Geography Teacher – Elite Secondary School – Blackpool

Marchant Recruitment; Lancashire; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Elite Secondary School in Blackpool is seeking a passionate Geography Teacher to join a thriving department on a full-time basis. You will teach Geography across key stages in a high-performing secondary school, contributing to an environment valued for academic excellence and pastoral support.

The ideal candidate holds QTS (or PGCE) with strong geography knowledge, and a proven ability to inspire students of all abilities.

Qualifications

• Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and a recognised teaching qualification (e.g. PGCE).
• Excellent subject knowledge and genuine passion for Geography.
• Ability to inspire and challenge students of all abilities.
• Demonstrates strong classroom practice and excellent communication skills.
• Has the legal right to work in the UK.

Responsibilities

• Teach Geography across key stages within a high-performing Secondary school.
• Deliver engaging and thought-provoking lessons that inspire intellectual curiosity and academic excellence.
• Contribute to the wider life of the school community.
• Join a successful, collaborative, and well-resourced department.

Skills

QTS

Geography knowledge

Inspiring teaching

Communication skills

Right to work in UK

Education

QTS or PGCE

Job description

A prominent Secondary school is seeking a passionate and inspiring Geography Teacher to join one of Blackpool's most highly regarded schools. Renowned for its academic excellence, outstanding pastoral care, and ambitious ethos, this prestigious school is seeking a talented educator to become part of its thriving Geography department on a full-time basis.

This is a rare chance to teach motivated, high-achieving students in an environment where learning is genuinely valued, and staff are exceptionally well supported. The successful candidate will join a dynamic and well-resourced department within a school celebrated for both its academic success and its warm, inclusive community.

The Role

Full-time Geography Teacher position

Teach Geography across key stages within a high-performing Secondary school

Join a successful, collaborative, and exceptionally well-resourced department

Deliver engaging and thought-provoking lessons that inspire intellectual curiosity and academic excellence

Contribute to the wider life of the school community

The Ideal Candidate

The school is looking for an enthusiastic and knowledgeable Geography Teacher who:

Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and a recognised teaching qualification (e.g. PGCE)

Possesses excellent subject knowledge and a genuine passion for Geography

Has the ability to inspire and challenge students of all abilities

Demonstrates strong classroom practice and excellent communication skills

Has the legal right to work in the UK

About the School

Located in the heart of Blackpool, this outstanding Secondary school enjoys an exceptional reputation both locally and nationally. Widely recognised for its academic achievement and commitment to student development, the school combines traditional values with a forward-thinking and culturally rich educational environment.

Highlights include:

Named among the Top 100 Secondary Schools in 2024

Outstanding academic results, including 86% A*-B at A-Level

91% of GCSE grades awarded at 9-7 (A*/A equivalent)

State-of-the-art facilities and outstanding teaching resources

Exemplary student behaviour and attitudes to learning

A deeply supportive pastoral system where student wellbeing is prioritised

A vibrant and diverse school community with extensive enrichment opportunities beyond the classroom

The school prides itself on a culture of continual self-improvement, intellectual curiosity, and educational excellence. Students are highly motivated, respectful, and eager to learn, making this an incredibly rewarding environment for ambitious educators.

Competitive salary paid on the Secondary School Pay Scale.

Geography Teacher - Elite Secondary School - Blackpool Blackpool, England, United Kingdom