Geography Teacher

Tradewind Recruitment; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Geography Teacher for North Tyneside schools. This full-time position offers a competitive salary between £140 - £261.79 per day based on experience. You will deliver engaging lessons, adapt for mixed abilities, and participate in extra-curricular activities. Qualified teachers, including Early Career Teachers, are encouraged to apply and will receive full support throughout their induction.

Benefits

Paid to scale from day one

Opportunities for progression

Access to professional development

Qualifications

• A qualified Geography teacher specializing in Geography or Humanities.
• Experience in preparing students for GCSE and A-Level exams.
• Strong locational knowledge and enquiry skills.

Responsibilities

• Teach engaging Geography lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4.
• Plan dynamic lessons using real-world case studies.
• Support or lead extra-curricular activities.

Skills

Qualified Geography teacher (QTS/QTLS or equivalent)

Confident teaching national curriculum

Passionate about Geography

Team player

Job description

Geography Teacher Location: North Tyneside Start Date: ASAP or January 2026 Full-Time Permanent or Long-Term
Salary: 140 - 261.79 per day (DOE)

Tradewind Recruitment is proud to be working with a number of secondary schools across North Tyneside and the surrounding area, who are actively seeking a Geography Teacher to join their Humanities departments ASAP or from January 2026. We are considering applications for temporary, short-term, part-time, full-time and permanent positions.

What You'll Be Doing

• Teaching engaging Geography lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4 (with A-Level Geography opportunities in some schools)
• Planning creative and dynamic lessons that develop student's understanding of physical, human, and environmental geography
• Using real-world case studies, map skills, GIS, and fieldwork approaches to bring the subject to life
• Adapting teaching to meet the needs of mixed-ability learners
• Working collaboratively within a supportive Humanities department to share resources and best practice
• Supporting or leading extra-curricular activities such as geography clubs, fieldwork trips, or environmental projects

About You

• A qualified Geography teacher (QTS/QTLS or equivalent) specialising in Geography or Humanities
• Confident teaching the national curriculum for Geography and preparing students for GCSE exams (and potentially A-Levels)
• Passionate about making Geography relevant, engaging, and accessible for all learners
• Committed to supporting students in developing strong locational knowledge, enquiry skills, and global awareness
• A positive team player who contributes to department and whole-school life
• Early Career Teachers (ECTs) are warmly encouraged to apply - full support will be provided throughout your induction.

What's on Offer

• Full-time teaching roles in supportive North Tyneside secondary schools
• Long-term or permanent contracts available based on your preference
• Paid to scale from day one (MPS/UPS), depending on experience and any additional responsibilities
• Opportunities for progression, including curriculum development or pastoral roles
• Access to modern facilities, strong leadership, and well-resourced Humanities departments
• Ongoing CPD, education and training with professional development opportunities

Professional Development That Works for You

As part of Tradewind Recruitment, you'll gain free access to training via The National College, offering over 2,500 CPD-accredited courses designed to support your growth as an educator.