Head of Geography - Watford, United Kingdom - Future Academies Watford

Future Academies Watford

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Watford, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

THE ROLE

The Head of Geography will ensure that high-quality learning takes place and that outstanding attainment and progress are secured at all key stages as well as ensuring the Geography Department is led at the same high standard across all teaching.

WHO YOU ARE

As the successful applicant, you will have:

Excellent oral and written communication skills
The ambition and determination we expect from all of our staff to continue striving for excellence
The enthusiasm and energy required to work with the children and young people in our schools
An unwavering belief in the power of education to change lives, as per our trust's motto, libertas per cultum (freedom through education). We expect all teachers to share in, and feel empowered by, this concept

WHO WE ARE

Future Academies Watford is set in leafy Hertfordshire, is well connected with many transport links and a short train journey away from the centre of London.

THE BENEFITS

The chance to make a difference to children's and young people's lives. Future Academies is of the belief that all children have the right to enriching education through a knowledgerich and childcentric approach.
Fast career progression. Because knowledge and intelligence, rather than length of service, are lauded and rewarded at Future Academies, teachers and support staff can quickly take up great responsibility, adding to their already exceptional experience and knowledge, joining the SLT or writing for the Trust's Curriculum Centre, where our inhouse textbooks are produced.
Excellent CPD. The Trust is knowledgecentric and encourages CPD at all levels with excellent opportunities for swift career progression, within the Academy and Trust. This includes Leadership Development opportunities.
Knowledgerich staff team. You will be working with a supportive leadership team, cohesive staff body, and very purposeful environment with excellent resources. Being part of a Trust of schools enables you to share knowledge across a wider range of educational professionals.

HOW TO APPLY

Closing date: 09:00, Monday 13th May 2024.
Future Academies reserves the right to interview and appoint prior to the advert closing date.