Head of Geography
Tes Schools Recruitment
North Hackney
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- Expired
- Salary:
- Main Pay Scale / Upper Pay Scale + TLR 2C + Recruitment and Retention Allowance of £2,000 for 1 Year
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- September 2024
- Apply by:
- 14 April 2024
Job overview
Tes is supporting the appointment of a Head of Geography at a Secondary school in North Hackney.
The school are seeking exceptional candidate to lead their Geography department, The curriculum will be fully bookleted by July 2024 and requires a strong candidate to take planning and delivery to the next level. As a school, they are committed to Geography as a discipline. All middle leaders are open to apply to their Associate Senior Leadership programme which involves joining the SLT as a paid position for a year.
The Vision:
‘‘Be the best you can." This is what they ask of their pupils and their staff.
The school have a particular way of working. They believe that teachers are the experts, and that great teaching is based on their ability to instruct and assess to a very high standard. They are influenced by the work of Rosenshine, Engelmann, Young and Lemov among others. If you are familiar with their work, or are willing to learn, then you will likely enjoy the focus on simple, high leverage strategies to improve learning in the classroom.
The school believe in the power of the curriculum and so intentionally have the following at the core of their practice:
- A pragmatic approach to pedagogical practice that reduces teacher workload
- Teaching powerful knowledge rather than parroting the knowledge of the powerful
- CPD which is rooted in the best educational research, often with a foundation in cognitive science
All applicants need to have the Right to Work in the UK to be considered for the role.
By applying to this job advertisement you are providing consent for the Tes Recruitment team to propose and discuss your application with the employer.
Tes Recruitment Services (UK) represent Schools and Academies across the globe, supporting them to secure a great teacher/leader for every role.
To learn more about this role please email managedrecruit@tes.com for an information pack that includes school name, role specifics and context.
Please include REF: LC2020496 in the email subject line.
Please note that we are unable to accept CVs sent to us via email so please use the stated application route.
About Tes Schools Recruitment
- Tes Schools Recruitment
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- London
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- United Kingdom
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