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Deputy Director of Humanities (Geography Specialism)

Job details
Posting date: 20 January 2025
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 19 February 2025
Location: Feltham, Middlesex, TW13 4AB
Company: Teaching Vacancies
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 64005e10-5285-463c-b0e8-950595048fba

Summary

What skills and experience we're looking for

• Unwavering belief in the vision and values of Reach Academy Feltham
• Excellent teacher with a constant desire to improve
• Highly organised and attentive to detail
• Clear commitment to character education and the development of the whole child
• Qualified teacher and good honours degree
• Expansive knowledge and passion for your subject

What the school offers its staff

We care deeply about our entire team.

In order to take care of our students, we need to take care of one another. For this reason, Reach Schools offer great employee benefits throughout the year.

• Weekly instructional coaching: Professional development is important to us, so much so that we offer collaborative and non-hierarchical coaching in a fun and shame-free environment, every week.
• 10 inset days:To ensure outstanding staff training and provide time to deeply understand pupil data and plan for great outcomes.
• 5 days term time leave: We understand that accessing desired time off for teachers and school staff can be difficult. Throughout the year, we offer opportunities for team members to accrue term-time leave.
• Flexible Working: A diverse workforce with work-life balance is crucial for our school's stability. If you need to adjust your schedule for personal commitments or seek part-time or hybrid working, don’t hesitate to let us know.
• Enhanced maternity pay: Reach Schools value families and community relationships. For this reason, we aim to be a support system for staff who are on maternity leave.
• Free Friday breakfast: On Fridays we show our appreciation to one another as a staff team with encouraging shout-outs and delicious pastries.

Further details about the role

Due to promotion we are looking for an enthusiastic and dedicated teacher of Geography, who would like to join a department experienced in delivering exceptional results as a Deputy Director, overseeing parts of this large and successful department.

The successful candidate will share the school’s vision and the belief that all young people should be able to enjoy a life of choice and opportunity and be committed to ensuring that every child can achieve their full potential.

The Humanities department is our largest departments, supporting History, Geography, RS, Economics and Social Sciences. All of our pupils study either History or Geography (both AQA) at GCSE, alongside AQA Geography to our students studying in Feltham College.

We are open to flexible working requests.

Commitment to safeguarding

Reach Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the processwelfare of children and young people. In order to meet this responsibility all candidates will be subjected to a rigorous selection process to discourage and screen out unsuitable applicants.