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Head of Geography - Secondary School - Hackney
Start Date: January 2026
Contract: Full Time, Permanent
Salary: Competitive + TLR
Are you an experienced Geography Teacher or current Head of Geography looking for a new leadership role in Hackney? I am seeking a talented and motivated Head of Geography to join a thriving secondary school from January.
About the Role
This permanent Head of Geography position is ideal for a Geography specialist with strong leadership skills and a passion for delivering outstanding teaching across KS3 and KS4. You will lead the department, support staff, drive curriculum development, and raise student achievement within Geography.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead and manage the Geography department to ensure high-quality teaching
Oversee curriculum planning, assessment, and department development
Teach Geography across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4
Line-manage and support Geography staff to improve outcomes
Monitor progress data and implement strategies to raise attainment
Contribute to whole-school initiatives and improvement plans
Requirements:
Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) - essential
Strong experience teaching Geography at secondary level
Previous middle leadership experience (Head of Department, 2iC, or Key Stage Lead) desirable
Excellent subject knowledge and commitment to high standards
Ability to lead, inspire, and develop a successful department
Strong organisational and communication skills
Why This Hackney School?
Supportive and forward-thinking leadership team
Excellent professional development and leadership pathways
Dynamic and diverse school community
Well-resourced Humanities faculty
If you are an ambitious Geography Teacher ready to step up, or an experienced Head of Geography seeking a new challenge, we encourage you to apply.
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