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HEAD OF GEOGRAPHY

Job Posted: 20 days ago

Salary: £ Competitive
Job Type: Temporary
Location: Southwark, London

Expire in: 8 days

Job Description

Tradewind are recruiting! Are you looking for you next role teaching HEAD OF GEOGRAPHY in a school located in Southwark?

Tradewind Recruitment are working in partnership with this Client, an ambitious and high-achieving secondary academy in Southwark, to appoint an inspiring and experienced Head of Geography to join their successful Humanities department on a permanent basis from September. This is a full-time opportunity offering London MPS/UPS salary, with interviews being arranged immediately.

This Client is a forward-thinking secondary academy with a strong reputation for academic excellence, high expectations, and a commitment to ensuring every student achieves their full potential. The school caters to a diverse and vibrant community and has been recognised by Ofsted for its strong leadership, ambitious curriculum, positive behaviour culture, and excellent support for pupil development. Inspectors highlighted the calm learning environment, high aspirations for all learners, and the dedication of staff in delivering engaging and challenging lessons.

The successful candidate will lead and develop the Geography department, driving outstanding teaching and learning across Key Stages 3, 4 and 5. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Geography teacher or current middle leader seeking progression within a supportive and innovative academy environment.

The role will include:
 Leading and managing the Geography department to ensure high standards of teaching and achievement
 Planning and delivering engaging Geography lessons across all key stages
 Monitoring student progress and implementing strategies to raise attainment
 Supporting, coaching, and developing members of the department
 Contributing to curriculum development and enrichment opportunities
 Promoting a passion for Geography throughout the school community
 Ensuring high expectations of behaviour, engagement, and achievement

The ideal candidate will:
 Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
 Have a degree in Geography or a related subject
 Demonstrate successful experience teaching Geography at secondary level
 Have previous leadership experience or the ability to lead and inspire a department
 Possess excellent subject knowledge and curriculum understanding
 Be committed to raising achievement and delivering outstanding outcomes
 Have excellent communication, organisational, and interpersonal skills
 Be passionate about education and dedicated to supporting young people

This Client offers:
 A welcoming, inclusive, and high-performing school environment
 Excellent opportunities for professional development and career progression
 A strong and supportive senior leadership team
 Well-behaved and motivated students
 Modern facilities and resources
 A collaborative and dedicated staff team
 Easy access via excellent transportation links across Southwark and Central London, including nearby Underground, Overground, and bus routes

Benefits of working with Tradewind Recruitment include:
 Competitive pay rates
 Access to long-term and permanent teaching opportunities
 Dedicated support from an experienced education consultant
 Unlimited access to National College free CPD courses and professional development
 Interview preparation and ongoing career support
 A straightforward and supportive recruitment process

The school will conduct interview(s) once CV are short listed so don't delay in applying for this role.

To find out about this role and other similar teaching opportunities, contact Leanne King at Tradewind Recruitment directly for further information at (url removed)

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