Outstanding Head of Geography wanted in South London – Lead an Exciting and Ambitious Department!

Are you a Geography specialist looking to take the next step in your career? This Head of Geography role offers an exciting opportunity to lead a dynamic department in a high-achieving secondary school in South London.

Key Highlights:

• Head of Geography in a forward-thinking secondary school
• Based in South London, with modern teaching facilities and excellent resources
• Permanent Full-time role starting in September 2025
• Inner London Salary MPS/UPS + TLR (Up to £65,000)
• Ideal for an experienced Geography teacher with leadership aspirations
• OFSTED Graded ‘Outstanding’ 2023
• Geography is a Popular subject through to KS5
• Join an Inspirational School in South London

About this South London School:

This OFSTED-rated ‘Outstanding’ school has an first-class Humanities department, offering a well-rounded Geography curriculum enriched with field trips, GIS technology, and environmental projects. The school encourages curiosity, critical thinking, and sustainability awareness in students.

Your Role as Head of Geography:

You will be responsible for developing the Geography curriculum, mentoring teachers, and ensuring outstanding student outcomes.

Key Responsibilities Include:

• Leading the Geography department and shaping an engaging curriculum
• Teaching Geography across KS3-KS5, including A-Level
• Organising fieldwork trips, sustainability projects, and extracurricular activities
• Suppporting and developing teachers within the Humanities faculty
• Analysing data and implementing strategies to drive student success

What the School is Looking For:

• A qualified Geography teacher (QTS) with KS3-KS5 teaching experience
• Passion for fieldwork, sustainability, and innovative teaching methods
• Previous leadership experience or strong desire to step into a Head of Department role
• Commitment to raising student achievement and promoting a love of Geography

What the School Offers:

• A high-performing Humanities department with excellent resources
• CPD and leadership training opportunities
• Strong fieldwork programme with domestic and international trips
• Excellent salary with TLR for leadership responsibilities

How to Apply:

If you're an ambitious teacher ready for Head of Geography leadership, apply today! Click ‘APPLY’ or send your CV to JobsinED.