Head of Geography

City of London

Head of Geography

Salary Not Specified

City of London, City of London

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 6 days ago, 14 Sep | Get your application in now to be included in the first week's applications.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

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Full Job Description

This is an exciting position for a dedicated and inspirational head of geography who aspires to lead a key department in a top independent school. We are looking for a dynamic, energetic, well qualified and highly committed graduate with a proven track record of teaching geography or similar from year 7 to A level.

The head of geography will lead the strong culture of excellent and innovative education in the field at our secondary school, building on our outstanding practices and fostering initiative and commitment from all staff and students involved in the wider geography provision. They will lead with enthusiasm, effectively communicating their passion for the subject across the school community. The successful candidate will establish and maintain positive relationships with colleagues, parents, and students, promoting and upholding high standards in the teaching and learning of geography.

City of London School for Girls has a total of around 760 pupils from 11 to 18 years. The school has a strong academic tradition, but also provides a wealth of extra-curricular opportunities, broadening students' lives with new experiences and challenges. Our School has historic links with the City of London Corporation; these traditions and our location create a unique and vibrant atmosphere. At the same time the school has a cosmopolitan outlook, with its partnership work, both within and outside the City of London, building on a community spirit that is a prominent feature of school life.

The closing date for applications is 11:59pm on Sunday 22 September. Interviews are expected to be held in the week commencing 7 October.

To apply, please download the application form and equal opportunities form below and return to Recruitment@clsg.org.uk

All appointments are subject to satisfactory references, enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (criminal convictions) checks and medical clearance. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act.

City of London School for Girls is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from all sections of the community.

This is an exciting position for a dedicated and inspirational head of geography who aspires to lead a key department in a top independent school. We are looking for a dynamic, energetic, well qualified and highly committed graduate with a proven track record of teaching geography or similar from year 7 to A level.

The head of geography will lead the strong culture of excellent and innovative education in the field at our secondary school, building on our outstanding practices and fostering initiative and commitment from all staff and students involved in the wider geography provision. They will lead with enthusiasm, effectively communicating their passion for the subject across the school community. The successful candidate will establish and maintain positive relationships with colleagues, parents, and students, promoting and upholding high standards in the teaching and learning of geography.