Head of Geography

Head of Geography – Brent – September 2026

Salary: GBP
48,000 – GBP
68,000 per annum + MPS/UPS + TLR 2C

The Senior Leadership Team are looking for an exceptional practitioner to lead the Geography department. You will be tasked with raising standards of attainment and achievement, monitoring pupil progress, formulating the faculty improvement plan, and leading the development of Geography and its delivery. Moreover, you will be an excellent Geography Teacher that leads by example, serving as an exceptional role model for high‑quality teaching and learning.

• Head of Geography
• Developing and leading the Geography department, pushing for greater attainment
• Flexibility over your timetabling, as well as ample release time
• Form Tutor with pastoral responsibilities
• Full time, permanent position for September 2026
• Inner London, MPS/UPS + TLR 2C

• UK QTS
• Experience teaching in UK Inner City Schools beneficial
• Proven success in raising attainment across the board
• Keen interest in utilising ICT
• Experience of embedding strategies for Assessment for Learning
• Prior middle leadership experience (e.g., 2iC, KS Coordinator or current HOD) desirable
• Strong academic background desired

• ‘Good’ graded Secondary School
• On an exciting journey towards becoming an exceptional school
• Strong SLT with a proven track record of working in brilliant schools
• Good staff retention rates since the new SLT took over in the past two years
• Wide range of students, slightly above average PP
• Generally good behaviour, but you will need to be a strong classroom practitioner
• Excellent CPD and career progression
• Large school campus with parking, based in Brent, NW London
• Brilliant sports and outdoor facilities
• Good rail links nearby