Geography Teacher

ACADEMICS; Kingston upon Thames; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established high school in Croydon is seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Geography Teacher. This role offers the opportunity to inspire secondary school pupils and contribute to a dynamic department that values innovation and excellence. The ideal candidate will hold Qualified Teacher Status and have a passion for developing students' skills. The position includes competitive pay on the Main Pay Scale with professional growth opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Supportive department

Collaborative culture

Qualifications

• Experience teaching Geography at secondary level.
• Strong subject knowledge in Geography.
• Demonstrate excellent classroom management skills.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging, challenging lessons.
• Use various teaching methods for diverse learners.
• Monitor and assess pupil progress regularly.

Skills

Classroom management

Subject knowledge in Geography

Engagement and motivation

Use of assessment strategies

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

Geography Teacher

Location: Croydon
Salary: M1-M6 (Main Pay Scale)
Contract: Permanent

Are you an enthusiastic and dedicated Geography teacher with a proven track record of inspiring secondary school pupils? My client is well-established high school located in the Croydon.

This school believe in creating a safe, supportive, and inclusive environment where all pupils flourish academically, socially, and personally. They are committed to delivering a high-quality education that challenges and motivates every child to reach their full potential.

The Role

They are seeking an experienced, passionate Geography teacher to join there dynamic and forward-thinking department. This is an excellent opportunity to make a real impact on students' lives and be part of a school community that values excellence in teaching and learning.

• Plan and deliver engaging, challenging lessons in line with the national curriculum for Key Stages 3 and 4.


• Use a variety of teaching methods to meet the diverse needs of learners and to support progress and attainment.


• Monitor and assess pupil progress regularly, providing constructive feedback and interventions where necessary.


• Collaborate closely with colleagues within the geography department and across the school to enhance teaching practice and curriculum delivery.


• Promote positive behaviour and a culture of high expectations.


• Support the wider school ethos of pupil wellbeing, safeguarding, and inclusion.

Person Specification

The ideal candidate will:

• Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) with experience teaching Geography at secondary level.


• Have strong subject knowledge and a passion for inspiring students to develop their English skills.


• Demonstrate excellent classroom management skills and the ability to engage and motivate pupils.


• Be committed to maintaining a safe and supportive learning environment.


• Show a proactive approach to professional development and teamwork.


• Have a good understanding of assessment strategies and use data effectively to support pupil progress.

Why Join?

• Join a highly motivated and supportive Geography department within a school that values innovation and excellence.


• Work in a well-resourced school with modern facilities to support effective teaching and learning.


• Benefit from a collaborative culture that encourages professional growth and leadership opportunities.


• Contribute to a school community where pupil welfare and safeguarding are paramount.


• Enjoy a competitive salary on the Main Pay Scale (M1 - M6), with pay progression based on experience and qualifications.

What's Next

If you are ready to inspire, challenge, and support pupils in their Geography journey and contribute to our outstanding school community, we would love to hear from you.