Head of Geography- Lovely school in Barnet- April start

Location

Barnet, Greater London | United Kingdom

Job description

Wayman Group, a leading education recruitment agency, is currently seeking a Head of Geography for a lovely school in Barnet. This exciting leadership position offers an April start and provides a wonderful opportunity to be a part of a thriving school community.

As the Head of Geography, you will be responsible for leading the geography department, developing and implementing a comprehensive curriculum, and ensuring the highest standards of teaching and learning. You will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of the department and inspiring students to develop a lifelong love for geography.

We are looking for a passionate and experienced individual with strong leadership and management skills. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in delivering outstanding results and will be dedicated to creating a positive and inclusive learning environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead, manage, and mentor a team of Geography teachers, providing guidance and support for their professional development
• Develop and implement a comprehensive and engaging geography curriculum
• Monitor and evaluate the quality of teaching and learning within the department
• Build positive relationships with staff, students, and parents to foster a supportive learning environment
• Manage department resources and budget effectively
• Stay updated with the latest developments in geography education

Requirements

• A degree in Geography or a related field
• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and preferably a postgraduate qualification in education or leadership
• Proven experience as a Geography teacher, with a track record of delivering exceptional results
• Strong leadership and management skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate a team
• Excellent knowledge of the geography curriculum and assessment requirements
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills
• Commitment to continuous professional development
• Experience in a leadership role in a school setting would be advantageous

About Wayman Group

Wayman Group is a respected recruitment agency dedicated to connecting talented educators with exceptional schools. With a strong commitment to integrity and excellence, we have successfully matched countless professionals with fulfilling teaching roles.

Application

If you are passionate about geography education and have the required qualifications and experience, we invite you to submit your application, including your CV for the position.

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