Geography Teacher + Head of Geography

EDEX; Lewisham; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

An established secondary school in Lewisham is seeking a passionate Geography Teacher to take on the role of Head of Geography. This position offers the opportunity to lead a dedicated team and shape an exciting curriculum that caters to a diverse student body. With a strong focus on community values, the school provides a supportive environment where teachers can thrive. If you have at least two years of teaching experience and a commitment to fostering student engagement and success, this is the perfect opportunity for you to make a significant impact in education.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of experience as a Geography Teacher.
• Passionate about teaching Geography, both Human and Physical.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Geography department and teach KS3-KS5 Geography.
• Develop an exciting curriculum tailored to student demographics.

Skills

Geography

Teaching Skills

Classroom Management

Team Collaboration

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Degree in Geography

Job description

Geography Teacher + Head of Geography

A Lewisham Secondary School with a strong focus on community and values led teaching are searching for a Geography Teacher + Head of Geography to lead their exceptional team of Geography Teachers.

This small, close-knit school caters to around 1300 students KS3-KS5. They are a successful, non-denominational Secondary school with an inclusive ethos. The school have a brilliant extended pastoral support team to help support students from disadvantaged and challenging backgrounds. Teachers have excellent rapport with their students and the school is successfully built on a culture of mutual respect, resulting in excellent behaviour.

This Head of Geography position is brilliant for an Experienced Geography Teacher with at least two years of experience under their belt, passionate about Geography and confident in their pedagogy.

Read the full details of this Geography Teacher + Head of Geography position before applying:

SCHOOL INFO - Geography Teacher + Head of Geography

• 'Good' graded Ofsted 2024
• Established, close-knit school of 1300 students incl sixth form
• KS3-KS5, Mixed
• Non-denominational (not a faith based school)
• Extended pastoral support team
• Based in Lewisham, South London

ROLE INFO - Geography Teacher + Head of Geography

• Geography Teacher + Head of Geography
• Out of class time given for HOD responsibilities
• Teaching KS3-KS5 Geography lessons with flexibility available
• Exciting curriculum, tailored to the students demographic and background
• Permanent Contract, Full time
• Starting in September 2025
• Inner London Payscale: MPS3 - UPS3 + TLR1C 8200

CANDIDATE SPEC - Geography Teacher + Head of Geography

• Qualified Geography Teacher / Head of Geography
• At least 2 years Geography Teacher experience
• UK QTS essential
• Experienced with Inner City demographics beneficial
• Passionate about Geography, Human and Physical
• Personable, a team player and an Outstanding Geography Teacher

If you're interested in this Head of Geography position for September, please do not delay your application.

Apply to this Geography Teacher + Head of Geography position today by submitting your CV. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted by EdEx within 12hrs to discuss the school & role in further detail before progressing to visits and interviews.

Geography Teacher + Head of Geography

INDT