Head of Geography - February 2025 Annual Salary: Negotiable dependent on experience Location: Brighton Job Type: Maternity Cover - Full Time Reed Education are supporting a local secondary school in their search for a Head of Geography.
This role is to start February 2025 to cover maternity.
They are seeking an exceptional leader to head their thriving Geography department.
This is a pivotal role for someone passionate about Geography, aiming to inspire students and elevate their achievements.
Day-to-day of the role: Provide effective middle leadership and model excellence within the Geography department.
Implement and deliver the School Improvement Plan's aims specifically tailored to Geography.
Oversee a culture of effective and accurate quality assurance to raise standards across the team.
Lead the subject area to ensure a high standard of behaviour in all lessons.
Support team members in meeting deadlines and adhering to school procedures and policies.
Identify training needs within the team and allocate resources to meet these needs.
Ensure effective communication within the team and the wider school community.
Promote and generate excitement for Geography, enhancing its presence and importance within the school curriculum.
Conduct appraisals for relevant staff members.
Required Skills & Qualifications: Proven experience in educational leadership, particularly within Geography.
Strong understanding of curriculum development and quality assurance processes.
Ability to lead and inspire a team of educators.
Excellent organisational and communication skills.
Commitment to fostering a lifelong love of Geography among students.
Ability to strategise and implement effective teaching and learning enhancements.
Experience in handling appraisal processes and staff development.
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