Head of Economics - Part-time Historic Girls39 School - Westminster
Head of Economics - Part-time Historic Girls39 School - Westminster
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29-03-2025
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A distinguished and longestablished girls independent school in the heart of Westminster seeks an inspiring and experienced Head of Economics for a parttime permanent position commencing in September. This is an exciting opportunity to lead and shape the Economics provision within a school renowned for its academic excellence and commitment to empowering young women.
- About Our Learning Community: Our historic institution has a strong tradition of providing a highquality education for girls fostering intellectual curiosity critical thinking and a passion for learning. We are located in a central Westminster location and are committed to preparing our students for future success in higher education and beyond. The school values academic rigor and provides a supportive and stimulating environment for both students and staff.
- About the Role:
- Provide strategic leadership and vision for the Economics department ensuring the delivery of an outstanding and engaging curriculum across all key stages likely including ALevel.
- Develop and implement innovative teaching methodologies and resources to inspire students and promote a deep understanding of economic principles and their application to the real world.
- Lead support and mentor a team of Economics teachers fostering a collaborative and highachieving department.
- Oversee the planning delivery and assessment of the Economics curriculum ensuring high standards and excellent student outcomes.
- Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of teaching and learning within the department implementing strategies for continuous improvement.
- Contribute to the broader academic life of the school and potentially participate in relevant extracurricular activities.
- Manage departmental resources effectively.
- The role is parttime with the specific number of days/hours to be discussed.
- Ideal Candidate:
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) with a strong academic background in Economics.
- Significant experience teaching Economics at the secondary level with a proven track record of leadership and raising student achievement ideally including experience with ALevel.
- A deep understanding of the Economics curriculum and current pedagogical best practices.
- Excellent leadership communication interpersonal and organizational skills.
- A passion for Economics and the ability to inspire and motivate both students and colleagues.
- Experience in curriculum development assessment and departmental management.
- A commitment to the education and empowerment of girls.
- Benefits:
- Competitive parttime salary (commensurate with experience and independent school pay scales including leadership allowance).
- Opportunities for professional development within a supportive and highly regarded independent school.
- A chance to lead a thriving department within a school with a long history of academic success.
- A central Westminster location with good transport links.
- To Apply: Please send your CV
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