Teacher of Geography

London Borough of Havering; Greater London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established educational institution is seeking a passionate Teacher of Geography to inspire young women and foster a love for learning. This role offers the chance to work in a supportive environment, collaborate with experienced colleagues, and contribute to the academic success of students. The academy is committed to providing high-quality education and professional development opportunities, ensuring that both students and teachers thrive. If you are dedicated to empowering the next generation and want to be part of a flourishing school community, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

High-quality CPD opportunities

Access to employee well-being support

Links with local community

Increased priority in school admissions for children

Stimulating learning environment with excellent facilities

Qualifications

• Commitment to building great learning communities.
• Ability to inspire and motivate students in Geography.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging lessons to raise academic outcomes.
• Collaborate with colleagues to support department growth.

Skills

Geography Expertise

Creative Planning

Collaboration Skills

Student Engagement

Education

Qualified Teacher Status

Degree in Geography or related field

Job description

LIFE EDUCATION TRUST

The Frances Bardsley Academy for Girls

An 11-18 Academy with Visual Arts Specialism

Brentwood Road, Romford, Essex RM1 2RR

Tel:[phone]

Web:www.fbaok.co.uk

Executive Headteacher:Mr J. Dutnall LLB, BA, MA, MBA

Teacher of Geography

Hours:Full Time

Contract Type: Permanent

Salary:MPS/UPS (Outer London Payscale)

Required:1st September 2025

About this Role

We are seeking to appoint a high-calibre Teacher of Geography to join a talented and supportive team at The Frances Bardsley Academy for Girls. This is a fantastic opportunity to work with passionate and experienced colleagues and would be suitable for teachers at all stages of their career.

The successful candidate will:

• Share our commitment to building great learning communities for our students.
• Inspire young women with a passion for Geography
• Plan creatively for high-quality teaching, learning and assessment.
• Deliver highly effective and engaging lessons with the aspiration of raising the academic outcomes of our students.
• Be motivated to challenge and help develop amazing young women
• Work collaboratively across the school
• Support the ongoing growth and development of the department

The successful candidate will become part of an oversubscribed, flourishing school for girls aged 11 to 18, with confident, courteous, articulate students and an ethos in empowerment. The school is committed to providing the best learning opportunities in a safe, secure and friendly environment with dedicated colleagues who strive for excellence.

In return we can offer you:

• Welcoming and friendly colleagues
• A stimulating and welcoming learning environment with excellent facilities, including a farm, an art gallery and our own railway
• High-quality CPD including NPQ and other further qualifications
• Opportunities to teach across the three Key Stages.
• Strong links with girls’ schools in the UK and abroad through the International Coalition of Girls Schools (ICGS)
• Access to theSchools Advisory Service(SAS), the Trust’s employee well-being support and medical programme. This includes 24-hour-a-day access to a GP helpline for you and those within your household, a counselling service, stress management, weight loss programme, physiotherapy, menopause support and much more.
• A colleague Support Pack regularly updated with local financial guidance, schemes and support
• Links with the local community, including our charity partner, The Trussell Trust Food Bank
• Increased priority in admission to our school for your child/ren
• Close proximity to the M25, Romford Railway Station (Elizabeth Line) and on a main bus route

For further information and details on how to apply forthis role, please click here.

Visits to the school are welcomed.

The Frances Bardsley Academy is a large secondary school situated in Romford, Havering. With beautiful buildings and a stunning site, the school has been recognised as 'Ofsted Outstanding' for Behaviour & Attitudes, Personal Development, and Leadership & Management. The school boasts a Progress 8 score of +0.39, showcasing its commitment to academic excellence.The Frances Bardsley Academy is dedicated to the growth and development of its teachers and leaders, providing ample opportunities for professional development and career progression.

At the LIFE Education Trust, our mission is 'To build great learning communities where children flourish'. To accomplish our mission, we keep our 3 core beliefsat the heart of everything we do:Courageous Optimism, Boundless Creativity and Heartfelt Compassion.We support our schools to deliver excellent pupil outcomes, create vibrant, exciting environments and offer rewarding careers for employees.

Closing Date: 13th May 2025 - 9am

The Trust reserves the right to interview prior to the deadline date.

We encourage and welcome applications from all backgrounds and all parts of the community,particularly people from ethnic minorities who are currently under-represented. LIFE Education Trust is an equal opportunities employer and is committed tosafeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks withpastemployersandtheDBS.