Head of Geography

Ark Soane Academy, London, W3 8EA

25 days remaining to apply

• Closing date

  31 October 2024 at 10am

• Date listed

  30 September 2024

Job details

• Job role:
  • Head of department or curriculum
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: £37,667 - £48,857

Head of Geography job summary

Contract: Full time, Permanent 

Start date: January 2025 (an earlier start date can be considered)

Salary: MPS - £37,667 - £48,857 plus TLR 2b (UPS applicants also considered)

Interviews: TBC

Closing date: Applications will be considered on a rolling basis and early applications are advised

 

Thank you for your interest in joining Ark Soane Academy. Our ambition is to provide an outstanding academic education for all our students to enable them to live happy and fulfilled lives and to be the drivers of their own destinies. 

 

Joining Soane now is a unique opportunity to become part of a thriving, collaborative and growing team who all hold the highest expectations of student behaviour and effort and are all deeply committed to the success of our students and of the school. 

 

We are looking for an exceptional Head of Geography who cares deeply about the students they teach and are prepared to hold students to account with strictness and warmth. You can look forward to joining a great working environment where students are bought in to the school’s ethos and typically work with great enthusiasm, diligence and gratitude towards their teachers.

 

As Head of Geography, you will lead, develop and manage the effective delivery of an outstanding curriculum, which prioritises knowledge acquisition and recall enabling the highest level of student progress and attainment. You will lead the development of the department and ensure that teaching and learning remain

exceptional while promoting a strong school culture within a nurturing and rigorous environment.

 

To view the full job description please click HERE 

For more information about our school, please visit: www.arksoane.org.

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To arrange a confidential conversation with the Principal about this role, please contact Secretta Clarke at HR@arksoane.org

 

Commitment to safeguarding

Ark is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people in its academies.

Ark requires all employees to undertake an enhanced DBS check. You are required, before appointment, to disclose any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975. Non-disclosure may lead to termination of employment. However, disclosure of a criminal background will not necessarily debar you from employment - this will depend upon the nature of the offence(s) and when they occurred.

Applying for the job

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CVs are not accepted.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

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About Ark Soane Academy

• School type: Free School, ages 11 to 19
• Education phase: Secondary
• School size: 530 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 19
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: Ark Soane Academy website (opens in new tab)
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/ark-soane-academy (opens in new tab)

Ark Soane Academy is part of Ark, one of the UK’s most successful school groups, with a network of 39 schools in 4 locations across the country.

Our school opened to 180 students in September 2021 and currently have 360 Year 7 and Year 8 students. In 2023, we will have 540 students in Year 7 to Year 9 and will grow by 180 students each year before reaching full capacity in 2028.

This year, we will also move into our brand new school building. Therefore, joining Soane now is a unique opportunity to become part of a thriving, collaborative and growing team who all hold the highest expectations of student behaviour and effort and are all deeply committed to the success of our students and of the school.  

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