Humanities Head Of Department

Ipswich, Suffolk
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Head of Humanities Department - Independent School in Suffolk

Are you an experienced, enthusiastic Humanities teacher with a passion for leading and inspiring others? We are seeking a Head of Humanities Department to join our prestigious independent day and boarding school in Suffolk, where students are encouraged to thrive academically and personally in a warm, supportive environment.

Set in beautiful private parkland overlooking the River Stour, our school in Suffolk is ideally located, equidistant from Cambridge, Bury St. Edmunds, Colchester, Braintree, and Saffron Walden. We cater to boys and girls aged 11-18, fostering a culture where learning is enjoyable, and each student's educational path is carefully tailored to suit their individual needs.

About the Role:

As our new Head of Humanities Department, you will lead the delivery of history, geography, and social sciences across KS3 and KS4. You will have the rewarding responsibility of managing the humanities curriculum, promoting a dynamic and engaging approach to learning, and supporting our philosophy of making learning enjoyable-even when exams are on the horizon.

Key Responsibilities:

Overseeing the teaching and development of the humanities curriculum across KS3 and KS4
Leading and mentoring a talented team of humanities teachers, fostering a collaborative and innovative department
Ensuring all students receive a well-rounded education in history, geography, and social sciences
Supporting and guiding students on their GCSE journeys, tailoring educational approaches to individual needs
Contributing to a supportive, inclusive school culture where every student feels valued and supportedWhat We Offer:

A role at a leading independent school in Suffolk with a supportive and friendly school community
Beautiful surroundings in tranquil parkland with easy access to surrounding towns and cities
A commitment to professional growth, with opportunities for leadership development
Pay in line with the outer London teachers pay scale, reflecting the value we place on our staff
A welcoming environment where students and staff alike are encouraged to pursue their passions and make lasting connectionsIf you are a dedicated Humanities teacher with leadership experience and a commitment to making learning both challenging and enjoyable, we would love to hear from you. This role begins in January 2025

Job Info
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Job Title:
Humanities Head Of Department
Company:
CV-Library
Location:
Ipswich, Suffolk
Salary:
£50000 - £53000 Per annum
Posted:
Nov 8th 2024
Closes:
Dec 9th 2024
Sector:
Education
Contract:
Contract
Hours:
Full Time
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