Subject Leader Geography

About Us

AIM North London is an 11-19 mixed multi-cultural comprehensive school in North London. It has 600 students, with 42% of students eligible for the pupil premium and over 50 languages spoken throughout the Academy.

The Opportunity

We are looking for a well-qualified, committed and enthusiastic Subject Leader Geography. Working alongside a senior manager, you will have responsibility for implementing improvements in Teaching and Learning, ensuring consistency across teaching groups, developing strategies for raising attainment, managing data and leading on department meetings. This post is pivotal to the Academy’s continuing drive to raise attainment for all our children.

The Subject Leader Geography will need to be a dedicated individual, happy to contribute not to just the students learning but the schools’ environment as a whole. With experience in your subject specialist area, and an excellent teaching background and you are ready to take on a role that will have a significant impact on learning.  You may be an experienced leader or a teacher who is taking their first step into leadership. This role is open to ECTs as well as colleagues on main or upper scale.

Our mission is to develop the leadership potential in our staff and students. We want to be at the forefront of developing the next generation of national school leaders. We can help prepare you for a future senior leadership position, investing in your development through regular coaching and a wide range of professional development opportunities.

Why work at AIM North London?

• The opportunity to work with experienced and value-driven colleagues that have a proven track record of raising attainment for a disadvantaged community

• A wide range of professional development opportunities, for example, we were one of the first partner schools working with The Institute for Teaching on the Masters in Expert Teaching

• Experience of working with Ambition School Leadership and supporting colleagues completing Teaching Leaders and Future Leaders

• A commitment to engage with the latest educational research that informs all aspects of the Academy, for example, curriculum design and pedagogy

• A focus on reducing workload by having centralised behaviour systems, centralised curriculum and a reasonable feedback policy.

Next Steps

If this sounds like a role for you, we’d love to hear from you. Please apply using our application form which you can find here:

https://www.aimnorthlondon.org.uk/321/current-vacancies

Applications will be viewed on a rolling basis so early applications are recommended.

Closing Date:  Friday 14th October 2022.

If you would like an informal chat or tour of the Academy prior to application, please contact Tash Alexander, n.alexander@aimnorthlondon.org.uk

Clare Darley

Principal

We are committed to the protection of children

We are an equal opportunities employer

All posts will be subject to enhanced DBS checks and prohibition from teaching checks