Head of History & Geography – GCSE Curriculum Leader

Hallfield School; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 49,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational institution in Birmingham seeks a dynamic Head of Humanities, focusing on History and Geography for KS3 and KS4. The candidate should be passionate about curriculum development and teaching, with exceptional leadership capabilities. Responsibilities include leading the Humanities department, engaging students in lessons, and collaborating with staff and parents. This position offers a permanent contract and is part of a school expanding to Year 11. Competitive salary based on experience.

Benefits

Annual allowance of £3,975

Opportunity for further salary increases

Qualifications

• Experience in developing and delivering engaging lessons for KS3 and KS4.
• Proven track record in leading and managing a department.
• Experience working with students to enhance their learning.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop the Humanities curriculum for History and Geography.
• Teach engaging History and Geography lessons up to GCSE.
• Collaborate effectively with the Senior Leadership team and parents.

Skills

Curriculum development

Leadership

Teaching History

Teaching Geography

Effective collaboration

Education

Qualified Teacher Status

Degree in History or Geography

Job description

A leading educational institution in Birmingham seeks a dynamic Head of Humanities, focusing on History and Geography for KS3 and KS4. The candidate should be passionate about curriculum development and teaching, with exceptional leadership capabilities. Responsibilities include leading the Humanities department, engaging students in lessons, and collaborating with staff and parents. This position offers a permanent contract and is part of a school expanding to Year 11. Competitive salary based on experience.