Head of Geography / Travel and Tourism

Saltash Community School, Saltash, Cornwall, PL12 4AY

4 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  After Easter 2023

• Closing date

  6 February 2023 at 9am

• Date listed

  20 January 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 - FTE 1
• Contract type: Permanent
• Pay scale: Main Scale
• Additional allowances:

  TLR 2C

What skills and experience we're looking for

Experience or ability to lead a department. The enthusiasm and creativity needed to make a department successful.

What the school offers its staff

The chance to develop in a supportive and friendly environment.

Further details about the role

Saltash Community School offers the perfect opportunity for an ambitious and enthusiastic subject leader to join us after Easter 2023. to take on the management of a dedicated team of teachers within our Geography Department. We welcome applicants with the desire and experience to develop and manage their team of dedicated teachers and to inspire our students alike. Travel and Tourism is an exciting addition to our Yr10 curriculum offer for the next academic year and knowledge or experience in delivering this curriculum would be desirable but is not essential. The ability to lead and deliver the best outcomes for all is a must.

Saltash Community School is a co-educational 11-18 school of over 1200 students including a successful sixth form and incorporating an Area Resource Base; a specialised environment for children with severe and complex learning needs. Saltash is a friendly, caring, supportive and ambitious school with people and relationships at its heart. Here at Saltash we are determined to improve the life chances of every single student on roll, developing happy and healthy citizens who make a positive contribution to our local community and to wider society. Your role as a Head of Department in that is hugely important on that journey.

We are part of the South East Cornwall Multi Academy Trust (SMART), To visit the the school, then please contact our Operations Manager Mr Foy.

Please be aware that we only accept applications using the available form. All appointments are subject to a satisfactory Enhanced DBS and applicants will be expected to demonstrate their entitlement to work in the UK.

Applying for the job

If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Please download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to dhobbs@saltashcloud.net

Upload additional documents

If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.

Head of Geography and Travel and Tourism - January 2023.docx - 38.3 KB (opens in new tab)

Teaching Person Specification Geography.docx - 34.7 KB (opens in new tab)

About Saltash Community School

• School type: Academy, ages 11 to 18
• Education phase: Secondary
• School size: 1238 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 18
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: Saltash Community School website (opens in new tab)
• Email address: ifoy@saltashcloud.net
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/saltash-community-school (opens in new tab)

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Arranging a visit to Saltash Community School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email ifoy@saltashcloud.net.

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