Geography Teacher

Teaching Personnel Ltd.; Slough; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Teaching Personnel Ltd. are seeking a Geography Teacher to join a successful Humanities Department at a secondary school in Slough. The role involves planning and delivering Geography across KS3-4, inspiring students, and contributing to curriculum development.

The school emphasizes high expectations, inclusive learning environments, and professional development for staff, with Early Career Teachers warmly encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

• Qualified teacher or working towards QTS.
• Strong subject knowledge in Geography.
• Commitment to achieving excellent outcomes for students.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging Geography lessons across KS3 and KS4.
• Inspire students to develop a genuine interest in geography.
• Set high expectations for achievement, behaviour and personal development.
• Use a range of effective teaching strategies to support all abilities.
• Assess and monitor student progress with constructive feedback.
• Contribute to Geography curriculum and department resources.
• Support students in developing enquiry, fieldwork and analytical skills.
• Collaborate with colleagues to share best practice and support outcomes.
• Take an active role in the wider life of the school.

Skills

Geography knowledge

Teaching

Communication

Team player

Education

Qualified Teacher Status in progress

Job description

We are seeking an enthusiastic, committed and inspirational Geography Teacher to join a successful Humanities Department at a secondary school in Slough.

This is an exciting opportunity for a teacher who is passionate about geography and believes that every student can achieve highly. You will join a supportive and collaborative team dedicated to delivering engaging, challenging and accessible lessons that develop students' understanding of the world around them, their curiosity about different places and cultures, and their awareness of environmental and global issues.

As a Geography Teacher, you will:

• Plan and deliver engaging, high-quality Geography lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4.
• Inspire students to develop a genuine interest in physical and human geography.
• Set high expectations for achievement, behaviour and personal development.
• Use a range of effective teaching strategies to support students of all abilities.
• Assess and monitor student progress, providing constructive and meaningful feedback.
• Contribute to the development of the Geography curriculum and department resources.
• Support students in developing their geographical enquiry, fieldwork and analytical skills.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues to share best practice and support student outcomes.
• Take an active role in the wider life of the school.

• Is a qualified teacher or is working towards Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).
• Has strong subject knowledge in Geography.
• Is passionate about teaching and committed to achieving excellent outcomes for students.
• Can create a positive, inclusive and stimulating learning environment.
• Has high expectations of all students and is committed to helping every learner succeed.
• Is an effective communicator and team player.
• Is reflective, enthusiastic and keen to contribute to the continued development of the department.

Early Career Teachers (ECTs) are warmly encouraged to apply. We offer a supportive environment with opportunities for professional development and career progression.

Our school is committed to providing an excellent education for young people while supporting our staff to thrive professionally. You will benefit from:

• A welcoming and supportive school community.
• A collaborative and experienced Humanities Department.
• High-quality professional development and training.
• Opportunities for career progression.
• A strong focus on staff wellbeing.
• Enthusiastic and motivated students.
• A school environment where innovation, ambition and continuous improvement are encouraged.

Located in the vibrant town of Slough, our school offers an excellent setting in which to build a rewarding teaching career.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance 'Keeping Children Safe in Education' this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.