Subject Leader - Geography

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We seek an experienced teacher of Geography who is able to shape and lead this popular area of our curriculum. We are keen to hear from talented middle leaders looking to extend their experience, and outstanding, ambitious teachers seeking their first middle leadership post.

We have learners of Geography at KS3, KS4, and A level, and will be looking for the successful candidate to advise and steer developments across all phases, driving academic outcomes and performance in the subject.

The successful candidate will motivate and inspire both staff and students, demonstrate excellent leadership and management skills, and be committed to inclusion and the well-being of every young person. Importantly, they will also have strong subject knowledge.

We will have high expectations of you to be an outstanding role model committed to the distinctive ethos of our School, where we strive for academic excellence, underpinned by character education.

In return, we can offer:

• A commitment to your continued professional development within school, using additional training days to enhance and develop teaching pedagogy
• 3 days per year dedicated to your own research or professional learning
• Access to world-class resources, research and people through our partnership with the University of Birmingham
• Excellent support and guidance for ECTs where applicable
• Involvement in our exciting timetabled enrichment programme

Visits to school are welcomed. To arrange, please contact Katie Tennant on 0121 796 5008 to arrange this.

For further information, please visit: https://uobschool.org.uk/

To apply, please click on the apply link to complete our application form.

Please note that we cannot accept applications via CV.

Closing date: 9:00am on Monday 25th November 2024.

We welcome applications from all sections of the community. The University of Birmingham School is committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding children and promoting their welfare. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS disclosure, references, and online checks. 

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