Subject Leader - Geography
Crofton School, Fareham, Hampshire, PO14 2ATThis job expired on 2 December 2022
Job start date
1 September 2023
Closing date
2 December 2022 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
16 November 2022
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
Subject
- Geography
Working pattern
- Full time: Term term 08.30 - 15.30
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- Between 26,000 and 43,685
Additional allowances
TLR 2b £5,028
What skills and experience we're looking for
For September 2023, or earlier if available, we seek to appoint an enthusiastic, creative and dynamic colleague to lead our Geography Department. The successful applicant will be an outstanding classroom practitioner with high expectations and the ability to enthuse and motivate both staff and students. This is an exciting time to join us at Crofton; the Humanities team are delivering lessons in recently refurbished well-equipped classrooms, and we are actively expanding our repertoire of local and residential field work.
What the school offers its staff
This appointment represents an excellent opportunity for an ambitious practitioner who shares our school values of kindness, ambition and diligence, and wishes to develop their career through working with a talented group of teachers who are committed to raising standards in Geography. We welcome applicants who have a strong vision for the continuing development of the Geography curriculum, and have the skills and ambition to make this happen. The successful candidate will have a track record that demonstrates their ability to achieve exceptional outcomes for students in Geography, alongside the passion and drive to lead and develop a curriculum area.
Commitment to safeguarding
Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.
Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.
Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children
You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.
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About Crofton School
- School type
- Local authority maintained school, ages 11 to 16
- Education phase
- View all Secondaryjobs
- School size
- 1092 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 16
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- recruitment@croftonschool.co.uk
Crofton is an oversubscribed, happy and successful 11-16 Foundation School with around 1000 students, serving the village of Stubbington and the surrounding area.
We take great pride in the high standards achieved by our students – they leave us as happy, well-qualified, confident and well-motivated young citizens and we are delighted that so many go on to excel in local sixth-forms, colleges, universities and the wider world.
As a school, we are motivated by a sense of the moral seriousness of what schools do; by a conviction that education, while important, should also be fun; by a belief that schools should be inclusive communities in which everyone is equally valued; and by a determination that we should not tolerate underachievement.
Arranging a visit to Crofton School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email recruitment@croftonschool.co.uk.
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