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Head of Geography
The Broxbourne School, Broxbourne, Hertfordshire, EN10 7FUThis job expired on 19 October 2021 – see similar jobs
Job start date
1 January 2022
Closing date
19 October 2021 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
12 October 2021
Job details
Job role
- Headteacher
- Deputy headteacher
- Assistant headteacher
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Subject
- Geography
Working pattern
- Full time: 32.5 hours per week (full time)
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- Main or Upper Pay Scale (salary range £26,948 to £42,780)
Additional allowances
Plus TLR 1(a) £8,292 and including the London Fringe Allowance
Head of Geography job summary
What are we looking for?
An inspiring and motivational Head of Department who can enthuse and engage students to achieve their full potential and build on the very high standards of this successful department
A committed individual who wishes to add to the success of the Geography department by implementing their own ideas and strategies and embrace creativity, innovation and the very best practice in teaching
What can we offer you?
• A commitment to continuing professional development
• Support for teachers wishing to complete a Masters in Education
• Accelerated pay progression for exceptional teachers
• Opportunity to teach to A-level
• A commitment to providing teachers with excellent resources, clerical support, LSA support and a disciplined environment
• A Geography department which is held in high regard by pupils and parents
• 149 students currently taking GCSE Geography and 19 A-level
• We are an 11 – 18, co-educational, friendly and heavily over-subscribed all ability Academy with high standards and high expectations
• Situated just north of the M25 close to the train station with a fast service to London and Cambridge
• We moved into our new school buildings, adjacent to the previous school, in April 2021
• “You are ambitious for pupils and have high expectations of them. Consequently, you do your utmost to ensure that all pupils are well supported to meet the challenging targets you set. Pupils enjoy learning at the school and they feel teachers help them to do their best. Pupils value their time at school” (Ofsted November 2017)
We are an Equal Opportunities employer. The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects anyone applying to work in our school to share this commitment. All appointments are subject to pre-employment checks, including a satisfactory enhanced criminal records with Barred List check through the Disclosure and Barring service.
Commitment to safeguarding
We are an Equal Opportunities employer. The Broxbourne School is committed to ensuring inclusion, diversity and equality of opportunity. We welcome applications from all suitable candidates and encourage those from underrepresented groups, and/or with protected characteristics, to apply. The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects anyone applying to work in our school to share this commitment. All appointments are subject to pre-employment checks, including a satisfactory enhanced criminal records with Barred List check through the Disclosure and Barring service.
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About The Broxbourne School
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- View all Secondaryjobs
- School size
- 1332 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- School website
- The Broxbourne School website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- recruitment@broxbourne.herts.sch.uk
- Phone number
- 01992 411060
Broxbourne is situated in Hertfordshire close to the A10 about 5 miles north of the M25. The school occupies a large attractive site in the Green Belt. The school is about a fifteen minute walk from Broxbourne Station from where there are trains to London Liverpool Street, Cambridge and Hertford. The school receives pupils from Broxbourne, Wormley, Hoddesdon and Cheshunt and the surrounding villages. The school have recently moved into a new £30m purpose built new school, adjacent to the previous school.
Arranging a visit to The Broxbourne School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email recruitment@broxbourne.herts.sch.uk.
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