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Head of Geography

Head of Geography

Wootton Upper School & Arts College

Bedford

  • Expired
Salary:
TLR 2C Recruitment and Retention allowance available for exceptional candidates
Job type:
Full Time, Permanent
Start date:
September 2016
Apply by:
5 May 2016

Job overview

We are seeking to appoint a highly-motivated and outstanding classroom practitioner to lead the Geography department and join our strong team of middle leaders. You will demonstrate a passion for the subject and have a clear vision for outstanding provision in this curriculum area.

The role will include teaching GCSE and A level, providing leadership and management of staff, developing enrichment opportunities for students and demonstrating the ability and commitment to securing high standards of student achievement.

Applications will be considered either on a full time basis or on a part time basis as a job share.

An Application Form and recruitment information can be downloaded from our website www.wootton.beds.sch.uk or requested by email from ebenson@wootton.beds.sch.uk.

Closing Date: 9:00am Friday 6th May 2016

The successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced DBS check. The Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

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About Wootton Upper School & Arts College

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+44 1234 767 123

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Wootton Academy Trust is:

  • a multi-academy trust operating a school and a Sixth Form College namely:
  • Kimberley 16 – 19 STEM College
  • Wootton Upper School – a 13 – 19 Arts College
  • highly ambitious and determined to achieve excellence in all areas
  • hugely supportive of its staff, recognising they are the levers to achieving excellence for students.

Wootton Upper School is:

  • a well-established, high performing school achieving good results every year;
  • always over-subscribed;
  • popular with parents and the local community.

Kimberley 16 – 19 STEM College is:

  • a Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics College opened in 2013
  • establishing itself as a local STEM centre with employers
  • actively supported by many local industry and universities

Our students:

  • come from a wide area including villages in the Marston Vale & nearby towns
  • include 1150 students taught at Wootton Upper School, mainly Years 9 – 11, plus sixth formers specializing in the arts subjects
  • include 450 Kimberley College sixth formers studying STEM & other subjects

Our Staff are:

  • the Trust’s biggest asset
  • hardworking, supportive, & thriving on new challenges
  • ambitious - many staff going on to achieve internal promotions, including:
    o Executive Principal
    o Both Vice Principals
    o Six out of seven Assistant Principals
    o TLR post holders

Our Future is:

  • exciting
  • focussed on securing great outcomes for young people
  •  … hopefully your future too!

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