Head of Geography
| Dyddiad hysbysebu: | 14 Ionawr 2026 |
|---|---|
| Cyflog: | £48,000 bob blwyddyn |
| Gwybodaeth ychwanegol am y cyflog: | Competitive |
| Oriau: | Llawn Amser |
| Dyddiad cau: | 12 Chwefror 2026 |
| Lleoliad: | Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL51 6QH |
| Cwmni: | Dean Close Foundation |
| Math o swydd: | Parhaol |
| Cyfeirnod swydd: | 1167684 |
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Dean Close Foundation are seeking an enthusiastic and inspirational Head of Geography to provide strong academic leadership within our Prep School. The successful candidate will lead and develop their subject area, ensuring high standards of teaching and learning and supporting pupils’ academic progress and wellbeing.
Working closely with the Academic Director and other Heads of Department, the role involves curriculum leadership, line management of departmental staff, and the delivery of high-quality, engaging lessons. The post holder will promote inclusive practice, effective assessment, and innovation within the department, while contributing positively to the wider academic and pastoral life of the school.
Applicants should be outstanding classroom practitioners with a passion for their subject, strong leadership skills, and a commitment to enriching school life through clubs, trips and events.
This role would suit an enthusiastic and forward-thinking teacher with strong leadership skills and a commitment to delivering an exceptional educational experience for pupils. We welcome applications from candidates who are considering this post on either a full time or part time basis
Senior Pastoral positions are also available, both as residential Houseparents in our boarding houses or as Houseparents in the school’s day houses. Separate job descriptions for these roles are available on request.
Dean Close Foundation are a values-driven organisation that fosters love, courage, and contribution. You’ll be part of a supportive team that encourages creativity, compassion, and collaboration.
Early applications are encouraged, and applicants may be invited to interview prior to the closing date. We encourage any applicants with the correct competencies to apply and if reasonable adjustment are needed to apply or undertake the role, please let us know.
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if a suitable candidate is appointed before the closing date. We will request references for all shortlisted candidates prior to interview.
For further details please see the attached job description or contact our recruitment team on 01242 258 000 or recruitment@deanclose.org.uk for with your query.
Internal applicants
Please contact the Recruitment Team requesting the internal candidate application form link before starting your application.