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Head Of Geography
Job Posted: 4 days ago
Salary: £ 31,650 - 49,084 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: DE14, Burton upon Trent, Staffordshire
Expire in: 24 days
Job Description
An exceptional secondary school in Burton upon Trent is seeking to appoint a passionate and driven Head of Geography to lead their successful Humanities faculty from September 2025. This is a full-time, permanent position, ideal for an experienced Geography teacher ready to step into leadership or a current Head of Department seeking a new and rewarding challenge.
Key Information:
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Position: Head of Geography
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Location: Burton upon Trent, Staffordshire
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Start Date: September 2025
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Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent
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Salary: MPS/UPS + TLR (dependent on experience)
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Key Stages: KS3 – KS5 (including GCSE and A-Level)
About the School:
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A well-regarded, inclusive secondary school with a reputation for academic excellence and student-centred support
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Strong leadership team committed to staff development, well-being, and inclusive practice
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Excellent facilities and well-resourced classrooms tailored to deliver engaging Geography lessons
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A culture of mutual respect, high expectations, and outstanding behaviour from students
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Rated highly in recent inspections for curriculum strength and leadership
About the Role:
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Lead and develop the Geography department, ensuring high standards of teaching, learning, and achievement across all key stages
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Deliver inspiring and dynamic Geography lessons from KS3 to KS5, including GCSE and A-Level
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Oversee curriculum planning, assessment design, and departmental quality assurance
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Support staff development and mentor early career teachers within the department
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Organise fieldwork opportunities and enrichment activities that enhance geographical learning and curiosity
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Collaborate with senior leaders on whole-school priorities and drive student outcomes
The Ideal Candidate Will:
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Hold QTS or PGCE with a degree in Geography or a related discipline
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Have a proven track record of excellent Geography teaching at KS3–KS5
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Demonstrate strong leadership potential or prior experience in a middle leadership role
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Be committed to curriculum innovation, inclusion, and evidence-informed practice
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Bring outstanding organisational skills, professional resilience, and a passion for student progress
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Inspire both students and colleagues with high expectations and a collaborative mindset
Application – Head of Geography
If you are a committed and enthusiastic Geography specialist ready to lead a dynamic department in a supportive and high-achieving school, we would love to hear from you. Please send your CV as soon as possible to apply for this Head of Geography position starting in September 2025 in Burton upon TrentBefore You Apply
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