Teacher of Geography

RED KITE LEARNING TRUST; Harrogate; Vor Ort; GBP 33.000 - 51.000; Teilzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Flexible working options

Supportive environment

Community culture

Professional development

Zusammenfassung

Harrogate Grammar School invites applications for a highly skilled Geography Teacher to join the Humanities Faculty on a maternity cover. We welcome both full-time and part-time applicants, with February 2027 start.

The successful candidate will deliver engaging Geography lessons across KS3–KS5, inspire curiosity, and uphold high standards of teaching and formative assessment to secure positive outcomes for students.

Qualifikationen

• An excellent classroom practitioner, able to deliver engaging and effective Geography lessons across KS3, KS4 and KS5
• An enthusiastic Geography specialist who can inspire young people to develop their curiosity, knowledge and understanding of the world around them
• Committed to achieving positive outcomes and supporting all students to reach their potential
• A collaborative and reflective professional who contributes positively to the Humanities Faculty and wider school community

Aufgaben

• Deliver engaging, high-quality Geography lessons
• Foster students' curiosity, knowledge and understanding of the world around them
• Support students to develop confidence as geographers
• Collaborate with Humanities Faculty and wider school to continually develop practice

Jobbeschreibung

Teacher of Geography at Harrogate Grammar School

• Job Reference #: EDV/2026/HGS/60897


• Location: Arthurs Avenue, Harrogate, North Yorkshire, HG2 0DZ


• Contract Type: Maternity Cover


• Contract Term: Part-Time/Full-Time


• Salary: £32,916.00 - £51,048.00 Annually (FTE)


• Salary In line with national payscales


• Closing Date: Midday, Wed 14th Oct, 2026


• Start Date: February 2027


• Positions Available: 1


• Suitable for ECTs

About this Role

Maternity cover from February 2027. Full-time and part-time applications considered.

Discover our Humanities Faculty HERE

We are delighted to invite applications for a highly skilled, enthusiastic and inspiring Teacher of Geography to join the Humanities Faculty at Harrogate Grammar School. This is a fantastic opportunity for a passionate Geography practitioner who can deliver engaging, high-quality lessons and foster students' curiosity, knowledge and understanding of the world around them.

We are seeking a teacher who brings Geography to life in the classroom, encourages students to think critically and supports them to develop confidence as geographers. The successful candidate will demonstrate strong subject knowledge, high expectations and a commitment to effective teaching and formative assessment to secure positive outcomes for all students.

We value colleagues who demonstrate a strong work ethic, contribute positively to the wider faculty and are committed to continually developing their practice. In return, we offer a supportive environment where teachers can grow professionally and make a meaningful difference to young people.

Here’s what you can expect when you join us:

• Generous benefits, rewards and discounts: Full details HERE


• Flexible working options: We support work-life balance and are open to exploring suitable arrangements


• Supportive environment: We prioritise respect, equality, diversity and wellbeing


• Community culture: Collaboration and generosity are at the heart of our team


• Professional development: We invest in your growth at every stage of your career

About our School

At Harrogate Grammar School we provide a positive and inclusive environment where every student is supported to thrive academically, personally and socially. Our dedicated and supportive staff build strong relationships with students, families and the wider community, creating a culture where everyone feels valued and supported. We are committed to high-quality professional development, enabling colleagues to continually grow and evolve.

We are proud to be part of Red Kite Learning Trust, whose mission is to nurture ambition, deliver excellence and enrich children's lives through shared values of collaboration, integrity and respect. Guided by our vision of 'Excellence for All' and our REACH values of Respect, Excellence, Adventure, Commitment and Honesty, we foster an ethos of ambition, kindness and mutual respect.

Our aim is for every student to enjoy their time at school, form lasting friendships and leave us as well-rounded, resilient young people ready to contribute positively to society.

About You

• To be a good fit for this role, you will be:


• An excellent classroom practitioner, able to deliver engaging and effective Geography lessons across KS3, KS4 and KS5


• An enthusiastic Geography specialist who can inspire young people to develop their curiosity, knowledge and understanding of the world around them


• Committed to achieving positive outcomes and supporting all students to reach their potential


• A collaborative and reflective professional who contributes positively to the Humanities Faculty and wider school community

Adjustments: Should you require any adjustments to our recruitment process, please include these within Part Two of our application form under the section 'Disability and Accessibility'.

Applicant Guidance: Red Kite Learning Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Appointments will be subject to an enhanced DBS disclosure. We are an equal opportunities employer which welcomes applications from all sectors of the community. We are committed to promoting diversity and want a workforce which reflects the local population of each of our schools. Our recruitment guidelines and privacy notice for applicants can be found HERE.

Applications will be reviewed as they are received, so we encourage early submission. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early should a suitable candidate be appointed.