Geography Teacher. Job in Lewisham Education & Training Jobs

Veritas Education Recruitment; Lewisham; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An established educational institution is looking for a passionate Geography Teacher to inspire students and contribute to a vibrant Humanities department. This role offers the chance to engage students in critical thinking about geographical processes and human interactions. With a strong commitment to academic excellence, the position provides tailored professional development and a collaborative team environment. Join a well-resourced department that values continuous improvement and offers exciting career progression opportunities. If you're eager to make a difference in students' lives, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Access to Fieldwork Opportunities

Collaborative Team Environment

Tailored CPD Opportunities

Strong Network of Partnerships

Qualifications

• Passionate educator with strong subject knowledge in Geography.
• Qualified teacher with a commitment to high expectations.

Responsibilities

• Teach Geography across Key Stages 3 and 4 with potential post-16 teaching.
• Deliver engaging, high-quality lessons that challenge students.

Skills

Geography Subject Knowledge

Teaching Skills

Team Collaboration

Professional Development Commitment

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

Geography Teacher - Secondary School
Location: Lewisham
Start Date: September 2025
Contract Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Salary: MPS/UPS (Outer/Inner London weighting where applicable)

We are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Geography teacher to join our vibrant and supportive Humanities department. This is an exciting opportunity to inspire a love of geography in young people and contribute to a strong culture of academic excellence.

About the Role:
The successful candidate will teach Geography across Key Stages 3 and 4, with the opportunity to contribute to post-16 teaching for the right candidate. You will play a key role in delivering engaging, high-quality lessons that challenge students to think critically about the world around them, from physical processes to human interactions.

What We're Looking For:

• A passionate educator with a strong subject knowledge in Geography
• A qualified teacher (QTS or equivalent)
• Someone who sets high expectations for themselves and their students
• A team player who contributes positively to whole-school life
• A commitment to professional development and continuous improvement

Why Join Us?

• A well-resourced Geography department with access to fieldwork opportunities
• A welcoming and collaborative team environment
• Tailored CPD and career progression opportunities
• Access to a strong network of local and national partnerships

If you think you are the right candidate, please submit your CV ASAP.

APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION

• All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy
• Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained
• You must have legal right to work in the UK
• You must be willing to attend a registration interview

Veritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.

Disclaimer

'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community.'