Geography Department Head

4 weeks ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Wayman Learning Trust Full time

Head of Geography

We are seeking a highly qualified and experienced Geography teacher to lead our dynamic and dedicated Geography department at Wayman Learning Trust.

About the Role:

As Head of Geography, you will provide strategic leadership and direction for the department, aligning with the school's overall vision and educational goals.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement a curriculum that is engaging, challenging, and promotes lifelong participation in Geography for all students.
  • Ensure the Geography program complies with national curriculum requirements and incorporates innovative teaching methods.
  • Lead by example, teaching high-quality Geography lessons that foster a love of the subject and physical activity amongst students of all abilities.
  • Oversee the work of Geography teachers within the department, providing guidance, support, and professional development opportunities.
  • Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of the Geography program, implementing improvements based on data analysis.
  • Build strong relationships with students, staff, and parents, fostering a positive and inclusive environment within the Geography department.
  • Promote the importance of Geography and its relevance to the wider world.
  • Oversee and develop a range of extracurricular Geography clubs and activities.
  • Encourage participation in interschool competitions and external geographical events.
  • Collaborate effectively with other departments within the school to ensure a holistic approach to student development.

The Ideal Candidate:

  • A highly qualified and experienced Geography teacher with a proven track record of success in leading and developing Geography programs.
  • Excellent subject knowledge and a passion for inspiring a love of Geography in students of all abilities.
  • Strong leadership and management skills with the ability to motivate and empower staff.
  • Outstanding communication, interpersonal, and collaboration skills.
  • A commitment to promoting equality and inclusivity within Geography.
  • Ability to utilize data to monitor progress and implement improvements within the program.
  • Enthusiasm for working within a dynamic and ambitious school environment.

What We Offer:

  • The opportunity to lead a dynamic and dedicated Geography department within a highly prestigious independent school.
  • A chance to make a real difference in the lives of students and foster their passion for Geography.
  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • A supportive and collaborative working environment.
  • Ongoing professional development opportunities.

To Apply:

Please submit your CV and a covering letter outlining your experience and qualifications for the role.



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