Head of Geography (TLR 2b)
Netherhall School
Cumbria
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- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Apply by:
- 10 February 2023
Job overview
Required from 1st September 2023 as a permanent position.
We are looking to recruit a dynamic, inspiring and enthusiastic head of geography to lead our successful, growing and vibrant geography department.
’Relationships throughout the school are excellent.’ Ofsted, 2018.
The teaching of geography is a strength of the school. Students enjoy the subject and do well. The candidate needs be an outstanding practitioner, with the ability to teach geography to the highest standards in key stages 3, 4 and 5. They need to have the ability to lead by example, lead a team, be well organised and to inspire colleagues and students alike.
‘There is great mutual respect between pupils and their teachers.’ Ofsted, 2018.
The school is located on the fringe of the Lake District National Park; a great place to live and work.
‘The supportive and can-do culture in classes inspires pupils to learn.’ Ofsted, 2018.
If you require any further information, please contact the Headteacher, Mr David Tromans on:
Tel: 01900 813434
Email: d.tromans@netherhall.cumbria.sch.uk
Closing date for applications: Friday 10th February, 2023.
Interviews to be held on: Week beginning Monday, 13th February, 2023
References will be requested before candidates are called for interview.
Netherhall School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
The successful candidate will be subject to pre-employment checks including an enhanced DBS (CRB) check.
‘Staff and pupils say, without question, the Headteacher has been an inspiration, giving them belief that all can achieve. Throughout his tenure, the Headteacher has demonstrated passion, integrity and highly skilled leadership. This school has been transformed in a remarkably short period of time.’
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About Netherhall School
Netherhall School is a grant maintained, Local Authority, mixed, non-selective, non-denominational secondary school with a sixth form, situated in Maryport, Cumbria. The school achieved its first ever rating of ‘Good’ from Ofsted in 2018, was named Cumbrian Secondary School of the Year later the same year, is host to the Cumbrian Secondary School Teacher of the Year and Cumbrian Secondary School Student of the Year. The school has a rapidly rising intake and the sixth form has over doubled in size in the past few years, with 720 students of age 11-18 currently on roll.
Ofsted
‘Staff and pupils say, without question, the Headteacher has been an inspiration, giving them the belief that all can achieve. Throughout his tenure, the Headteacher has demonstrated passion, integrity and highly skilled leadership. The school has been transformed in a remarkably short period of time.’
‘Pupils are enthusiastic about learning and teachers are enthusiastic about teaching. Pupils love coming to school.’
‘Pupils have considerable respect for their teachers because they believe their teachers are doing a great job.’
‘Relationships throughout the school are excellent. There is mutual respect between adults and pupils.’
‘Pupils are proud of their school.’
Mr D W Tromans
Headteacher
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