Geography - Subject Lead

Job Title: Subject Lead of Geography
Reports to: Principal
Responsible for: Developing a knowledge rich Geography curriculum for KS3 that excites and inspires pupils and preparing a KS4 curriculum through which pupils can flourish; delivering the highest quality lessons to pupils and ensuring all pupils reach their potential.
Start date: October 2026
Salary: Main Scale (Inner London) + TLR2A (Please note: salaries stated are based on full-time hours and will be adjusted on a pro-rata basis for part-time staff)

Main purpose of the job:
To contribute to developing Ark Acton Academy into a great school by teaching a challenging Geography curriculum, teaching highly effective lessons, and constantly reflecting on your practice.

Objectives:
• To lead the development of a knowledge rich curriculum.
• To teach consistently excellent lessons
• To secure great outcomes for all our pupils.
• To make a valued contribution to the school’s pastoral and enrichment programmes; including trips and school visits.
• To be an effective Form Tutor
• To epitomise the vision and values of Ark Acton Academy and at all times adhere to the staff code of conduct.

Please see the job description for a comprehensive overview of the role, responsibilities, and essential requirements.