Geography Teacher | Coastal Secondary Academy | Hartlepool, County Durham

Marchant Recruitment; Tees Valley; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Job summary

Marchant Recruitment is seeking a committed Geography Teacher to join an academy in Hartlepool, County Durham, with ASAP start. The role involves teaching Geography across KS3 and KS4 and contributing to the humanities department.

You will deliver engaging lessons on physical landscapes, urban environments, climate, development and global issues, while supporting GCSE preparation and skill development.

Qualifications

• Holds QTS or an equivalent recognised teaching qualification.
• Secure Geography subject knowledge and effective classroom management.
• Able to make complex geographical concepts accessible and relevant.
• Uses assessment to identify gaps in knowledge and improve pupil progress.

Responsibilities

• Teach Geography across KS3 and KS4.
• Deliver engaging lessons covering physical landscapes, urban environments, climate, development and global issues.
• Develop pupils’ map-reading, data interpretation and geographical enquiry skills.
• Prepare GCSE classes for examinations through regular assessment and targeted feedback.
• Adapt teaching to meet the needs of pupils with different abilities and learning styles.
• Work with humanities colleagues to develop resources and strengthen curriculum delivery.

Skills

Geography knowledge

Classroom management

Assessment for learning

Differentiation

Communication with pupils

Education

QTS or equivalent

Job description

Role: Teacher of Geography – KS3–KS4
Location: Hartlepool, County Durham
Contract: Full-time, permanent
Start Date: ASAP
Salary: MPS/UPS, dependent on experience

A secondary academy in Hartlepool is seeking a committed Geography Teacher to join its humanities department as soon as possible. The school is looking for someone who can bring geographical issues to life, develop pupils’ understanding of the physical and human environment, and support strong progress at GCSE.

The Role

• Teach Geography across KS3 and KS4.

• Deliver engaging lessons covering physical landscapes, urban environments, climate, development and global issues.

• Develop pupils’ map-reading, data interpretation and geographical enquiry skills.

• Prepare GCSE classes for examinations through regular assessment and targeted feedback.

• Adapt teaching to meet the needs of pupils with different abilities and learning styles.

• Work with humanities colleagues to develop resources and strengthen curriculum delivery.

The Candidate

• Holds QTS or an equivalent recognised teaching qualification.

• Has secure Geography subject knowledge and effective classroom management.

• Can make complex geographical concepts accessible and relevant.

• Uses assessment to identify gaps in knowledge and improve pupil progress.

The Environment

The academy promotes inclusive teaching, clear expectations and collaborative planning. The successful candidate will join a supportive department with opportunities to contribute to curriculum development and wider school activities.