Head of Geography – Acton, West London

We are supporting an ambitious and growing secondary school in Acton, West London in their search for a passionate and highly effective Head of Geography to join their team this September. This is a fantastic opportunity to lead a successful department in a school that delivers high standards in teaching, behaviour and academic excellence.

• Head of Geography opportunity at a new and rapidly expanding secondary school in Acton
  
  
• Excellent location – just a 5-minute walk from Acton Town station in West London
  
  
• Full-time, permanent role with a September 2025 start
  
  
• MPS/UPS salary range (£39,739 - £51,545) plus TLR2 for leadership responsibility
  
  
• Interviews taking place on a rolling basis – early applications encouraged

Why apply for this Head of Geography role in Acton?

• Twice the number of standard CPD days – giving you more time for reflection and development
  
  
• Weekly whole-school training tailored to school priorities
  
  
• Individual coaching provided for all teaching staff
  
  
• Protected co-planning time and collaborative curriculum design
  
  
• Join a collaborative network of high-achieving schools
  
  
• Benefit from supportive leadership who actively reduce workload for staff
  
  
• Students who are respectful, well-behaved and committed to learning

What does this Head of Geography role involve?

• Lead, manage and develop a highly motivated Geography department
  
  
• Monitor and improve the quality of teaching, curriculum design and student outcomes
  
  
• Model exemplary teaching and lead departmental planning
  
  
• Analyse data to drive progress and achievement across all key stages
  
  
• Manage the departmental budget and oversee the use of resources
  
  
• Contribute to whole-school development through collaboration and innovation

This Head of Geography post in Acton is ideal for a subject leader looking to make a real impact in a growing school. The school’s high expectations, strong staff culture, and exemplary student behaviour provide a fantastic platform for ambitious professionals to lead and grow.

Ribbons & Reeves are London’s leading Education Recruiters. We specialise in helping educators of all levels secure long-term and permanent roles, such as this Head of Geography in Acton. For other roles like this, check out our website, search ‘Ribbons & Reeves’. We look forward to supporting you in your application to this Head of Geography role.

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