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Acting Head of Geography

Acting Head of Geography

Parmiter's School

Hertfordshire

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Salary:
Main Pay Scale/Upper Pay Scale plus London Fringe Allowance + TLR 2a
Job type:
Full Time, Permanent
Start date:
Summer Term
Apply by:
15 January 2020

Job overview

An exciting opportunity for an ambitious, dynamic and skilled teacher of Geography to lead our successful and thriving department. Geography is very popular at GCSE and A level and achieves excellent results. The department is well-resourced and students benefit from a significant number of field trips and excursions at all levels of the school.

The successful candidate will be offered a permanent Teacher of Geography contract and a maternity contract to lead the department. This is an ideal opportunity to gain leadership experience and expertise.  Following the return of the current Head of Geography, the school will discuss available leadership roles across the school that are commensurate with the TLR.

Parmiter’s is an exceptional school in which to teach, with highly positive and supportive relationships between the staff and students.  Parmiter’s coordinates Teacher Training for the Herts and Bucks Teaching School Alliance and offers a robust induction programme, complemented by a bespoke CPD programme supporting colleagues at all stages of their careers. We are able to support the completion of an MA for candidates with the appropriate credits.  Our admissions policy prioritises children of staff.

Candidates are welcome to visit the school informally prior to application. 

Application forms, available from the school website, should be returned with a covering letter to the Headmaster, Mr M Jones. 

Parmiter’s School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service


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About Parmiter's School

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+44 1923 671424

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"Purposeful, friendly, with an inclusive feel and a sense of both history and progressiveness."

The Good Schools Guide

Parmiter's School relocated to the current 60 acre rural Hertfordshire site from London's East End in 1977.  The site is currently undergoing a period of development and has recently opened a new £4m state of the art Science facility. The school enjoys a good reputation for traditional values and academic achievement whilst maintaining a true family feel among staff and students.

Experienced teachers, Early Careers Teachers and support staff benefit from a supportive leadership team who focus on personal development and wellbeing as a priority. Staff benefit from complimentary use of a new Fitness Suite facility.

Parmiter's leads the Watford Partnership for Teacher Training in collaboration with 11 local schools, the University of Hertfordshire and Herts for Learning.  

The school is consistently over subscribed for Year 7 and Sixth Form entry.  Children of staff are a priority for admission.

Please visit our website for more information and feel free to contact the school with any questions.

www.parmiters.herts.sch.uk  |  admin@parmiters.herts.sch.uk  

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