Head of Geography - Basildon | Permanent | September Start
Location: Basildon, Essex
Start Date: September 2026
Contract Type: Permanent, Full-Time
Salary: MPS/UPS + TLR (dependent on experience)
Recruiter: TeacherActive
The Role
* Lead and develop a dynamic Geography department
* Deliver high-quality teaching across Key Stages 3-5
* Inspire a love of learning and curiosity about the world
* Monitor progress and raise attainment across all ability levels
* Support and mentor staff within the department
* Contribute to whole-school improvement strategies
The Ideal Candidate Will Have
* Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
* Proven experience teaching Geography at secondary level
* Strong leadership skills or readiness to step into a leadership role
* A track record of improving student outcomes
* Excellent communication and organisational skills
* A passion for Geography and innovative teaching
The School Offers
* A supportive and collaborative leadership team
* Excellent CPD and career progression opportunities
* Well-resourced classrooms and facilities
* A positive and inclusive school culture
* Opportunities to shape the Geography curriculum
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