Geography Lead Practitioner: Teaching & Learning Coach

Rimo Jobs; Gillingham; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Leigh Academy Rainham is seeking an exceptional Lead Practitioner – Geography to influence teaching and learning across the academy from January 2027. The role extends beyond the Geography classroom, with responsibilities for whole-school Teaching & Learning priorities, modelling outstanding practice and supporting colleagues to refine their teaching.

The post offers an opportunity for an experienced Geography teacher or current middle leader to broaden impact while continuing to inspire

Responsibilities

• Lead and contribute to whole-school Teaching & Learning initiatives, helping to drive consistently high standards across the academy
• Model outstanding classroom practice and lead by example
• Coach, mentor and develop colleagues to enhance classroom practice and student outcomes
• Contribute to the continued development of an engaging, ambitious and knowledge-rich Geography curriculum
• Use assessment and data effectively to drive student progress and achievement
• Inspire students to develop a deeper understanding of the world around them and their place within it
• Champion high expectations and a culture of academic excellence for all learners

Job description

Leigh Academy Rainham is seeking an exceptional Lead Practitioner – Geography to influence teaching and learning across the academy from January 2027. The role extends beyond the Geography classroom, with responsibilities for whole-school Teaching & Learning priorities, modelling outstanding practice and supporting colleagues to refine their teaching.

The post offers an opportunity for an experienced Geography teacher or current middle leader to broaden impact while continuing to inspire