Head of Geography

IAPS Day Prep School for 345 boys aged 7 - 13

We are looking to appoint a committed, passionate Geography specialist to lead the Geography Department. The successful candidate will be an inspirational teacher and leader with strong motivational, communication, leadership and administrative skills and will have the ambition and drive to help this department and the Preparatory School to continue its impressive development. The ability to teach pupils to KS2, Common Entrance and Scholarship level and willingness to be involved in the extra-curricular life of the School, are essential. Experience in leading a department is desirable.

Founded in 1865, Shrewsbury House is a thriving, highly successful and active school attracting committed, inspirational and dynamic teachers. Pupils move on at 13+ to a range of strong day and boarding schools. Shrewsbury House operates a generous pay scale.

Job description, information on the school and application form can be found on the school’s external website (www.shrewsburyhouse.net) by clicking on Vacancies. Applications should be emailed to the HR Administrator at recruitment@shstrust.net by the closing date: 5pm on 5th January 2023. Applicants will be considered as they are received and the school reserves the right to appoint at any point during the application process.

RECRUITMENT AND SELECTION POLICY STATEMENT

Shrewsbury House School Trust is fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment. Any offer of employment will be subject to the receipt of satisfactory enhanced DBS [Disclosure and Barring Service] disclosure and other checks, references, medical clearance and proof of legal right to work in the UK.