Head of Geography Job at Step Teachers Internal (Lowestoft)

Head of Geography

Step Teachers Internal

Location:
United Kingdom , Lowestoft

Category:
Education

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Not provided

Salary:

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Job Description:

Head of Geography – Full time, from September 2026 for 1 academic term. Are you a visionary educator with a passion for the natural world and the human environments that shape it? We are seeking a dynamic and ambitious Head of Geography to lead a dedicated department in Lowestoft, starting in September 2026. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced teacher looking to step into middle management or an existing Head of Department seeking a fresh challenge by the coast. You will be the driving force behind a curriculum that helps pupils understand their place in a changing global landscape—from the local Suffolk coastline to international sustainability challenges.

Job Responsibility:

Lead the Geography department, ensuring high-quality curriculum planning and delivery
Support colleagues in developing strong subject knowledge and effective teaching strategies
Monitor assessment practices to identify gaps in understanding and support staff in addressing them
Oversee the development of engaging schemes of work that promote curiosity and deeper understanding
Model excellent classroom practice and contribute to teaching across the department
Work with senior leaders to raise standards and support whole‑school initiatives
Ensure provision meets the needs of all learners, including those with additional needs
Contribute to departmental improvement planning and staff development

Requirements:

Qualified teacher with strong experience teaching Geography at secondary level
Proven ability to lead, inspire and support colleagues within a department
Strong subject knowledge with the ability to deliver high‑quality and well‑structured lessons
Confident in using assessment to identify misconceptions and adapt teaching effectively
Skilled in creating an ambitious and inclusive learning environment
Organised, reflective, and committed to continuous improvement
Excellent communication skills and the ability to contribute positively to wider school life

What we offer:

Salary paid weekly through PAYE
Access to exclusive deals including discounted high street shopping, travel offers, gym memberships
Pay portal offers comprehensive physical and emotional well‑being services
Recommend a friend to receive a £100 Amazon voucher and a chance to win a holiday worth up to £1000

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Job Posted:
April 02, 2026

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

On-site work

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