Geography Teacher Training

ARK TEACHER TRAINING; London; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading training program is seeking candidates for Geography teacher training, starting September 2025, at Ark Blake Academy in Croydon. Candidates will participate in professional development to achieve QTS and PGCE in one year, with a bursary of £26,000 offered. This role involves engaging with students and enhancing educational practices to support pupils' learning and discipline effectively.

Qualifications

• GCSE in Maths and English Language (Grade C/4 or above)
• Undergraduate degree required before training starts.
• A related degree or A level is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Engage in professional development activities daily.
• Deliver lessons that ensure learning and progress.
• Maintain discipline across the school environment.

Skills

Commitment to working with young people

Ability to demonstrate high standards of conduct

Aptitude for teaching

Education

Undergraduate bachelor's degree

Grade C/4 or above in Maths GCSE

Grade C/4 or above in English Language GCSE

A degree or A level in a related subject

Job description

Geography Teacher Training

Location: Ark Blake Academy, Croydon

Bursary:£26,000

Salaries: £24,000 - £26,000

Closing date:Applications close 30 June 2025.

Starting:September 2025.

About the role:

You will be training to be a Geography teacher- this is a great opportunity to train to teach outstanding lessons and therefore help pupils achieve excellent academic results in your subject.

In this role, you will engage in rigorous and continuous professional development to exceed the minimum level of practice expected of teachers as defined in theTeachers’ Standards.You will be able to demonstrate consistently high standards of personal and professional conduct, and be a role-model, positively impacting the academy more widely.

About Ark Teacher Training:

Ark Teacher Training (ATT) is aschool-based programmeoffering the perfect mixture of theory and classroom practice to develop you into the best teacher you can be. Our training is comprehensive and practical;you will be able to achieve yourQTS(Qualified Teacher Status) and PGCE(Postgraduate Certificate in Education) all in one year.Our programme is rated as outstanding in all categories by Ofsted and is incredibly supportive and bespoke, meaning you can progress at your own pace.

Key requirements:

• Grade C/4 or above in Maths GCSE and English Language GCSE (or equivalent)and a science GCSE (for primary teaching)
• An undergraduate bachelor’s degree or will hold (or equivalent) prior to beginning your Initial Teacher Training
• A degree or A level in your teaching subject / a related subject(not applicable to primary)
• Evidence of a commitment to working with young people
• Experience of overcoming challenges successfully
• Ability to demonstrate consistently high standards of personal and professional conduct
• An aptitude for teaching

Key responsibilities:

• To engage in daily professional development activities
• To plan, resource and deliver lessons to the highest possible standard that ensure learning and progress of all pupils
• To provide a nurturing classroom and school environment that helps pupils to develop as learners
• To help to maintain/establish discipline across the whole school
• To contribute to the effective working of the school

How to Apply:

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We are committed to attracting, developing and retaining a diverse workforce, with a broad range of backgrounds, experiences and perspectives. We have therefore taken steps to address our own internal bias and consider how our recruitment practices are impacting diversity - you can find more informationhere.