Head of Geography Department
Ninestiles An Academy
Birmingham
- Expired
- Salary:
- Main/upper pay scale plus TLR 2a - £6,151
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- Required for September 2018 (Earlier if possible)
- Apply by:
- 12 February 2018
Job overview
A dynamic, enthusiastic and committed Geography teacher is required to head our Geography department. You will lead an active, forward-thinking department, to teach across Key Stages 3 and 4 and the whole ability range, working together to create an extremely positive learning culture based on high expectations, the building of Geography skills and a huge passion for your subject.
The role offers excellent opportunities for a well-qualified, creative specialist who will build on the success of the department and who is willing to commit to extra-curricular activities that add value to the school and community.
The successful candidate will have a proven track record of success; will be able to contribute to a high performing and innovative faculty, taking responsibility for the leadership of Geography.
The department’s success is reflected throughout this ambitious and consistently oversubscribed 11-16 academy which is the lead school in the Ninestiles Academy Trust comprising Ninestiles itself, Lyndon School, Cockshut Hill School, four primary schools and The Sixth Form College. Our commitment to excellence is recognised nationally and internationally and the school achieved outstanding in all categories in its last Ofsted inspection – for the fourth time; an achievement of which the school is justly proud. Ninestiles is a Teaching School which offers further opportunities for career development in working with other schools.
We welcome applications from both existing and aspiring heads of subject. If you would like an application form or further details, please visit our website http://www.ninestilesacademytrust.org.uk/careers/ Alternatively you can contact the school office on 0121 628 1311 or recruitment@ninestiles.org.uk.
Prospective candidates are welcome to visit the school.
Closing date is Monday 12th February at midday and interviews will be held that week.
We welcome applications regardless of age, gender, ethnicity or religion. The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our students and we expect all applicants to share this commitment. Appointments will be subject to an enhanced DBS disclosure.
About Ninestiles An Academy
- Ninestiles An Academy
- Hartfield Crescent, Birmingham
- West Midlands
- B27 7QG
- United Kingdom
The greatest strength of our school is our students who are often praised for their creativity, musical talents, artistic performances and the respect they have for one another. Students generally understand the importance of learning, value their school and are proud to be part of it.
Ninestiles has a very reflective teaching staff body who welcome feedback from parents and students to secure the needs of all learners. The school has a wide and varied curriculum, students have access to an impressive range of sporting and extracurricular activities with well over sixty enrichment opportunities offered after school. There is a strong culture of safeguarding and staff work positively with the leadership team to ensure students are kept safe.
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