Subject Leader of Geography

Camden Learning; London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A vibrant school in London seeks a passionate Geography teacher for the Autumn term of 2025. The role involves developing a diverse curriculum and fostering strong student relationships. Opportunities for professional growth and innovative teaching strategies are emphasized.

Benefits

Collaborative faculty

Opportunities for fieldwork trips

Family friendly policies

Qualifications

• Experienced teacher of Geography.
• Passionate about teaching Geography at both GCSE and A Level.

Responsibilities

• Develop and improve teaching practice.
• Lead the continual development of the geography curriculum.
• Offer students opportunities beyond the classroom.

Skills

Reflective Practice

Strong Relationships

Passionate about Geography

Evidence-based Teaching

Education

Qualified Teacher Status

Job description

Job overview
A fantastic opportunity for a dynamic colleague to join our vibrant and successful school required for the Autumn term of 2025.

Geography at Hampstead School is hugely popular both at KS4 and KS5. Students thrive on the diverse curriculum we offer, leading to high uptake and strong GCSE and A level results with many students taking the subject further at university.

Working at Hampstead School you will get the opportunity to work with a collaborative, dynamic and innovative department. Our curriculum balances regional and systematic geography to ensure that we teach a diverse and powerful curriculum delivered through the enquiry approach of fertile questions.

We seek a candidate who is passionate about geography, reflective in their practice and with a strong commitment to ensuring achievement for every student. You will get the opportunity to develop as a middle leader, lead the continual development of our curriculum and offer students opportunities beyond the classroom.

What we offer

• A collaborative faculty that is experienced, innovative and supportive
• Consistently strong results with healthy uptake of Geography at KS4 and KS5
• Opportunities for students to experience geography beyond the classroom with competitions, lectures and fieldwork trips.

We need you to be

• A highly-reflective teacher who wants to develop and improve their practice
• Committed to having strong relationships with staff and students
• Passionate about teaching Geography at both GCSE and A Level
• Interested in evidenced-based teaching strategies that help students in their learning
• An experienced teacher of Geography.

Closing Date: Monday 19th May 2025 @ 9am

Interview Date: w/c Monday 19th May 2025

Please see our website to learn more about Hampstead School.

Hampstead School is committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive community – a place where we can all be ourselves and succeed on merit. We offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, staff engagement forums, in-school facilities and services to support staff from different backgrounds. We welcome applications from colleagues who are looking to work part time and will always consider job shares or other flexible arrangements.

The School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. The successful applicant will be required to undertake an enhanced DBS check. Checks will be made with previous employers. Online searches will be carried out in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education guidance.