15 Oct
Wayman Learning Trust
London
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Are you a passionate and experienced Geography teacher seeking a leadership opportunity in a dynamic South London school?
We are currently partnering with an outstanding mixed secondary school in Southwark to recruit a dedicated and visionary Key Stage Geography Co-ordinator to join their thriving Geography department.
This is an excellent chance for a motivated and enthusiastic leader to shape the future of Geography education within a supportive and high-achieving environment.
About the School :
- Consistently high results in Geography at GCSE and A-Level (mention if applicable)
- Strong focus on academic excellence and fostering a love of learning for all students
- Commitment to providing a stimulating and inclusive learning environment that celebrates diversity
- Excellent facilities and resources to support a dynamic and engaging Geography curriculum
About the Role :
- Provide strong and visible leadership for Geography across Key Stage 3 (Years 7-8) and potentially Key Stage 4 (Years 9-11), setting the strategic direction and ensuring a positive and productive learning environment for both staff and students.
- Lead the development and implementation of a stimulating and challenging Geography curriculum that aligns with the National Curriculum and the school's vision.
- Motivate and inspire a team of talented Geography teachers, fostering a culture of collaboration and professional growth.
- Play a key role in the recruitment, development,
and performance management of the Geography department staff.
- Oversee the effective use of resources and facilities to enhance the Geography learning experience.
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with feeder primary schools and external partners.
- Contribute to the wider leadership team of the school, supporting the overall vision and educational goals.
- Foster a love of Geography and encourage students to develop critical thinking, research, and problem-solving skills.
The Ideal Candidate :
- A qualified Geography Teacher with a minimum of 5 years' successful teaching experience, including experience at Key Stage 3 and demonstrably strong leadership potential.
- A proven track record of raising standards and improving student outcomes in Geography.
- Excellent subject knowledge and a passion for innovative teaching methods that bring Geography to life.
- Strong leadership and management skills with the ability to motivate and inspire colleagues.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and collaboration skills.
- The ability to build strong relationships with students, parents, staff, and external partners.
- A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the well-being of students.
What We Offer :
- The opportunity to lead and shape Geography education across a Key Stage in a thriving and successful mixed secondary school.
- A supportive and collaborative working environment.
- A competitive salary and benefits package
- Excellent professional development opportunities.
To Apply :
Please submit your CV
▶️ Key Stage Geography Co-ordinator - Outstanding Mixed Secondary School in Southwark
🖊️ Wayman Learning Trust
📍 London