Geography Teacher

Teach Now; Rickmansworth; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading education recruitment agency is seeking a committed Geography Teacher to inspire students from January 2026. The role involves delivering engaging lessons and contributing to the Humanities department within a supportive school culture. Ideal candidates will possess QTS and have a passion for creating inspiring learning experiences. The school values high academic achievement and offers opportunities for professional development in a forward-thinking environment.

Benefits

Strong commitment to staff CPD

Positive and inclusive school culture

Opportunities to lead extracurricular trips

Competitive salary aligned with teacher pay scale

Qualifications

• QTS and strong subject knowledge in Geography.
• A passion for delivering creative and inspiring lessons.
• High expectations for behaviour and achievement.
• Excellent communication and organisational skills.
• Commitment to continuous professional development.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging, well-structured Geography lessons across KS3–KS5.
• Develop students' curiosity about the world and cultures.
• Contribute to curriculum planning and enrichment activities.
• Assess and track student progress to ensure high standards.
• Work collaboratively within the Humanities team.

Skills

Strong subject knowledge in Geography

Excellent communication skills

Organisational skills

Passion for delivering creative lessons

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

Are you a passionate and knowledgeable Geography specialist looking to inspire the next generation of global thinkers? This outstanding secondary school in Hertfordshire is seeking a committed Geography Teacher to join their thriving Humanities department from January 2026.

With a reputation for high academic achievement, exceptional pastoral care, and a warm, collaborative staff culture, the school offers an environment where teachers can truly flourish. Whether you’re an experienced educator or an ECT looking for a supportive start to your career, this role provides the perfect platform to make a meaningful impact across KS3–KS5.

Role Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging, well-structured Geography lessons across KS3–KS5
• Develop students’ curiosity about the world, cultures, and environments
• Contribute to curriculum planning and enrichment activities
• Assess and track student progress to ensure high standards of achievement
• Work collaboratively within the Humanities team to share best practice

What the school offers

• A forward-thinking department with excellent resources
• Strong commitment to staff CPD and career progression
• Supportive leadership and a positive, inclusive school culture
• Opportunities to lead extracurricular trips and fieldwork experiences
• Competitive salary aligned with the teacher pay scale

Ideal candidates will have

• QTS and strong subject knowledge in Geography
• A passion for delivering creative and inspiring lessons
• High expectations for behaviour and achievement
• Excellent communication and organisational skills
• A commitment to continuous professional development

If you are ready to take the next step in your teaching career and join a school where your expertise is valued, we would love to hear from you.

Why work via Teach Now?

Teach-Now are a widely recognised, education recruitment company. We pride ourselves on our high levels of customer service and professional development that we offer our teachers and support staff. We:

• Ensure that you will have your own dedicated consultant who will provide ongoing support and guidance.
• Offer an excellent ‘refer a friend’ scheme that pays you £150 for each candidate you refer to us after they have worked and been paid for their first 10 days.
• Pay in line with the Agency Worker Regulations (AWR) meaning you will be paid equally to a permanent employee.
• Give you access to a wide range of CPD training through our in-house team of experienced senior leaders

Application Process

Do you feel you meet the criteria for this exciting opportunity? If so, please either apply below or contact Teach-Now directly. All applicants will require the appropriate qualification and training for this role. For teacher roles, we require a formally recognised teaching qualification. If you are not contacted within 2 working days, unfortunately, you have been unsuccessful for this role. However, we will keep your CV and continue to help you in your search for a job within education. Good luck with your application, we look forward to hearing from you.

Teach Now operates stringent safer recruitment procedures.

We are committed to promoting equality and challenging discrimination. Teach Now is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post will be subject to an Enhanced DBS Clearance