Head of Social Sciences

3 weeks ago


Muswell Hill, Greater London, United Kingdom Fortismere School Full time

An exciting opportunity has arisen to lead our Social Sciences Department. Students are taught by an experienced and passionate team of specialist Psychology, Sociology and Social Care teachers who work collaboratively in this highly successful department. We are looking to appoint a Head of Department who can join us from September to inspire, motivate and support our students to reach their potential and take the knowledge, skills and understanding we develop in them into the next stage of their lives. As a result, Social Sciences Department are extremely popular option subjects at A Level.

Fortismere is a high-attaining, mixed foundation secondary school in the heart of Muswell Hill, North London with a strong tradition of excellence. The Co-headteachers are looking to appoint Head of Department for Social Sciences. Our school vision is one which sees education, and the opportunities we make available, as having the potential to transform the lives of our young people. The Social Science Department is well placed in the school to achieve our shared vision – it is one of the leading departments in terms of both attainment and progress. The successful candidate will work with SLT and their department to further improve the academic and extracurricular impact of the department across the school community and will put students at the heart of what they do maintaining outstanding results and progress of our students.

The successful candidate will possess:

· A passion for teaching Social Sciences and promoting this across the team

· Committed to promoting a high quality of teaching and learning within the department

· The ability to work across the Key Stages and deliver inspiring lessons

· Have the ability to use formative and summative data to improve learning

We can offer:

· A friendly work environment and a supportive team

· Pension, Cycle scheme, Season ticket loan, Tech scheme, EAP

· Continuous CPD

· Happy and confident children who enjoy being at school

· A committed Governing Body and an experienced and committed leadership team

Candidates are encouraged to visit the school by prior arrangement. Please contact for further information or a visit. Fortismere School is committed to Safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects staff to share this commitment. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check.

Closing date for applications is 13th May pm

Interview date 16th or 17th May 2024



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