Job Description
Academics are currently searching for an enthusiastic and committed individual to undergo the role as Head of Geography for one of our well established secondary schools in South Leeds. This will be a permanent role starting from September 2025!\n\nThe school is looking for an experienced and knowledgeable Geography specialist to provide strong leadership skills within the Geography department and to develop innovative approaches that will lead to the students reaching their full potential.\n\nIn the schools most recent Ofsted report, the school have been praised for providing a high quality curriculum and for their level of determination to ensure success for the students.\n\nAs a Head of Geography you will be responsible the following:\n\nFacilitating the delivery of Geography across key strategic areas and to liaise on timetable, planning and other curriculum issues.\nDevelop appropriate and differentiated schemes of work at all key stages in conjunction with the department.\nPromote and lead the delivery of all extracurricular Geography activities across the Academy.\nEffectively line manage staff within the department. \n\nEssential requirements for the Head of Geography role:\n\nAn honours degree related to Geography\nQualified Teacher Status (QTS)\nA successful background of teaching Geography up to up to Key Stage 5 level.\nAn enhanced DBS on the update service (or willing to apply for one) \n\nThe benefits of working with Academics:\n\nFlexibility, we can also work around your schedule!\nBe represented by one of our experienced consultants here at Academics.\nExcellent progression and further career opportunities.\nAdditional CPD and safeguarding courses free of charge!
\n\nIf this Head of Geography role seems like the perfect next step in your academic career, please apply today