Teacher of Geography. Job in Royal Tunbridge Wells Education & Training Jobs

Hays; Royal Tunbridge Wells; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational provider seeks an ambitious Geography Teacher for a well-regarded secondary school in Royal Tunbridge Wells. This role offers the chance to inspire students and contribute to their academic success, with opportunities for professional growth and development.

Benefits

Generous pension scheme

Free flu vaccinations

Employee Assistance Programme

Free eye tests

Mentoring and training

Wellbeing focus

Subsidised staff meals

Free secure parking

Travel vouchers

Access to training courses

Qualifications

• Proven experience teaching Geography at secondary or higher education level.
• Strong knowledge of geographical theories, tools, and technologies.

Responsibilities

• Plan, develop, and deliver high-quality lessons.
• Monitor student progress and set targets.
• Contribute to safeguarding and promote welfare.

Skills

Communication

Presentation

Interpersonal Skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Geography

Teaching certification

Tools

Geographical theories

Geographical tools

Geographical technologies

Job description

Geography Teacher, Classroom based, Tunbridge Wells, £30,000 to £46,525, Teaching Job

Salary: MPS/UPS dependent on experience
£31,650-£49,084
Start: January 2025
Location: Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Contract: Temporary or Permanent Contracts Available

Are you an ambitious, motivated, and excellent Teacher of Geography?

We are seeking a passionate Geography Teacher to join a mixed school that believes every child has the potential to be a successful learner, regardless of background, ability, interests, or talents. The school is committed to demonstrating this belief and ensuring student success.

Opportunities

Multiple positions are available at a well-regarded secondary school in Kent, starting in September 2025. Hays Education, a leading provider with exclusive partnerships across North Kent, Maidstone, Tunbridge Wells, and Ashford, is assisting several schools in enhancing their Geography departments. We welcome experienced teachers and Early Career Teachers (ECTs) interested in a rewarding journey with growth opportunities and new challenges.

About Tunbridge Wells

Known as Royal Tunbridge Wells, this charming town in Kent, often called the Garden of England, offers scenic landscapes, excellent transport links to London and Brighton, outstanding schools, green spaces, low crime, and a vibrant cultural scene. It combines natural beauty with a high quality of life.

Role and Responsibilities

1. Plan, develop, and deliver high-quality lessons using various approaches to enhance learning.
2. Monitor student progress, maintain records, and set targets to enable students to reach their full potential.
3. Contribute to safeguarding and promote the welfare of children and young people.
4. Ensure continuity, progression, and cohesiveness in teaching.
5. Set homework regularly to consolidate learning and encourage responsibility.
6. Track achievement, monitor progress, and take appropriate actions.
7. Model professional conduct and presentation.

Requirements

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

Benefits

• Membership of a generous pension scheme.
• Teacher/Support Staff Pension contribution.
• Free Flu Vaccinations.
• Employee Assistance Programme via Health Assure.
• Free Eye Tests.
• Mentoring and high-level training.
• Trust-wide focus on wellbeing, including respite weeks and breakfast.
• Subsidised staff meals.
• Free, secure parking.
• Travel vouchers and benefits: £100 vouchers each term, discount codes, and cash-backs.
• Access to over 80,000 training courses via Hays Training Hub.
• Dedicated Secondary Consultant.

Application Process

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