Head of Geography
Highworth Grammar School, Ashford, Kent, TN24 8UDThis job expired on 16 April 2024
Start date details
September 2024
Closing date
16 April 2024 at 8am
Date listed
20 March 2024
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
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- MPS/UPS
Additional allowances
A TLR is available for this post.
What skills and experience we're looking for
We wish to appoint an ambitious and inspirational Head of Geography who is committed to raising the achievements of our students.
This post would suit an ambitious, experienced teacher with middle management aspirations who would enjoy working in a supportive and successful school. The successful candidate will be suitably qualified, will have strong subject knowledge, a passion for the subject and will enjoy teaching their subject to a high level, including GCSE and A level. A TLR is available for this post.
This is a wonderful career opportunity to work in a very strong, successful and supportive team in a popular school.
What the school offers its staff
Highworth Grammar School is an over-subscribed 11 – 18, selective girls’ school of 1534 students with 446 students in the Sixth Form (80 boys). We are situated in the South East of England, with excellent transport links to both the rest of Kent and London.
The school was judged to be Outstanding in all areas in June 2013. In 2019 our A Level results placed us in the top 25% of schools nationally.
Academic results are consistently high and Highworth is indeed a great place to teach. Why not come and be a part of our exciting future?
Further information and an application form are available from our website: www.highworth.kent.sch.uk Please note we do not accept CV’s.
Closing Date: Tuesday 16th April 2024 at 8am
Completed applications should be returned to: HR@highworth.kent.sch.uk
Commitment to safeguarding
Highworth Grammar School is committed to:
Safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people. This post will require an enhanced disclosure from the Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS).
Creating a diverse workforce. We will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to sex, race, religion, belief, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy, maternity, age, disability, marriage or civil partnership.
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About Highworth Grammar School
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- Secondary
- School size
- 1536 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
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- School website
- Highworth Grammar School website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- hr@highworth.kent.sch.uk
- Phone number
- 01233 624910
Highworth Grammar School is an over-subscribed 11 – 18, selective girls’ school of 1539 students with 454 students in the Sixth Form (89 boys). We are situated in the South East of England, with excellent transport links to both the rest of Kent and London.
We have a longstanding tradition of academic excellence coupled with outstanding pastoral care and Highworth is indeed a great place to teach. Why not come and be a part of our exciting future?
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