Geography Teacher - Successful Mixed Secondary School - Richmond

TN United Kingdom; Richmond; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a passionate Geography Teacher to inspire students in a vibrant Mixed Secondary School. This role offers the chance to engage with diverse learners, fostering a deep understanding of geography through innovative teaching methods and real-world applications. With a commitment to continuous professional development and a supportive team environment, this position is perfect for educators eager to make a significant impact on students' lives. Join a community dedicated to nurturing inquiry and environmental awareness while enjoying access to well-equipped resources and opportunities for growth.

Benefits

Access to well-equipped resources

Opportunities for continuous professional development

Collaborative team environment

Qualifications

• Strong Geography subject knowledge, including human and physical geography.
• Experience teaching Geography to A-Level with practical applications.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging Geography lessons across Key Stages 3-5.
• Organize and lead fieldwork trips and geographical investigations.

Skills

Geography subject knowledge

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Problem-solving skills

Critical thinking

GIS

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Tools

Fieldwork resources

Job description

Job Title: Geography Teacher - Successful Mixed Secondary School - Richmond, Richmond

Location:

Richmond

Category:

Education

EU Work Permit Required:

Yes

Job Reference:

781ecf081a44

Job Views:

23

Posted:

01.05.2025

Expiry Date:

15.06.2025

Job Description:

Join a successful Mixed Secondary School in Richmond as a Geography Teacher from September 2025. This is an opportunity to inspire a diverse student body across Key Stages 3-5, fostering a love of geography and global awareness within a supportive learning environment.

About Our Learning Community:

We are a Mixed Secondary School committed to providing a comprehensive education that nurtures the potential of every student. Our Humanities department emphasizes practical fieldwork and real-world applications of geography.

About the Role:

1. Deliver engaging and challenging Geography lessons across Key Stages 3-5, following exam specifications and incorporating current geographical issues.
2. Plan and deliver lessons that foster problem-solving skills, critical thinking, and geographical understanding, utilizing a variety of teaching methods and resources, including fieldwork and GIS.
3. Assess student progress through fieldwork reports, presentations, and written assessments, providing detailed feedback to support their development.
4. Contribute to the development of the Geography curriculum, integrating current geographical research and environmental issues, and participate in departmental planning.
5. Organize and lead fieldwork trips, geographical investigations, and environmental projects, promoting student engagement and practical skills.

Ideal Candidate:

1. Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) with strong Geography subject knowledge, including human and physical geography, and GIS.
2. Experience teaching Geography to A-Level, with a focus on both theoretical concepts and practical applications.
3. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and practical skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate students of all abilities.
4. Commitment to fostering geographical inquiry and environmental awareness.
5. Competitive salary (MPS/UPS + Outer London Weighting).
6. Access to well-equipped resources, supporting fieldwork and geographical investigations.
7. Opportunities for continuous professional development in geography and humanities education.
8. A collaborative and supportive team environment within a successful Mixed Secondary School.