Head of Subject: Geography
| Posting date: | 17 November 2025 |
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| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 17 December 2025 |
| Location: | RUGBY, Warwickshire, CV23 1ED |
| Company: | Teaching Vacancies |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | b46f768a-d6aa-44bc-b92b-6926ddb775bf-1 |
Summary
What skills and experience we're looking for
Houlton School has an exciting opportunity for a dynamic Head of Geography to join our successful school. You will join a passionate team of teachers who are committed to delivering Geography in engaging and inspiring ways. You will be an excellent teacher who has the ability to inspire, motivate, challenge and support their pupils to ensure that they make excellent progress. The successful candidate will:
• be a motivated individual with excellent subject knowledge in Geography with knowledge of current trends in teaching within this area.
• be committed to supporting pupils to succeed.
We welcome applications from suitably qualified teachers.
This post is not suitable for Early Career Teachers or more experienced colleagues.
What the school offers its staff
Houlton School is a new secondary free school that opened in September 2021; set within a combination of fully refurbished Grade II listed buildings.
Innovation, Aspiration and Excellence are our three core pillars, which are at the heart of all we do at our recently designated ‘World Class School’ – visit the website to get a strong feel for how we support you and our pupils to be the best they can be every day as part of the Houlton family.
Further details about the role
We are looking to recruit a dynamic Head of Subject: Geography with a real passion and interest in engaging pupils in the subject at all levels. You will need to have good communication skills, organisation and time management skills with an outstanding subject knowledge.
Commitment to safeguarding
The Transforming Lives Educational Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff, volunteers, contractors, parents and pupils to share this commitment.
Houlton School has an exciting opportunity for a dynamic Head of Geography to join our successful school. You will join a passionate team of teachers who are committed to delivering Geography in engaging and inspiring ways. You will be an excellent teacher who has the ability to inspire, motivate, challenge and support their pupils to ensure that they make excellent progress. The successful candidate will:
• be a motivated individual with excellent subject knowledge in Geography with knowledge of current trends in teaching within this area.
• be committed to supporting pupils to succeed.
We welcome applications from suitably qualified teachers.
This post is not suitable for Early Career Teachers or more experienced colleagues.
What the school offers its staff
Houlton School is a new secondary free school that opened in September 2021; set within a combination of fully refurbished Grade II listed buildings.
Innovation, Aspiration and Excellence are our three core pillars, which are at the heart of all we do at our recently designated ‘World Class School’ – visit the website to get a strong feel for how we support you and our pupils to be the best they can be every day as part of the Houlton family.
Further details about the role
We are looking to recruit a dynamic Head of Subject: Geography with a real passion and interest in engaging pupils in the subject at all levels. You will need to have good communication skills, organisation and time management skills with an outstanding subject knowledge.
Commitment to safeguarding
The Transforming Lives Educational Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff, volunteers, contractors, parents and pupils to share this commitment.