Geography Teacher - Surrey, UK

Academics; Greater London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A high-achieving secondary school in Surrey is seeking a dedicated Geography Teacher to join their humanities faculty from September 2025. This role promises a supportive environment, responsibilities in delivering engaging lessons, and opportunities for professional development within an excellent school culture.

Benefits

Continuous professional development

Supportive staff culture

Engagement in extracurricular activities

Qualifications

• Experience teaching Geography in a UK secondary school.
• Strong classroom and behaviour management skills required.
• Commitment to equality and student wellbeing.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality, engaging lessons across Key Stage 3 and 4.
• Foster passion for Geography and inquisitive attitudes in students.
• Assess students effectively and track progress using school systems.

Skills

Classroom management

Passion for Geography

Enthusiasm for teaching

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Degree in Geography

Job description

Quantum Scholars are excited to be working with a high-achieving secondary school in Surrey to recruit a talented and committed Geography Teacher to join their humanities faculty from September 2025.

This is an excellent opportunity for an inspiring teacher to work in a supportive and academically focused environment, where students are motivated and behaviour is consistently excellent.

About the School:

• Located in a thriving area of Surrey, easily accessible from London and surrounding counties.

• A well-respected, mixed 11-18 secondary school with a strong academic track record and a Good overall Ofsted rating.

• Large mixed, comprehensive secondary school

• Excellent leadership and pastoral care systems in place.

• Supportive staff culture that promotes continuous professional development.

• Strong uptake of Geography at both GCSE and A-Level, with students achieving excellent results.

Role Overview:

As a Geography Teacher, you will:

• Deliver high-quality, engaging lessons across Key Stage 3 and 4, with the potential to teach Key Stage 5 depending on experience.

• Foster a passion for Geography and an inquisitive attitude toward the world in your students.

• Use a variety of teaching strategies to support student learning and differentiation.

• Assess students effectively and track progress using school systems.

• Take part in enrichment activities, school trips, and geography-related extracurriculars.

• Collaborate with colleagues to develop curriculum resources and share best practices.

Requirements:

• Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or an equivalent internationally recognised teaching qualification.

• A degree in Geography or a closely related subject is essential.

• Demonstrable experience teaching Geography in a UK secondary school (ECTs with strong placement feedback will be considered).

• Excellent classroom and behaviour management skills.

• Passion for subject knowledge and an enthusiasm for delivering the Geography curriculum in creative and engaging ways.

• Commitment to safeguarding, equality, and student wellbeing.

Interested?

If you are a passionate Geography Teacher looking for a new opportunity from September 2025 in a supportive and forward-thinking school, we want to hear from you. Apply directly via this advert and one of our consultants will be in touch!