Head of Humanities

Job Title: Head of Humanities

Location: West Midlands, Birmingham

Job Type: Contract, Full-Time

Salary: £200 - £250 Per day

Job Description:

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Head of Humanities to join our team in West Midlands, Birmingham. As the Head of Humanities, you will be responsible for overseeing the humanities department and leading the development of appropriate syllabuses.

Job Duties:

• Manage and lead the humanities department
• Develop and implement curriculum plans
• Ensure high standards of teaching and learning within the department
• Provide leadership and support to humanities staff
• Monitor and evaluate the performance of the department

Required Qualifications:

• PGCE
• QTS
• Degree in Geography or History or a simular field

Experience:

• Previous experience working as a Head of Department
• Experience working in schools within the UK

Knowledge and Skills:

• Ability to oversee the humanities department effectively
• Strong leadership and communication skills
• Excellent organisational and time management skills
• Knowledge of current educational trends and best practises

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in curriculum development
• Master's degree in Education or related field

Working Conditions:

• Contract position with full-time hours
• Work within a school environment
• Collaborate with other department heads and school management

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