Lead Practitioner of Geography

Salary: Leader Scale up to £67000
Apply by: 15/03/25
Location: Wandsworth

Lead Practitioner of Geography Wanted for September 2025 – Wandsworth, London

 

Are you an ambitious and inspiring Geography Teacher ready to take the next step into leadership? This is a fantastic opportunity to join an Outstanding secondary school in Wandsworth as a Lead Practitioner of Geography, starting in September 2025. The school is seeking a passionate educator with a strong subject background and leadership potential to drive excellence in Geography teaching and learning.

Key Highlights:

  • Lead Practitioner of Geography position at an Outstanding secondary school
  • Located in Wandsworth, London, with excellent transport links
  • Full-time, permanent role starting September 2025
  • Leadership salary scale up to £67,000
  • Open to experienced Geography Teachers and aspiring leaders
  • Exceptional CPD and leadership development opportunities
  • Supportive and high-achieving Humanities department

About the School in Wandsworth:

This Outstanding secondary school is known for its high academic standards, innovative teaching, and strong focus on student development. The Geography department is a key strength within the school, delivering excellent results at GCSE and A-Level. With state-of-the-art facilities, a collaborative staff culture, and a commitment to professional development, this is an exceptional place for a talented Geography teacher to advance their career in leadership.

Role as Lead Practitioner of Geography:

As Lead Practitioner of Geography, you will be responsible for raising standards of teaching and learning across the department. You will teach engaging and thought-provoking lessons across KS3-KS5, while also supporting colleagues in developing best teaching practices. This role is ideal for an experienced Geography teacher who is ready to take on a leadership role and make a significant impact on student outcomes.

Key Responsibilities Include:

  • Leading and developing high-quality teaching and learning in Geography across KS3-KS5
  • Supporting and mentoring Geography teachers to drive continuous improvement
  • Teaching engaging and challenging Geography lessons that inspire students
  • Overseeing curriculum development to ensure outstanding student progress
  • Organising fieldwork opportunities, Geography clubs, and enrichment activities
  • Working closely with school leadership to implement whole-school initiatives

What the School is Looking For:

  • A qualified Geography Teacher with QTS and experience teaching KS3-KS5
  • A strong academic background in Geography with a passion for the subject
  • Leadership experience or potential, with a track record of raising student attainment
  • Excellent communication and team-building skills
  • A commitment to delivering high-quality education and inspiring students

What the School Offers You:

  • A leadership role in an Outstanding school with a strong Humanities department
  • A tailored CPD and leadership development programme
  • Modern teaching facilities and access to cutting-edge resources
  • A collaborative and dynamic school environment focused on staff and student success
  • Competitive leadership salary up to £67,000 with opportunities for further career progression

How to Apply:

If you are ready to take on this exciting Lead Practitioner of Geography role, apply today by clicking ‘APPLY’ or send your CV to JobsinED.

Application deadline: 15/03/25