Head of Geography

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Putney High School is looking for a dynamic, innovative, and well-qualified Head of Geography to lead our highly successful, vibrant Geography department. The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate the ability to model and promote outstanding teaching and learning; will have the skills to support and empower their team; and will have the vision to play a key role in the strategic leadership of Geography, both in the classroom and beyond. Through the study of Geography at Putney, students develop a deep understanding of the world around them and the diverse physical and human processes that shape it. Our teaching emphasises enquiry, critical thinking, and the interpretation of real-world data. We aim to cultivate curiosity about global issues and equip students with the skills to analyse, question, and respond to the challenges facing our rapidly changing planet. We provide a rich range of co-curricular opportunities, including Geography clubs, competitions, and extension activities that encourage students to apply geographical thinking beyond the classroom. We run curriculum residentials for Year 10 and Year 12 to Dorset and Snowdonia, providing opportunities to explore coastal and glaciated environments first-hand. We also offer optional overseas expeditions to destinations such as Iceland, Morocco, Sicily, and the Azores, giving students the chance to see powerful geographical processes in action and broaden the...
Location:
London
Salary:
GDST Middle Leaders’ scale from £57,414 per annum. Scale subject to £26.27 annual pay award and depen
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Management & Consultancy

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