Head of Geography

Head of Geography required for growing Secondary School in Lewisham for September 2024

Suitable for: An experienced Geography Teacher looking for a leadership post or a current Head of Department looking for a new school.

We are supporting a secondary school in Lewisham who are looking for a Permanent Head of Geography to join their team this September.

If you are a current Head of Department or an experienced Science Teacher aspiring to take on a Head of Department role, then the Headteacher at this school would love to hear from you!

About the role

• You’ll be working as a Head of Geography in a growing Secondary school.
• The Department bases itself on inspiring learners to take risks and challenge themselves as well as having creativity at the centre of what they do.
• Leading a team of Teachers within the Geography department
• Creating schemes of work
• Motivating and encouraging staff by leading best practice
• Tracking pupil progress and identifying pupils that might require additional intervention support
• Oversee professional development of staff and students alike

About you

• Current Head of Department or experienced Teacher looking to take a step up
• Demonstrable history of teaching the subject to a high standard to KS3, KS4 and KS5
• Enthusiasm and creativity when delivering lessons to students of all ages and abilities
• Passion for your subject
• QTS (Qualified Teacher Status)

About us

We are Engage Education, the most trusted education recruitment agency, with professional development and support at our core.

• Get paid in line with national scales (AWR compliant)
• Free CPD sessions
• Your dedicated consultant
• £50 'Refer a Friend’ bonus
• Well-being support, travel discounts, and retail offers from our partners

How to apply

You can apply for this role below or get in touch with us directly. All applicants require the appropriate qualifications, and all teachers require a formally-recognised teaching qualification.

If you are not contacted within 2 working days, unfortunately, you have been unsuccessful for this role.

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