Drive Excellence in Geography - Head of Department Opportunity!

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a passionate and experienced Head of Geography to join our outstanding school in Hackney. You will lead a dedicated team and play a key role in ensuring the delivery of exceptional Geography education.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage the Geography department, ensuring high standards of teaching and learning.


• Develop and implement a stimulating and relevant curriculum that challenges and engages students.


• Monitor and evaluate student progress, implementing strategies to improve outcomes.


• Lead departmental CPD and ensure teachers are equipped with the skills and knowledge to deliver outstanding lessons.


• Manage departmental resources effectively and efficiently.


• Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment.


• Contribute to the wider school community.

We Offer:

• A competitive salary and benefits package.


• Access to excellent facilities and resources.


• Opportunities for professional development and career progression.


• A supportive and collaborative working environment.


• The chance to lead a thriving department in an outstanding school.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.


• Degree in Geography or a related subject.


• Proven leadership experience in a secondary school setting.


• Excellent subject knowledge and understanding of the Geography curriculum.


• Strong communication, interpersonal, and organisational skills.


• A commitment to student success and a passion for Geography education.