of Geography to join an Ofsted 'good' 11-16 mixed academy in the picturesque Test Valley of Hampshire.

Position Details
  • Role: Head of Geography
  • Start Date: January
  • Contract: Full-time, Permanent
  • Salary: MPS/UPS (dependent on experience) + TLR for Head of Geography
About the School

Our client is a thriving 11-16 mixed academy, rated 'Good' by Ofsted, situated in the beautiful Test Valley of Hampshire. The school prides itself on high expectations, strong leadership, and positive relationships that underpin students' progress.

Key Responsibilities

As Head of Geography, you will:

  • Develop and execute strategies for teaching and learning in the Geography department
  • Lead curriculum planning and implementation
  • Drive professional development within the department
  • Inspire and motivate both students and staff
  • Contribute to the school's overall academic success
The Ideal Candidate

We are looking for a highly skilled and experienced Geography teacher who possesses:

  • A relevant degree in Geography or a related field
  • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent
  • Proven teaching experience at secondary level, ideally within a similar setting
  • Strong leadership skills with a track record of departmental success
  • Passion for inspiring students and fostering a love for Geography
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Right to work in the UK
What We Offer
  • Competitive salary with MPS/UPS scale and additional TLR for the Head of Geography role
  • Opportunity to lead and shape a successful Geography department
  • Supportive and collaborative work environment
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Chance to make a real difference in students' lives
How to Apply

If you are an enthusiastic and experienced Geography teacher ready to lead a department, we want to hear from you. Apply today, or contact Suzanne Jones at Dunbar Education to discuss further.

Dunbar Education is committed to the highest standards of safeguarding to ensure the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. To adhere with safer recruitment procedures and guidelines, all employees will be subject to pre-employment checks including an enhanced DBS disclosure and satisfactory references. Dunbar Education is an equal opportunities employer and recognises the value of and seeks to achieve a diverse workforce in schools. We welcome applications from all backgrounds. Dunbar Education is a member of APSCo Compliance plus. For more information, please refer to our recruitment and selection policy statement.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.