Head of Geography

4 weeks ago


City of Westminster, Greater London, United Kingdom Wayman Group Full time

Wayman Group, a renowned education and training provider, is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Head of Geography for a prestigious school in Westminster. This leadership position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to the school's academic excellence and reputation.

As the Head of Geography, you will be responsible for leading and developing the geography department, ensuring the delivery of high-quality teaching and learning. Your role will involve overseeing the curriculum, promoting innovative teaching practices, and inspiring a team of dedicated teachers to reach their full potential.

In addition to your leadership responsibilities, you will play a pivotal role in fostering a positive learning environment, promoting a love for geography among students, and preparing them for success in their academic endeavors. We are looking for a dynamic and forward-thinking individual who can bring fresh ideas and approaches to the department, enhancing the overall educational experience for students.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead, manage, and inspire a team of Geography teachers, providing guidance and support for their professional development
  • Develop and implement an engaging and challenging geography curriculum, ensuring alignment with national standards
  • Monitor and evaluate teaching and learning within the department, implementing improvements to enhance student outcomes
  • Collaborate with other department heads and senior leadership to promote cross-curricular initiatives and interdisciplinary learning
  • Maintain strong communication and partnerships with parents, students, staff, and external stakeholders to foster positive relationships
  • Oversee the department budget, resources, and facilities to ensure effective and efficient operations
  • Stay up-to-date with the latest advancements and best practices in geography education to support continuous improvement

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 achieving excellent results
  • Leadership experience, ideally in a Head of Department or similar role
  • Deep knowledge and understanding of the geography curriculum and assessment requirements
  • Strong leadership and management skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate a team
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and collaboration skills
  • Strategic thinking and problem-solving abilities
  • Commitment to professional development and staying updated with current trends in education
  • Experience working in an impressive school setting, preferably with diverse student populations, is desirable

Company Information

Wayman Education is a trusted and reputable recruitment agency with extensive experience in the education sector. With a commitment to integrity and excellence, we take pride in connecting talented educators with exceptional schools to create enriching educational experiences.



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