Geography Teacher

Supply Heroes; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Supply Heroes is seeking a Geography Teacher for a Good Ofsted-rated secondary school in Perry Barr, Birmingham, starting September 2026. You will teach Geography to KS3/KS4, deliver engaging lessons and monitor student progress.

The ideal candidate will hold QTS or equivalent, possess strong Geography knowledge and classroom management skills, and contribute to departmental initiatives within a collaborative Humanities team.

Qualifications

• Hold QTS or equivalent.
• Experience teaching Geography in a secondary school.
• Strong subject knowledge and passion for Geography.
• Commitment to engaging and effective lessons.
• High expectations for student achievement and behaviour.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver Geography lessons KS3/KS4.
• Create engaging and challenging learning experiences.
• Assess, monitor and track student progress.
• Support students to achieve their full potential.
• Maintain high standards of behaviour and classroom management.
• Contribute to curriculum development and departmental initiatives.
• Collaborate with colleagues to raise achievement across the school.

Skills

QTS or equivalent

Geography subject knowledge

Lesson planning

Assessment & progress tracking

Classroom management

Team collaboration

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

Geography Teacher – Secondary School

Perry Barr, Birmingham

Full-Time | Long-Term Opportunity | September 2026 Start

Are you a passionate and knowledgeable Geography Teacher looking for your next teaching opportunity?

We are recruiting on behalf of a welcoming and supportive Good Ofsted-rated secondary school in Perry Barr, Birmingham, seeking an enthusiastic Geography Teacher to join their Humanities department from September 2026.

This is a full-time, long-term position with the potential to become a permanent role for the right candidate. The school is committed to providing high-quality teaching and learning, while creating a positive and inclusive environment where both staff and students can flourish.

The Role

As a Geography Teacher, you will be responsible for delivering engaging and inspiring lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4, encouraging students to develop a deeper understanding of the world around them.

Key responsibilities include:

• Planning and delivering high-quality Geography lessons
• Creating engaging and challenging learning experiences
• Assessing, monitoring and tracking student progress
• Supporting students to achieve their full academic potential
• Maintaining high standards of behaviour and classroom management
• Contributing to curriculum development and departmental initiatives
• Working collaboratively with colleagues to raise achievement across the school

The Ideal Candidate

The successful candidate will:

• Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent
• Have experience teaching Geography within a secondary school setting
• Possess excellent subject knowledge and a passion for Geography
• Be committed to delivering engaging and effective lessons
• Demonstrate strong classroom management skillsHave high expectations for student achievement and behaviour
• Be a positive and proactive team player

Ideally, the school is looking for an experienced Teacher; however, applications from ECTs are warmly welcomed and fully encouraged.

The School

This Good-rated secondary school has built a strong reputation for academic achievement, student wellbeing and staff support. The leadership team is approachable and committed to ensuring all staff have the resources and support needed to succeed.

The school offers:

• A welcoming and supportive leadership team
• A friendly and collaborative Humanities department
• Excellent support and mentoring for ECTs
• Ongoing CPD and career development opportunities
• Well-behaved and engaged students
• A positive and inclusive school culture
• The opportunity for the role to become permanent for the right candidate

Location

The school is located in Perry Barr, Birmingham, with excellent transport links and onsite parking available.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults in line with the DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’. Therefore, applicants will be subject to a variety of checks, including an enhanced DBS check (unless on the update service) along with a variety of others including an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted candidates. This job advert is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and complies to the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020.

Supply Heroes is an equal opportunities employer with a zero-tolerance approach to discrimination, bullying or harassment on grounds of sex, age, race, marital status, pregnancy and maternity, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, gender reassignment, sex characteristics, religion or beliefs