Richard Cooper
Head Of Department at Guildford County School- Claim this Profile
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Experience
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Guildford County School
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United Kingdom
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Higher Education
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1 - 100 Employee
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Head Of Department
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Sep 2019 - Present
Head of the Philosophy department and Lead Practitioner of coaching and behaviour for learning. Head of the Philosophy department and Lead Practitioner of coaching and behaviour for learning.
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ISH Xiamen
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China
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Wholesale Building Materials
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Deputy Director
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Aug 2017 - Sep 2019
- Manage the interests and goals of a variety of stakeholders and partners and ensure effective communication between all parties. - Work with the School Director on aspects of school and business development. - Proven track record of successful delivery of several projects including curriculum development, creation of new recruitment system and organising the development of a new arm of the business. - Directly line managed three headteachers, curriculum leaders and Principals. - Manage the interests and goals of a variety of stakeholders and partners and ensure effective communication between all parties. - Work with the School Director on aspects of school and business development. - Proven track record of successful delivery of several projects including curriculum development, creation of new recruitment system and organising the development of a new arm of the business. - Directly line managed three headteachers, curriculum leaders and Principals.
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Hinchley Wood School
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Education Administration Programs
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1 - 100 Employee
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Senior Leader and Head of Philosophy Department
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Aug 2014 - Aug 2017
Senior Leader – Teaching and Learning (Coaching and Growth Mindset) - Led staff INSETs and working groups. - Coached and mentored new and experienced staff throughout the school. Head of Religious Studies - Achieved the best A-level results in the school according to raw data and ALPs (grade 2 - 1.17) - Taught across all secondary age ranges, including extensively at A-level. - Developed and managed my departmental staff, who ranged from experienced teachers to NQTs. Head of House - Created and organised a number of inaugural events in a revamped House system including House music, drama, dance and debating. - Managed students and staff across the school. Show less
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Bournemouth School
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United Kingdom
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Primary and Secondary Education
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1 - 100 Employee
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Head of Department (Philosophy and Religion)
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Jan 2011 - Aug 2014
- Led a growing department, including both new and senior staff. - Created and implemented a new strategic vision for the department. - Led a growing department, including both new and senior staff. - Created and implemented a new strategic vision for the department.
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Education
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University of Exeter
PGCE Secondary Education, Religious Education -
University of Exeter
Bachelor of Arts - BA, Philosophy, Politics and Economics -
St. Peter's RC School Bournemouth
A-level(s), Economics, Philosophy, Sports Studies