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Head of Geography - Independent Hackney School: Develop Future Thinkers!
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About the position
Develop critical thinking and geographical understanding at our forward-thinking independent school in Hackney! Head of Geography role.
Our innovative and academically focused independent school in Hackney is seeking a dynamic and strategic Head of Geography. You will be responsible for leading the department in fostering critical thinking skills, promoting inquiry-based learning, and ensuring students develop a deep and nuanced understanding of geographical concepts and issues.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the strategic development of the Geography curriculum, incorporating contemporary issues and technologies.
- Encourage innovative teaching methodologies within the department.
- Support and mentor Geography teachers in their professional growth.
- Develop links with universities and external organizations to enhance learning opportunities.
- Monitor and evaluate the impact of teaching on student outcomes in Geography.
- Contribute to the school's focus on developing future-ready thinkers.
We Offer:
- Competitive salary and benefits package within the independent sector in Hackney.
- Opportunity to lead a department that values innovation and critical thinking.
- Supportive and collaborative senior leadership team with a focus on academic development.
- Excellent opportunities for professional development and leadership training.
- The chance to work with intellectually curious and engaged students.
Qualifications & Experience:
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.
- Degree in Geography or a related field.
- Significant experience teaching Geography at secondary level, including A-Level.
- Proven ability to lead and inspire a team and implement strategic change.
- Strong understanding of innovative pedagogical approaches in Geography.
- Excellent communication, analytical, and strategic thinking skills.
Place of work
London
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Job ID: 9583471
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