Subject Leader of Geography
Brompton Academy, Gillingham, Kent, ME7 5HT11 days remaining to apply
Start date details
January 2025
Closing date
12 September 2024 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
27 August 2024
Job details
Job role
- Teacher
- Head of department or curriculum
- Other leadership roles
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5
Subjects
- Geography, Humanities
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- £30,000 – £46,532 (depending on experience) plus Trust Responsibility Payment (£5,138)
What skills and experience we're looking for
We are excited to offer an exceptional opportunity for a passionate and forward-thinking Subject Leader of Geography to join our thriving Humanities Department. If you are an energetic educator with a love for your subject and a commitment to inspiring students, this role is for you.
Our Humanities Department, known for its excellence in teaching and learning, is a place where innovation and collaboration thrive. As the Subject Leader for Geography, you will hold the responsibility for driving academic outcomes and performance in the subject. Supported by an experienced Faculty Leader and a dynamic History Subject Leader, this role is perfect for someone looking to take their first steps into leadership. You will have the chance to shape the Geography curriculum, ensuring that students of all abilities are not only engaged in their learning but are also motivated to achieve their full potential.
This is more than just a leadership role; it’s an opportunity to make a lasting impact on the lives, aspirations, and opportunities of our young people. We are looking for someone who takes pride in their work, who is determined to elevate the teaching of Geography, and who wants to be part of a dedicated team that values every student’s success.
If you are ready to bring your expertise and ideas to a department that encourages creativity and professional growth, we would love to hear from you. Join us and be a part of something special.
What the school offers its staff
The successful applicant will be coming to a multi-academy trust-wide supportive learning environment, characterised by open management, and in the knowledge that they will enjoy the full support and care of the pragmatic (and down-to-earth) leadership team. We have a dynamic, innovative team of professional staff who want to make a difference to the lives, aspirations and opportunities of our young people. We would encourage applicants to visit the UKAT website to view the many employee benefits on offer: https://www.universityofkentacademiestrust.org.uk/careers-with-ukat.
Further details about the role
Your application should be made after reading the job description and person specification, and you will use the application to tell us how your current skills and experience fit the requirements and why you think you would be suited to this role.
We are keen to attract top talent to our inclusive Trust, and therefore, we welcome applications from all people across the community spectrum regardless of their race, religion, ethnicity, sexuality, sexual orientation, disability, gender reassignment or age.
Commitment to safeguarding
The University of Kent Academies Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Applicants will be required to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).
In addition, the Trust will carry out an online search, once, as part of our due diligence on shortlisted candidates. This is intended to help us identify any incidents or issues that have happened and are publicly available online.
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About Brompton Academy
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- View all Secondaryjobs
- School size
- 1422 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- School website
- Brompton Academy website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- recruitment@universityofkentacademiestrust.org.uk
Brompton Academy is an extremely popular oversubscribed academy with a 400+ Adult learner education programme. We have fantastic new buildings, with outstanding facilities, and Apple technologies for all, enabling us to enhance and support cutting edge learning strategies required for continuous improvement. Brompton Academy is proud of its comprehensive website and would encourage applicants to visit for further
information.
Arranging a visit to Brompton Academy
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email recruitment@universityofkentacademiestrust.org.uk.
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