Geography Teacher. Job in Cheltenham Education & Training Jobs

WAYMAN Education; Cheltenham; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A renowned independent school in Cheltenham is seeking an enthusiastic Geography Early Career Teacher (ECT) to inspire students and engage them in real-world geography. The role includes personalized mentorship, access to modern facilities, and opportunities for fieldwork. Perfect for graduates passionate about teaching and fostering a love for geography in students.

Benefits

Bespoke ECT support

Outstanding facilities

Fieldwork opportunities

Qualifications

• Geography graduate with QTS or on path to QTS.
• Engaging and adaptable teaching style.
• Experience with curriculum at Key Stage 3 and 4.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging Geography lessons.
• Inspire students on environmental challenges.
• Work with an experienced mentor for support.

Skills

Passion for teaching Geography

Adaptability

Collaborative approach

Education

Geography degree with QTS or working towards it

Job description

Location: Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
Start Date: September 2025
Salary: Competitive, in line with experience

Are you an enthusiastic Geography Early Career Teacher (ECT) looking to begin your teaching career in a renowned independent school in Cheltenham?

We are delighted to present you with a rare opening at a high-performing school with an impassioned Geography Department, encouraging critical-thinking, inquiry, and engaging in the real-world.

About the School

The Geography Department is committed to developing global citizens, helping students understand physical and human geography through interactive lessons, research projects, and fieldwork opportunities. The school is well-equipped with modern GIS technology, field trip funding, and interdisciplinary links to enrich learning.

Why This Opportunity is Ideal for an ECT

• Bespoke ECT Support: A structured mentorship programme, including training and one-on-one guidance.
• Fieldwork & Practical Learning: Opportunities to engage students in excursions, case studies, and real-world projects.
• Outstanding Facilities: Access to modern geography labs, mapping tools, and interactive resources.
• Collaborative Environment: Join a dedicated team of Geography teachers who share best practices and innovative teaching ideas.

Your Role as a Geography ECT

• Plan and deliver engaging Geography lessons to Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4 students.
• Inspire students to explore environmental challenges, geopolitics, and global issues.
• Work closely with an experienced mentor, receiving tailored support and training.
• Encourage students to develop a passion for geography through discussions, debates, and case studies.
• Lead extracurricular activities, including geography clubs and field trips.

What We Are Looking For

• A Geography graduate with QTS (or working towards it).
• A passion for teaching Geography and helping students connect with the world around them.
• An engaging and adaptable teaching style that caters to all learners.
• A collaborative and proactive educator who contributes to department initiatives.

How to Apply

If you are an ambitious Geography Teacher or ECT, eager to grow in a forward-thinking and nurturing school, we would love to hear from you.

Please submit your CV as soon as possible.