Curriculum Leader of Geography
Tes Schools Recruitment
Camden
- Expired
- Salary:
- Leadership Scale L1 (48,824) – L7 (£55,477) DOE plus an enhanced £1,500 allowance for all teaching staff
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- September 2020
- Apply by:
- 19 April 2020
Job overview
Tes is seeking an experienced and passionate Curriculum Leader of Geography to join an innovative academy from September 2020.
This is an exciting opportunity to join an academy that offers unique links to UCL and an innovative connected curriculum with autonomy over developing your own lessons. The academy is a mixed 11-19 school that opened its doors in the heart of Camden in 2012. It offers iconic state-of-the-art facilities, training and development opportunities and the chance to work with the latest innovations in classroom technology.
“The school’s work to promote pupils’ personal development and welfare is outstanding” - OFSTED 2016.
Teaching within the Humanities Faculty (History, Geography and RS) you will help seek to broaden a learner’s understanding of the world, at all levels within the Academy, while facilitating their development as whole people and furnishing them with vital lifelong learning attributes and capacities.
The Faculty offers learners research engaged, responsive and innovative teaching which leads to high levels of academic achievement alongside high levels of enjoyment. The Faculty strives to push forward teaching and learning innovations particularly within the field of Open Space teaching and learning, the use of ICT for Learning, development of literacy and AFL skills. They aim to enrich their students with practical and real-life context self-directed activities and would two exceptional candidates to join the team on its journey to ‘outstanding’.
You Will:
- Have a passion about your subject with a relevant degree
- Hold UK QTS
- Have sound understanding of current areas of development in the subject
- Have a clear understanding of the diverse needs of students and knows how to address them
- Have high expectations, set and deliver high standards and commands credibility through expertise
- Be able to plan, assess, review and evaluate effectively and efficiently through good analysis, understanding and interpretation of data/evidence and other information
- Have great leadership and motivational qualities
- Have high expectations to set and deliver high standards and command credibility through expertise
- Innovative Curriculum and pedagogical development within Geography
- Have the ability to develop an exciting and creative cross-disciplinary teaching and learning in all levels
The School Can Offer:
- State-of-the-art classroom technology – including the unique Superstudios, subject specialism suites and demonstration theatres for interactive teaching talks by visiting academics
- Unlimited access to opportunities for self-development and intensive weekly Continuing Professional Learning
- A whole school wellbeing strategy and designated Academy Wellbeing Lead
- An exclusive partnership with UCL where staff have access to unrivalled University libraries and resources
- Suitable IT equipment for all teaching and support staff
- A generous health care plan, including reimbursement for optical, dental, physiotherapy and a range of other areas, 24/7 GP access and discounted membership at over 2,000 gyms nationwide
- An Employee Assistance Programme which includes Counselling, Psychotherapy and Cognitive Behavioural Therapy
- Cycle to Work scheme with ample space for bike storage and Season Ticket Loans for travel
To apply for this role, please fill in the attached application form. If you would like to find out more information on this role, please email katie.rossiter@tes.com REF KR 1316312
About Tes Schools Recruitment
- Tes Schools Recruitment
- 70 Grays Inn Road, Holborn
- London
- WC1X 8NH
- United Kingdom
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