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Head of Geography

The Bishop Wand Church of England School, Sunbury-on-Thames, Surrey, TW16 6LT

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• Job start date

  1 September 2023

• Closing date

  29 May 2023 at 9am

• Date listed

  11 May 2023

Job details

• Job role:
  • Head of year, department, curriculum or phase
• Key stage: Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5
• Subject: Geography
• Working pattern:
  • Full time - Full time 100/100ths
• Contract type: Permanent
• Pay scale: Teacher's Main Pay Scale + TLR
• Additional allowances:

  TLR 2B (Maximum) £7,368.00 per annum

What skills and experience we're looking for

• An outstanding practitioner with an unwavering commitment to the highest standards for teaching and learning
• excellent leadership and management skills

a proven track record of raising attainment with GCSE Geography classes

What the school offers its staff

• Excellent travel links - 5 minutes from two stations and 5 minutes from the M3
• Free on-site car parking and secure bicycle storage
• Access to sports facilities including swimming pool
• Subsidised on-site catering and free tea and coffee
• Annual Wellbeing Day
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Participation in off-site activities such as theatre trips, ski-ing, and Duke of Edinburgh
• A friendly and supportive working environment

Further details about the role

The Geography Department, which is part of our Humanities Faculty, is a friendly team of excellent and supportive teachers who bring energy and enthusiasm to the delivery of their subject. Geography is a popular and successful subject through the School and the successful candidate should have the ability to teach KS3 and KS4.

As Head of Department you should possess the vision to develop and implement an exciting curriculum and promote a love of Geography.

Commitment to safeguarding

The Bishop Wand C of E School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. An Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Scheme clearance is required for this position. We particularly welcome applications from under represented groups including ethnicity, gender, transgender, age, disability, sexual orientation or religion.

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About The Bishop Wand Church of England School

• School type: Academy, Church of England, ages 11 to 18
• Education phase: Secondary
• School size: 1102 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 18
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: The Bishop Wand Church of England School website (opens in new tab)
• Email address: sbennett@bishopwand.surrey.sch.uk
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With fifty-one years at the centre of the community in Sunbury on Thames and Spelthorne, we have a reputation for exceptional academic achievement, strong Christian values and providing an educational experience which creates high achieving confident articulate young people who most importantly love learning. As a 11-19 School, we offer a seven-year education experience, with academic outcomes at GCSE and A Level, consistently exceeding the national benchmarks. We encourage all our students to complete their seven-year education journey here at Bishop Wand. Students at Bishop Wand work hard, are well disciplined and are prepared to succeed in the competitive local and global environments in which we live. We are a traditional School in our approach to learning, we believe in high quality teaching in the classroom, supported by a wide range of extra-curricular activities that challenge and support our young people.

Arranging a visit to The Bishop Wand Church of England School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email sbennett@bishopwand.surrey.sch.uk.

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