Geography Teacher - United Kingdom

St. Clement's School; London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational institution in Kent is seeking a passionate Geography Teacher to join their vibrant community. This role offers opportunities for professional growth and the chance to make a significant impact in students' learning. The position is ideal for both experienced teachers and Early Career Teachers looking to develop their skills in a supportive environment. The school emphasizes respect, discipline, and responsibility, ensuring a conducive learning atmosphere.

Benefits

Excellent on-site facilities

Comprehensive CPD programme

Local Government Pension Scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

Ride to Work Scheme

Employee Referral Incentive

Free on-site parking

Travel vouchers and discounts

Qualifications

• Proven experience teaching Geography at secondary or higher education levels.
• Teaching certification or relevant qualifications.

Responsibilities

• Plan, develop, and deliver high-quality lessons.
• Monitor student progress and maintain records.
• Contribute to safeguarding and welfare of children.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal Skills

Presentation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Geography

Tools

Geographical Theories

Job description

Are you ready for a new adventure?

Coming to the UK is an opportunity to relocate to a diverse and multicultural country which is considered the gateway to Europe. Not only does the UK have a rich history and many fantastic places to visit, but it is also only a short flight from other amazing European cities such as Rome, Paris, Madrid, and Barcelona, as well as the party island of Ibiza and beyond.

Teaching in the UK offers a wealth of opportunities for qualified Canadian teachers looking to expand their horizons.

• Opportunity / Professional growth: There is currently a high demand for teachers, with many job opportunities available for both newly qualified and experienced teachers, offering support and progression across all ages. You will have the opportunity to work in different environments, develop your teaching CV, learn new skills, and experience personal growth.
• Cultural / Travel Experience: Immerse yourself in a different culture while teaching. The UK’s rich history, vibrant cities, and proximity to Europe make it an exciting place to live and work. With over 90,000 Canadians currently calling the UK home, there are plenty of social networks and groups to support you and give you a taste of home.

Why Hays Education?

• Size: With 33 central offices and over 120 dedicated consultants, Hays is uniquely placed to support you within the UK to work and travel to all parts of the country.

• Reach: As the largest education recruitment agency within the UK, we currently work with over 2,500 schools and have supported hundreds of candidates in finding roles.

• Available roles: We have over 150 roles currently available across the country.

• Support: Our friendly consultants will support you daily. We also provide continued support and training through our Hays Hub—a platform offering CPD-accredited training, insights, services, and discount codes for shopping and holidays.

Please visit our microsite to view available jobs: https://webmicrosites.hays.co.uk/web/teaching-roles/job-opportunities

Alternatively, if you are interested in discussing your move to teach in the UK,

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Geography Teacher – Classroom Based, £30,000 to £46,525, Canterbury, Kent, Teaching Job

Salary: MPS/UPS dependent on experience (+ potential TLR)
£30,000 - £46,525

Start: September 2024

Location: Canterbury, Kent

Contract: Temporary or Permanent Contracts Available

Are you an ambitious, motivated, and excellent Geography Teacher looking for a career-defining opportunity? We are seeking a passionate Geography Teacher to join a strong, vibrant community of staff where teaching and learning can flourish in an environment of respect, discipline, and responsibility, ensuring all students can learn and grow without unnecessary disruptions.

Multiple opportunities for a skilled Geography Teacher are available at a well-regarded secondary school in Kent, starting September 2024. Hays Education, a leading provider with exclusive partnerships with secondary schools in North Kent, Maidstone, Canterbury, and Ashford, is assisting several schools in enhancing their Geography departments. We are actively seeking experienced teachers and Early Career Teachers (ECTs) interested in embarking on a rewarding journey with growth and challenges.

Canterbury, located in the heart of Kent, England, combines history and modernity. Cobblestone streets wind past ancient buildings leading to Canterbury Cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The city benefits from the energy of students from the University of Kent, with a mix of shopping, cultural, and dining experiences, and picturesque neighborhoods. From South Canterbury’s detached houses to the villages of Bridge and Wingham, Canterbury offers a delightful blend of past and present. The area is generally safe, making it an appealing choice for a comfortable home.

Role and Responsibilities:

• Plan, develop, and deliver high-quality lessons using varied approaches to continually enhance teaching and learning.
• Monitor student progress, maintain records of assessment outcomes and targets, and enable students to reach their full potential.
• Contribute to safeguarding and the welfare of children and young people, following all relevant policies and procedures.
• Ensure continuity, progression, and cohesiveness in all teaching activities.
• Set homework regularly to consolidate learning and promote student responsibility.
• Track student achievement and take appropriate actions based on outcomes.
• Model professional conduct and personal presentation.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Geography or related field.
• Teaching certification or relevant qualifications.
• Proven experience teaching Geography at secondary or higher education levels.
• Strong knowledge of geographical theories, tools, and technologies.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.

Benefits:

• Excellent on-site facilities
• Comprehensive CPD programme
• Part of a successful trust
• Local Government Pension Scheme
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Ride to Work Scheme
• Employee Referral Incentive
• Free on-site parking

Additional Benefits:

• Travel vouchers and discounts, including vouchers worth £100 each term and various cashback offers.
• Access to over 80,000 training courses via Hays Training Hub.
• Dedicated secondary education consultant support.

Application Process:

To apply, click 'apply now' to submit your CV or contact us directly. For inquiries, reach out to Drishti Jain or Susan Cooney at [e-mail] or [e-mail], or call [phone].