Head of Geography

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    Location
    Hampshire
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    DUNBAR EDUCATION

    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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