Subject Leader for Geography
Brompton Academy, Gillingham, Kent, ME7 5HT14 days remaining to apply
Start date details
April 2027
Closing date
24 November 2026 at 11:59pm
Date listed
10 November 2026
Job details
Job role
- Teacher or lecturer
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Subject
- Geography
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Permanent
Full time equivalent salary
- £34,068.00 - £52,842.00 Annually (FTE) Plus TRP £5,835 per annum FTE
Subject Leader for Geography job summary
We are seeking to appoint an inspirational and ambitious Subject Leader who is passionate about delivering an exceptional education for every student. This is an exciting opportunity to lead the strategic development of your subject area, driving excellence in curriculum, teaching, learning and assessment.
The successful candidate will be an outstanding classroom practitioner with the vision and leadership skills to inspire colleagues, develop high-quality practice and secure strong outcomes for all learners. Working collaboratively with staff across the Academy and the wider University of Kent Academies Trust, you will play a key role in shaping an engaging and ambitious curriculum that enables students to thrive.
This position would suit an experienced teacher looking to take the next step into subject leadership or an established leader seeking a new challenge within a supportive and forward-thinking Trust. In return, we offer excellent professional development opportunities, a strong culture of collaboration and the chance to make a genuine difference to the lives of young people.
Why Join UKAT?
We are committed to supporting the wellbeing, development and success of our staff. As part of our team, you will benefit from:
- Benenden Healthcare membership.
- Free access to wellbeing, health and counselling services.
- Free on-site parking and discounted electric vehicle charging.
- Access to our on-site gym facilities.
- Staff Thrive Days in addition to scheduled professional development days.
- Tailored professional learning pathways and trust-wide career opportunities via the UKAT Institute.
- Eye care and hearing care vouchers.
- Free annual flu vaccinations.
- Relocation packages for eligible candidates.
- Interest-free loans and travel loans.
- Excellent transport links, with London and the wider South East within easy reach, or you may benefit from the cycle to work scheme with UKAT.
Located in Medway, Kent, Brompton Academy combines high expectations with a strong sense of community. We welcome applications from colleagues at all stages of their careers who share our commitment to delivering an exceptional education for every student.
UKAT is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All appointments are subject to enhanced DBS and safeguarding checks.
We reserve the right to close a vacancy earlier than an advertised date if we have received applications that meet the criteria.
The University of Kent Academies Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Applicants will be required to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). In addition, the Trust will carry out an online search, once, as part of our due diligence on shortlisted candidates. This is intended to help us identify any incidents or issues that have happened and are publicly available online. The selection panel will then explore such items with the candidate during interview. The Trust’s HR Team or another member of staff trained in safer recruitment, will use Google.com to conduct each search and no adverse judgement will be formed for applicants with limited or no online footprint
Further information about the job
Commitment to safeguarding
The University of Kent Academies Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Applicants will be required to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).
In addition, the Trust will carry out an online search, once, as part of our due diligence on shortlisted candidates. This is intended to help us identify any incidents or issues that have happened and are publicly available online.
Applying for the job
This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.
CVs will not be accepted for this application.
View advert on external website (opens in new tab)About Brompton Academy
- Organisation type
- Academy, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- Secondary school
- Size
- 1399 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
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- Website
- Brompton Academy website
Brompton Academy is an extremely popular oversubscribed academy with a 400+ Adult learner education programme. We have fantastic new buildings, with outstanding facilities, and Apple technologies for all, enabling us to enhance and support cutting edge learning strategies required for continuous improvement. Brompton Academy is proud of its comprehensive website and would encourage applicants to visit for further
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