Director of Geography Studies

5 days ago


Telford, Telford and Wrekin, United Kingdom Thomas Telford School Full time
Head of Geography Job Description

Salary: £55,000 - £75,000 per annum.

About Us
At Thomas Telford School, we strive to create a positive and inclusive learning environment that inspires students to achieve their full potential. Our team of dedicated professionals is passionate about delivering exceptional results and providing a happy working environment for staff. With a strong commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, we aim to be a leading educational institution in the country.

Job Summary
We are seeking a highly experienced and qualified individual to lead our Geography department. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of achieving excellent GCSE and A Level results. A key aspect of this role is to maintain and improve on the current averages, with a particular focus on A Level grades at A/A* and GCSE grades at 8/9. Experience with AQA Geography at GCSE (8035) and OCR Geography at A level (H481) would be advantageous. Additionally, knowledge of other geographical areas such as Living with the physical environment and challenges in the Human environment would be welcome.

Responsibilities
- Lead the Geography department and develop strategies to maintain and improve on existing results
- Manage and develop a team of teachers to ensure excellent student outcomes
- Develop and implement innovative curriculum designs and teaching methods
- Collaborate with colleagues to achieve shared goals and objectives
- Maintain high standards of teaching and learning, with a focus on pupil safety and wellbeing

Requirements
To be successful in this role, you will need to possess excellent leadership skills, a strong understanding of geography, and the ability to inspire and motivate students. Strong communication and organisational skills are essential, as well as experience in managing and developing teams. You should also have a passion for education and a commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.

What We Offer
As a member of the Thomas Telford School team, you can expect a competitive salary, opportunities for professional development, and a supportive working environment. The school is committed to employee wellbeing and offers a range of benefits to support this. We are proud to provide a happy and supportive workplace where employees feel valued and respected.

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