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  • Start date details

    September 2025

  • Closing date

    19 May 2025 at 9am

  • Date listed

    8 May 2025

Job details

Job role

  • Head of department or curriculum

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5

Subject

Geography

Working pattern

Full time: Full Time Permanent

Contract type

Permanent

Pay scale

M1 - UPS3

Additional allowances

TLR 2B of £5,642 per annum

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are looking for a well-qualified and enthusiastic Head of Geography to join our Humanities faculty.

Due to the successful career progression of our current Head of Geography, The Carlton Academy is looking to appoint a Head of Geography to provide professional leadership and management of this highly successful curriculum area working in close partnership with the Head of Humanities and the Trust Director of Geography. This post is ideal for candidates who have a successful track record in delivering outstanding outcomes and are looking to lead a highly motivated and supportive team of teachers. Excellent professional development and support is available from the Trust Director for Geography and within the Humanities department.

The Carlton Academy is part of Redhill Academy Trust. The Academy is also a member of Redhill College of Leadership and Development and as such there are excellent CPD opportunities and a chance to work alongside colleagues from other high-performing schools in the region. The Trust also leads the regional Teaching School Hub, delivering local teacher training and the National Professional Qualifications for teachers.

What the school offers its staff

Benefits

  • Access to Teachers Pension Scheme
  • Recognised continuous local government service
  • The opportunity to be part of a highly supportive and ambitious team/school
  • Cycle to work Scheme
  • Commitment to employee Health and Wellbeing including Employee Assistance Programme
  • Employee benefits platform

Further details about the role

For further details regarding this post or to request a visit please contact Emma Eglin Head of Humanitiese.eglin@theacademycarlton.orgTo apply complete our on-line application form, please use the 'apply now' button. Please include the following in the additional information section of the application:

  • Your reasons for applying for the role
  • Your ideas on effective teaching and learning in Geography

If you have any questions or queries regarding the application process please contact the HR Team on hr@redhillacademytrust.org.uk.

As Redhill Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding children practices, any appointment will be subject to an enhanced DBS and Child barred list checks, candidate online search and successful references.

Commitment to safeguarding

As Redhill Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding children practices, any appointment will be subject to an enhanced DBS and Child barred list checks, social media presence check and successful references.

Applying for the job

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Additional documents

If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.

TCA Head of Geography Job Description and Person Spec.pdf - 402 KB (opens in new tab)

About Carlton Academy

School type
Academy, ages 11 to 18
Education phase
Secondary
School size
1335 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 18
Ofsted report
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School website
Carlton Academy website
Email address
e.eglin@theacademycarlton.org
Phone number
01159550010
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The Carlton Academy is a ‘good’ and over-subscribed 11-18 academy and part of Redhill Academy Trust. The Academy is also a member of Redhill College of Leadership and Development and as such there are excellent CPD opportunities and a chance to work alongside colleagues from other high-performing schools in the region. The Trust also leads the regional Teaching School Hub, delivering local teacher training and the National Professional Qualifications for teachers.

Arranging a visit to Carlton Academy

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email e.eglin@theacademycarlton.org.

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