Geography Teacher

Lift Schools; Ryde; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established educational institution seeks a passionate Geography Teacher to inspire students at Ryde Academy. This is a full-time role with opportunities for professional development and flexible working arrangements. The school is well-resourced and promotes a supportive environment for both staff and students. With a commitment to excellence, this role offers a chance to make a significant impact in students' lives while enjoying a beautiful location on the Isle of Wight. Join a diverse network dedicated to quality education and staff growth.

Benefits

Pension Scheme

Healthcare Benefits

Career Development Opportunities

Discounted Gym Memberships

Travel Deals

Electric Vehicle Incentives

Qualifications

• Qualified teacher status with a passion for Geography.
• Experience in teaching KS3 and KS4 students.

Responsibilities

• Teach Geography to KS3 and KS4 students, with potential sixth form classes.
• Engage in professional development and strategic shared marking.

Skills

Geography

Teaching Skills

Classroom Management

Communication Skills

Education

PGCE or equivalent teaching qualification

Bachelor's degree in Geography or related field

Job description

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Salary: Main Pay Range/Upper Pay Range + well-being cash plan + pension scheme (TPS) + additional Lift Schools benefits.

Hours: Full Time (possibility for part time for an exceptional candidate).

Start date: September 2025.

Flexible working: A later start time or earlier finish one day each week.

With you in our classrooms, we can change lives. We’re looking for a passionate teacher to join our ambitious, supportive team at Ryde Academy, on the Isle of Wight. You will be joining a friendly, welcoming and dedicated Geography department.

Ryde Academy
Pell Lane
Ryde, Isle Of Wight, PO33 3LN
United Kingdom

Additional details: The role involves teaching KS3 and KS4 students, with potential to include some sixth form classes. The department is well-resourced, with strategic shared marking and additional inset days for professional development. The school promotes flexible working, including virtual parent evenings and workload reviews.

Ryde Academy is an 11-18 secondary school sponsored by Lift Schools, set in spacious grounds with a modern building since 2017. The Isle of Wight offers a beautiful landscape, beaches, and countryside, ideal for families. The school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted in November 2022.

Who is Lift Schools? A diverse, inclusive network of 57 schools committed to providing excellent education and supporting staff development.

We Offer You:

• Career development and training opportunities, including statutory, developmental, and CPD programs.
• Generous benefits such as pension, healthcare, and financial support.
• Lifestyle perks like discounted gym memberships, travel deals, and electric vehicle incentives.

Apply online by clicking the 'Apply Now' button. The position starts September 2025, is full-time and permanent. Closing date: 14 May 2025.

For informal visits, contact Rebecca Dawson at [e-mail]. We may close the vacancy early if filled quickly. Please review the job description and person specification before applying.

Lift Schools prioritizes safeguarding and equal opportunities. All employment offers are subject to DBS checks, references, and prohibition from teaching checks. We consider flexible working arrangements and are a Disability Confident Employer.

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