Head of Geography - Teacher - QTS

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Negotiable

Permanent

Description

Curriculum Leadership:

Develop and oversee the geography curriculum, ensuring it aligns with national standards.
Incorporate contemporary issues such as climate change, sustainability, and global citizenship into lessons.
Review and adapt teaching materials regularly.

Teaching and Learning:

Lead high-quality geography teaching across key stages.
Model effective teaching practices.
Monitor student progress and implement strategies for improvement.

Team Management:

Support and mentor geography teachers in professional development.
Lead departmental meetings and foster collaboration.
Address performance issues constructively.

Resource Management:

Manage the geography department's budget.
Ensure classrooms and resources (e.g., maps, field equipment, GIS software) are up-to-date and effective.

Assessment and Reporting:

Oversee consistent assessment practices across the department.
Analyze exam results and identify trends for intervention.

Fieldwork and Enrichment:

Plan and lead field trips to enhance experiential learning.
Encourage participation in geography competitions or clubs.

Whole-School Contribution:

Collaborate with other departments to integrate geography into interdisciplinary projects.
Support whole-school initiatives, such as sustainability campaigns.

Skills and Qualifications:

Essential:

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) with a strong background in geography education.
Proven experience in teaching geography across key stages.
Leadership experience (e.g., as a second in department or similar role).
Strong knowledge of curriculum development and assessment.

Desirable:

Experience in managing fieldwork and using GIS tools.
A postgraduate qualification in education or geography.

Preparation Tips:

Showcase Leadership Experience:

Highlight examples where you improved departmental performance or introduced innovative teaching methods.

Demonstrate Passion for Geography:

Share how you inspire students about global issues and local geography.

Strategic Vision:

Articulate a clear plan for advancing the geography department, such as adopting new technologies or expanding fieldwork opportunities.

Engage with Current Issues:

Be prepared to discuss how you would address topics like climate change or urbanization in the curriculum.

Prepare Evidence:

Use data to show your impact on student outcomes, such as improved grades or participation rates
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  • CV-70295
  • Permanent
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