Head of Geography
Head of Geography
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About the role/department:
Outwood Academy Normanby Middlesbrough has an excellent opportunity for a dedicated and inspiring Geography specialist with exceptional communication and management skills to lead our dedicated and wellqualified team.
We are seeking a Head of Geography with the drive imagination and energy to deliver excellence. At Outwood Academy Normanby all students study both historyand geographyin years 7 8 and 9 with all students choosing at least one humanity to study at GCSE.
This is a fantastic opportunity to lead our supportive geography department who have developed an exciting innovative curriculum from Year 7 to Year 9 which builds key geographical knowledge concepts and skills preparing students well for their GCSE studies and life beyond the academy. At GCSE we study AQA Geography.
The department is committed to driving progress and attainment to improve the life chances of every student. We require an excellent teacher and leader who is passionate about providing young people with the best possible educationensuring positive life chances for our students through success and achievement in this key you care about the success of all students and have the energy to make that vision a reality we would welcome your application.
An excellent knowledge and understanding of geography is essential. You must possess the skills and determination to make a significant difference to the lives of our students and share our single goal of Students First.
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If you would like to know more about this opportunity or arrange a visit please contact Paul Laird Associate Director of Humanities at
A message about Outwood Academy Normanby from our Principal:
Thank you for your interest in joining Outwood Academy Normanby. We are delighted you are considering joining our team and I am proud to share more about our academy our community and the exciting opportunities that await you here.
Outwood Academy Normanby serves the communities of Normanby South Bank Grangetown and Eston in Teesside. These are communities with a rich history and a strong sense of local pride. Like many areas they also face socioeconomic challenges. This context means that our students arrive with a diverse range of experiences and starting points. This presents a unique and deeply rewarding opportunity for educators who are passionate about making a real difference.
At Outwood Academy Normanby it is our clear intent that all students deserve every opportunity to reach their full potential. This unwavering belief drives everything we do. We are committed to providing a highquality education that equips our students with the knowledge skills and determination they need to succeed in life.
Working at Outwood Academy Normanby is not without its challenges. You will be teaching and nurturing students who may have experienced significant disadvantages and who may require additional support to overcome barriers to learning. You will need to be adaptable resilient and possess a genuine commitment to inclusive practices. You will need to be creative in your approach to teaching and learning and be willing to go the extra mile to ensure every student thrives.
However the rewards of working in this community are immense. Seeing the progress our students make witnessing their confidence grow and knowing that you have played a part in shaping their futures is an incredibly powerful and fulfilling experience. We are a closeknit and supportive staff team who are dedicated to working together to achieve the best outcomes for our students. We invest heavily in the professional development of our staff providing opportunities for growth and advancement within the Outwood Family of Schools.
We always recruit passionate and dedicated individuals who share our vision and are committed to making a tangible and sustained difference to the lives of our students. If you are ready to embrace the challenges and celebrate the rewards of working in our community we would be delighted to receive your application.
We encourage you to visit our website to learn more about our academy and our values and welcome visits to our school to meet with me and our team.
Mark Robinson
Please contact our HR team on should you wish to visit the school and have a tour of the department to see what we have to offer. If you share our vision of Students Firstthen why not join our family
Required Experience:
Director
Employment Type
Full-Time
