Secondary - Head of Geography

• Permanent Role
• Location: Medway
• Salary: Competitive

We are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Geography Subject Lead to join our team. This is a permanent position ideal for an individual with a passion for geography and a desire to inspire and lead students in their understanding of the world around them.

Day to Day of the Role:

• Develop and implement a dynamic and engaging geography curriculum.
• Lead and manage the geography department, ensuring high standards of teaching and learning.
• Monitor and support the overall progress and development of students within the geography department.
• Organise and manage resources and budget for the geography department.
• Provide professional development opportunities for the geography teaching team.
• Foster a positive learning environment and promote the importance of geographical education.
• Liaise with other subject leads and the senior leadership team to ensure a cohesive educational strategy.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• A degree in Geography or a related subject.
• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) with a strong track record in teaching geography.
• Experience in leading a subject or department within a school setting.
• Excellent knowledge of the current geography curriculum and assessment frameworks.
• Strong leadership and team management skills.
• Ability to inspire and motivate both staff and students.
• Excellent organisational and communication skills.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary with opportunities for progression.
• Supportive and collaborative working environment.
• Professional development and leadership training opportunities.
• Pension scheme.
• Generous holiday entitlement.

To apply for the Geography Subject Lead position, please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and your vision for leading the geography department.