Inspiring Geography Teacher - Maternity Cover

Tgat; Leeds; Hybrid; GBP 31,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Teacher/Local government pension

Employee Assistance Programme

Cycle to work scheme (£2k)

Job summary

The Ruth Gorse Academy in Leeds seeks an outstanding Geography teacher for a maternity cover from March 2027 to March 2028. The role welcomes ECTs and experienced teachers who are committed to raising standards and fostering a love of Geography.

Ideal candidates will hold QTS or be on track, with a proven Geography teaching record, strong knowledge of Pupil Premium, and high expectations for student achievement and behaviour.

Qualifications

• QTS or on track to achieve QTS with a strong teaching track record in Geography.
• Proven ability to raise standards in KS3/KS4 and support pupil premium initiatives.
• Clear understanding of current educational developments and best practice.

Responsibilities

• Teach Geography to students across KS3/KS4 with high-quality lessons.
• Inspire learners, deliver engaging learning and help students reach potential.
• Contribute to school improvement and the trust's ambitious goals.

Skills

Geography teaching

Pupil Premium knowledge

High expectations

Behaviour management

Exam results focus

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or on track to achieve QTS

Job description

The Ruth Gorse Academy in Leeds seeks an outstanding Geography teacher for a maternity cover from March 2027 to March 2028. The role welcomes ECTs and experienced teachers who are committed to raising standards and fostering a love of Geography.

Ideal candidates will hold QTS or be on track, with a proven Geography teaching record, strong knowledge of Pupil Premium, and high expectations for student achievement and behaviour.