Head of Geography


Head of Geography - Bexley, South East London - Outer London Payscale - Rapidly improving Secondary School - Permanent position - MPS/UPS + Competitive TLR


Do you possess exceptional subject knowledge towards teaching Geography and can confidently support other members of staff to achieve exceptional teaching practice? Are you looking to take the next step up in managerial responsibilities and lead a Geography team towards "outstanding" success?

Tradewind Recruitment, Permanent division, specialise in placing experienced teachers across London on a permanent basis. This ambitious secondary school is keen to hire a committed Geography specialist passionate about improving standards in Geography across a team. If you feel you have the subject knowledge and leadership skills to thrive in this permanent position, apply immediately!


***Head of Geography
***Academy Secondary
***1800 students
***Permanent post
***Teaching KS3 - KS5 Geography
***Experienced Geography teachers only


About the School - Head of Geography - Bexley, South East London

Located in the outer London borough of Bexley, this larger than average secondary school has been on a journey towards improvement and has been taken over by a new senior leadership with the drive to make a difference. Through this, the school is now looking for an ambitious Head of Geography who similarly shares their belief of providing high-quality, meaningful learning opportunities to all pupils regardless of starting points. Located close to the M25 and A2, this school is easily commutable through multiple bus networks and possesses onsite parking. For this role, you will be working closely alongside the Head of Humanities in ensuring maximum process for Geography across the school and promoting increased intakes for the subject in KS5. The school annually runs the Duke of Edinburgh award and therefore would be seeking a proactive Geography specialist who is confident overseeing this process. Behaviour has drastically improved in this school through changes within leadership and therefore this role will suit someone who is confident toward maintaining the high expectations set throughout the school. This mixed secondary school benefits from being part of a local academy trust which provides collaborative resources, personalised professional development and exciting future progression opportunities. If you feel this would be an excellent fit, apply immediately!


About the Role - Head of Geography - Bexley, South East London

You will possess QTS in Secondary Geography.
This role requires the successful application to teach up to KS5 level.
Through working closely alongside the Head of Humanities, you will possess strong communication skills and a robust understanding of data analysis to maximise progress in students.
A passion towards developing relationships in the community and communication with parents will be a huge asset for this position.
This role is open to experience Geography teachers who are looking to take the next step up in responsibility.
This role requires a Head of Geography teacher who is confident with using assessment data to challenge both SEN and higher attainment level students and support other members of staff with this.


How to apply - Head of Geography - Bexley, South East London

If you would like extra information on this Head of Geography position or other Geography teaching positions across South East London, then please contact Megan at Tradewind on 0207 845 5451 as soon as possible for a confidential discussion. Alternatively, please email your CV to megan.allen@twrecruitment.com for an immediate call back!