Geography Teacher

Smile Education; Stafford; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Smile Education are recruiting a Geography Teacher to join a secondary school in the Stafford area, teaching across KS3 and KS4 and developing students' understanding of geographical concepts and the wider world.

You will contribute to a broad curriculum, with emphasis on enrichment and preparing students for further education and future careers. The role requires strong classroom management and safeguarding commitment.

Qualifications

• Qualified teacher with Geography specialism for secondary.
• Experience delivering Geography to KS3/KS4.
• Commitment to safeguarding and high standards of teaching.

Responsibilities

• Teach Geography across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4.
• Plan and deliver engaging, well-structured lessons.
• Maintain high expectations of achievement and behaviour.
• Support students of varying abilities and backgrounds.
• Contribute to the wider life of the school and enrichment.
• Inspire genuine interest in Geography and work with colleagues.

Skills

KS3 Geography

KS4 Geography

Classroom management

Student welfare

Education

Qualified teacher status (QTS)

Job description

Smile Education are currently recruiting for an enthusiastic and dedicated Geography Teacher to join a secondary school in the Stafford area, teaching across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a school that places a strong emphasis on high academic standards, positive student experiences and helping young people achieve their potential. The school has a supportive and ambitious environment, with staff working together to ensure students are happy, safe and given every opportunity to succeed.

The RoleAs a Geography Teacher, you will be responsible for delivering engaging and challenging lessons across KS3 and KS4, helping students develop a strong understanding of geographical concepts and the wider world.

You will be joining a school with a broad curriculum and a strong focus on providing students with opportunities to develop both academically and personally. There is also a real emphasis on enrichment and preparing students for their next steps in education and future careers.

The successful Geography Teacher will:

• Teach Geography across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4
• Plan and deliver engaging, well-structured lessons
• Have high expectations of student achievement and behaviour
• Support students of varying abilities and backgrounds
• Contribute positively to the wider life of the school
• Help inspire students to develop a genuine interest in Geography
• Work collaboratively with colleagues to support student progress

What We're Looking For

We are keen to hear from qualified teachers and experienced Geography specialists, including ECTs, who are passionate about their subject and committed to providing an excellent learning experience for students.

You will need:

• Experience teaching Geography at secondary level
• The ability to teach KS3 and KS4 Geography
• Strong classroom and behaviour management skills
• A passion for education and supporting young people
• Excellent communication and organisational skills
• A commitment to safeguarding and student welfare

This is a great opportunity for a Geography Teacher looking for a new role in the Stafford area, whether you are an experienced teacher or an ECT looking to develop your career within a supportive secondary setting.

Smile Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be required to complete the necessary compliance and safeguarding checks, including DBS, Barred List, Prohibited List and qualification checks where applicable.

We are committed to safeguarding children. Each applicant will be expected to undertake compliance checks including Prohibited list, Barred list, DBS and Qualifications.