Head of Geography

Head of Geography – Lead Innovation in a Dynamic Hammersmith School

Launch your future as Head of Geography in one of Hammersmith and Fulham’s most ambitious secondary schools. This pivotal role empowers you to transform the Geography curriculum, nurture inquisitive minds, and unlock the full potential of your department. If you are a visionary educator with strategic acumen, unwavering subject passion, and a thirst for academic excellence, this is your moment to shine.
As Head of Geography, you’ll be at the forefront of academic innovation—steering a forward-thinking team, leading transformative projects, and benefiting from a vibrant, collaborative community. Gain unrivalled leadership experience, expand your network, and develop your expertise with world-class CPD. This school champions individual growth, offers outstanding facilities, and is home to a student body eager for challenge and achievement.
Key Highlights:

Head of Geography – integral faculty leadership
Outer London MPS/UPS (£37870 - £56154) – outstanding earning potential
Located in Hammersmith and Fulham – vibrant, diverse urban catchment
School Ofsted graded Good to Outstanding for quality, behaviour and leadership
Exceptional pathways for CPD and middle-senior leadership progression
Role suits impact-driven, UK-trained teachers (QTS), ECTs or experienced leaders
Modern resources: cutting-edge labs, digital learning, dedicated fieldwork budget

What You'll Be Doing:

Designing, implementing and evolving an ambitious Geography curriculum
Leading and mentoring a talented Geography team
Driving high standards in KS3–KS5, including GCSE & A-Level achievement
Orchestrating fieldwork, extra-curricular projects and local community links
Tracking progress, analysing data, and implementing targeted interventions
Building an inspiring culture of curiosity, engagement and progress

Ideal "Head of Geography" for this Hammersmith and Fulham School:

UK-trained teacher with QTS (essential for Head of Geography)
Track record of Good or Outstanding classroom impact and references
Strategic leader, able to inspire, innovate and drive progress
Deep subject knowledge and creative curriculum vision
High expectations—for students, colleagues and self
Committed to inclusive, high-quality education
ECTs considered if exceptionally strong; experienced leaders welcomed

Why Join This Hammersmith and Fulham School?:

Join a school with ambitious, supportive leadership and a vibrant community
Cutting-edge facilities and fully resourced Geography department
Superb CPD—middle & senior leadership coaching, external partnerships, and study grants
Excellent student behaviour—intent focus on learning and achievement
Staff wellbeing prioritised: manageable workload, supportive policies, and team spirit
Fast-track internal career progression for high performers

Elevate your career as Head of Geography at this leading Hammersmith and Fulham school. Your expertise will drive whole-school impact and shape the next generation of geographers. For the driven, values-led educator ready to make a mark, interviews are underway. Take this unrivalled step—apply now.
How to Apply

Seize the opportunity to shape and lead in a high-performing Geography department—interviews are underway and applications are moving fast. If you’re ready to take the next jump in your teaching career at an outstanding all-through school in Hammersmith and Fulham, get your application in now before the position closes.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a thriving Inner London school from ASAP.
Interviews are taking place right now – apply today!