Head of Geography (Maternity Cover)
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Job start date
1 September 2023
Closing date
19 June 2023 at 9am
Date listed
26 May 2023
Job details
Job role
- Head of year or phase
- Head of department or curriculum
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5
Subject
- View all Geographyjobs
Working pattern
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- Full-time
Contract type
- Maternity or parental leave cover - One Year
Full-time equivalent salary
- M1 to UPS3 (dependent on experience)
Additional allowances
TLR 2c £7368
What skills and experience we're looking for
We are seeking to appoint, commencing September 2023, an experienced and enthusiastic teacher of geography for a head of department maternity cover. This would be an ideal post for someone who would like the experience of leading a department. We are looking for someone who would enjoy working with highly motivated, intellectually curious students at Key Stages 3, 4 and 5. The Geography Department works as a close-knit group, sharing resources and strategies across all year groups. As you would expect, Geography is a very popular option at A-level and GCSE, and the head of Geography should be able to lead the department with passion and vision.
What the school offers its staff
The Latymer School is a high achieving, but caring grammar school in North London. Visitors comment on the warm atmosphere and the level of participation in extra-curricular activities. Pupils at the school recently described the school as one “family” and it being a “real community”. We are very proud of our school and believe it is a place where you can really teach and develop.
The department’s exam results are outstanding at
both GCSE and at A-level, our latest results being 87% 7-9 at GCSE and 84% A*/B
at A-level.
Commitment to safeguarding
The Latymer School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people. We expect all staff to share this commitment. Any offer of employment is subject to a satisfactory ‘Enhanced with a Barred List Check’ through the Disclosure and Barring Service.
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About The Latymer School
- School type
- Local authority maintained school, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
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- School size
- 1357 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
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- School website
- The Latymer School website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- recruitment@latymer.co.uk
- Phone number
- 020 8807 4037
The Latymer School is a high achieving, but caring Grammar School in North London. Visitors comment on the warm atmosphere and the high levels of participation in extra-curricular activities. Pupils at the school recently described the school as one “family” and it being a “real community”. We are very proud of our school and believe it is a place where you can really teach and develop your subject knowledge.
Arranging a visit to The Latymer School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email recruitment@latymer.co.uk.
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