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    Head of Geography - Sutton, United Kingdom - Overton Grange School

    Overton Grange School
    Overton Grange School Sutton, United Kingdom

    2 weeks ago

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    Full time
    Description

    The post will involve supporting:

    The Learning Experience of pupils by:

    a) Teaching mainly Geography across the full range of age and ability, including KS5, following departmental schemes of work;

    b) Contributing to the development of departmental schemes of work and assessment;

    c) Setting and marking homework according to school and departmental policies;

    d) Integrating the development of key skills (ICT, literacy and numeracy) into their teaching;

    e) Monitoring and assessing students according to departmental and whole school policies;

    f) Contributing to departmental meetings;

    g) Maintaining a safe and attractive learning environment;

    h) Effective use of student data to support their learning.

    The Head of Geography will be responsible to a line manager in the Senior Leadership Team for the management of learning and teaching throughout the department. This will involve:

    Head of Geography - Leadership of a team and development of staff by:

    a) Managing and deploying department staff;

    b) Supervising and monitoring the work of department colleagues;

    c) Arranging and participating in the staff performance management process, in consultation with the SLT line manager;

    d) Planning and recording minutes at regular department meetings;

    e) Supporting colleagues in the maintenance of high standards of student behaviour;

    f) Establishing and maintaining professional standards within the department;

    g) Organising opportunities for colleagues share good practice in a range of ways from observation to the effective sharing of resources;

    h) Ensuring that the department keeps up to date with developments within the teaching of their subject;

    i) Advising the Headteacher and SLT line manager on the appointment of department staff;

    j) Caring for the personal career and development of department staff, Early Career Teachers and Trainee teachers.

    Head of Geography - The effective management of resources by:

    a) Managing the department budget;

    b) Identifying departmental needs (long and short term);

    c) Allocating and controlling department equipment, books, stationery, etc to ensure most efficient use and minimum loss or wastage;

    d) Preparing orders for resources within an allocated budget;

    e) Ensuring that Department rooms and adjoining spaces are maintained as an attractive and safe learning environment.

    School-wide activities by:

    a) Promoting the school's ethos and equal opportunities policy;

    b) Contributing to the further development of whole school policies and practices;

    c) Serving as a tutor with responsibilities for student academic tutoring, behaviour, welfare and guidance;

    d) Carrying out appropriate school duties, including general lunchtime duties on a voluntary basis;

    e) Promoting and safeguarding the welfare of students for whom they have responsibility or with whom they come into contact;

    f) Fostering business and community links;

    g) Being willing to contribute to enrichment programmes.


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