Geography Teacher

Prospero Teaching; Ipswich; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Part time

Job summary

Prospero Teaching is seeking a passionate Geography Teacher to join a supportive secondary school in Ipswich from January 2027 on a 0.6 FTE, three days per week.

You will teach Geography across Key Stages 3 and 4, plan engaging lessons, monitor progress and contribute to the Humanities department.

QTS or equivalent is required; experience in a secondary school and a commitment to safeguarding are essential. DBS checks will be completed as part of safer recruitment.

Qualifications

• Holds QTS or an equivalent teaching qualification.
• Experience teaching Geography in a secondary school.
• Demonstrates excellent subject knowledge and high expectations of student achievement.

Responsibilities

• Teach Geography across Key Stages 3 and 4.
• Plan and deliver engaging, inclusive lessons.
• Monitor and assess student progress to ensure strong outcomes.
• Create a positive and supportive learning environment.
• Contribute to the wider life of the Humanities department and school community.

Skills

QTS or equivalent

Geography teaching experience

Excellent subject knowledge

Strong classroom management

Communication with students, staff and

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

Part-Time Geography Teacher (0.6 FTE - 3 Days per Week)
Ipswich, Suffolk Start Date: January 2027

Are you a passionate Geography Teacher looking for a rewarding part-time opportunity in a supportive and ambitious secondary school? We are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Geography Teacher to join our team from January 2027 on a three-day-per-week basis.

This is an excellent opportunity for an inspiring educator who is committed to delivering engaging lessons, fostering curiosity about the world, and helping students achieve their full potential.

The Role

• Teaching Geography across Key Stages 3 and 4.
• Planning and delivering engaging, challenging, and inclusive lessons.
• Monitoring and assessing student progress to ensure strong outcomes.
• Creating a positive and supportive learning environment.
• Contributing to the wider life of the Humanities department and school community.

The Ideal Candidate

• Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or an equivalent teaching qualification.
• Has experience teaching Geography in a secondary school setting.
• Demonstrates excellent subject knowledge and a passion for Geography.
• Has high expectations of student achievement and behaviour.
• Is an effective communicator who can build positive relationships with students, colleagues, and parents.
• Is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people.

Applications are welcomed from both experienced teachers and Early Career Teachers (ECTs).

What We Offer

• A supportive and collaborative leadership team.
• Well-behaved and motivated students.
• Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
• A welcoming and inclusive school community.
• Competitive salary in line with the appropriate pay scale, pro rata for part-time hours.

Location

Based in Ipswich, Suffolk, the school benefits from excellent transport links and serves a diverse and vibrant local community.

Successful applicants will be subject to enhanced DBS and reference checks in line with safer recruitment practices.