Geography Teacher + TLR Opportunity

EdEx – Education Recruitment; London; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 61,000; Full time

Job summary

An outstanding secondary school in Southwark is seeking a dedicated Geography Teacher to join its Humanities Department. This permanent contract role, starting in September 2025, offers a unique opportunity to inspire students while benefiting from a supportive work environment. The school emphasizes staff wellbeing with generous PPA time and a live marking policy, ensuring a healthy work-life balance. With a focus on professional development and leadership roles, this position is ideal for passionate educators looking to make a significant impact. Join a forward-thinking team that values excellence and student achievement!

Benefits

Weekly PPA Time

Live Marking Policy

Experienced Graduate Teaching Assistant Support

Multiple CPD Opportunities

Onsite Parking

Qualifications

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) required or in process.
• Experience in teaching across KS3, KS4, and KS5.

Responsibilities

• Teach Geography classes across various key stages.
• Support students and staff in a modern Humanities department.

Skills

Teaching Experience

Team Collaboration

Lesson Planning

Feedback Reception

Education

UK QTS

Job description

Geography Teacher + TLR Opportunity - Inner London - Permanent Contract - September 2025

An 'Outstanding' secondary school based in the heart of Southwark is looking for a hardworking and ambitious Geography Teacher + TLR Opportunity to join its Humanities Department and support and inspire its students and staff. This is a permanent contract role starting in September 2025.

What sets this Geography Teacher + TLR Opportunity role apart from others?

• The Head Teacher is conscious of staff wellbeing and maintaining a healthy work-life balance, aided by the implementation of
  • Weekly PPA time
  • Live marking policy
  • Experienced graduate Teaching Assistant support
• Modern, purpose-built Humanities department, which goes on some of the best trips in the school!
• Two-week half term in October
• Outstanding student behaviour is demonstrated across the school, cultivated by the modern, forward-thinking ethos
• Multiple CPD opportunities are available for teachers to help aid in continuous personal growth

Additionally, for those who are qualified and looking for additional responsibilities within their role, there are generous TLRs available for positions like 2iC or HoY to help play further into your strengths.

JOB SPEC - Geography Teacher + TLR Opportunity

• Geography Teacher + TLR Opportunity
• Teaching classes across KS3, KS4 and KS5
• TLR available for experienced candidates as 2iC or HoY
• Inner London payscale
• MPS1 - UPS3 + TLR2B opportunity
• £38,766 - £60,092 + £5,800 opportunity
• Based in the borough of Southwark

SCHOOL SPEC - Geography Teacher + TLR Opportunity

• 'Outstanding' on Ofsted report in 2023
• Modern, purpose-built Humanities department
• Recent increased uptake of the subject in KS4 and KS5
• Excellent behaviour across the school
• Excellent graduate Teaching Assistants to utilise
• High staff retention rates
• Supportive and welcoming SLT with outstanding leadership and management
• Fantastic CPD and NQT opportunities
• Onsite parking available

APPLICANT SPEC - Geography Teacher + TLR Opportunity

• UK QTS required or one in process
• Previous experience teaching
• Be receptive to all feedback and can work well in a team environment
• Passionate about all students achieving their best
• Plan lessons and meet the national standards for teaching

If you're interested in this Geography Teacher + TLR Opportunity position, please apply today.

Shortlisted candidates will be confidentially contacted within 24hrs of their application to discuss the school in further detail before progressing to an interview or visit.