Job Title: Lead Teacher in Geography
Contract Details: Permanent, Full time
Salary/Grade: Main/Upper Scale plus TLR 2
Start date: 1st September 2025
The Governors of St Patrick’s RC High School are looking to appoint an excellent Lead Teacher in Geography, who will be responsible for demonstrating strong leadership of curriculum design, teaching and learning, assessment and personal development.
Main purpose
The Lead Teacher will take responsibility for:
-Supporting the Head of Humanities in ensuring the Geography curriculum is compliant, well-sequenced, rigorous and relevant.
-Planning high-quality Geography lessons and producing excellent teaching and learning resources.
-Monitoring the quality of teaching and learning across Geography lessons.
-Designing high-quality assessments for KS3 and KS4 Geography.
-Supporting the Head of Humanities in analysing and responding to Geography assessment data to maximise achievement for all pupils.
-Ensuring pupils’ education in Geography contributes to their wider personal development.
-Leading opportunities for enrichment and co-curricular activities linked to the Geography curriculum, including fieldwork.
To arrange an informal visit, please contact Cat Taylor, HR Assistant, on 0161 921 2340 by email at cathryn.taylor@salford.gov.uk.
Closing date for applications: Weds 23rd April, 12 noon.
Interview date: W/C 28th April, date TBC.
Please apply via Greater Jobs for this position using the application form provided.
This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and
young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
The successful applicant will be required to complete an enhanced DBS check.