Geography Lead Practitioner wanted! (Hackney)

Perham Education Partnership; Greater London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A forward-thinking secondary school in Greater London is seeking a Lead Practitioner of Geography. The successful candidate will lead the integration of technology in teaching, develop innovative strategies, and provide professional development for colleagues. Ideal candidates are passionate educators with Leadership skills, and a proven track record in teaching Geography. This role offers a supportive environment, modern facilities, and excellent opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

• Proven track record of success in teaching Geography.
• Experience teaching Geography at all key stages.
• Proven experience in using technology to enhance teaching and learning.

Responsibilities

• Lead the integration of technology and innovation in Geography teaching.
• Develop and implement innovative teaching and learning strategies.
• Provide professional development opportunities for colleagues.

Skills

Leadership and management skills

Excellent communication

Interpersonal skills

Passionate about Geography

Technology integration in teaching

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent

Degree in Geography or related subject

Job description

The Role

• Full‑time Lead Practitioner of Geography to lead the integration of technology and innovation in Geography teaching.
• Develop and implement innovative teaching and learning strategies using technology.
• Provide professional development opportunities for colleagues on the use of technology in Geography teaching.
• Play a key role in ensuring that students have access to the latest technology and resources to support their learning.

About the School

• A forward-thinking secondary school in Hackney, committed to providing an excellent education for all students.
• Strong emphasis on the use of technology in teaching and learning.
• Modern facilities and resources, including well‑equipped Geography classrooms and laboratories.
• Supportive and collaborative working environment.
• Excellent transport links and a vibrant location.

The Ideal Candidate

• A passionate and experienced Geography teacher with a proven track record of success.
• Strong leadership and management skills, with the ability to motivate and inspire colleagues.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with students, staff, and parents.
• A commitment to continuous improvement and a desire to make a real difference to the lives of young people.

Qualifications & Experience

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.
• Degree in Geography or a related subject.
• Significant experience teaching Geography at all key stages.
• Proven experience in using technology to enhance teaching and learning.
• Right to work in the UK.