Job type
TemporaryLocation
TorquayWorking Pattern
Full-timeSpecialism
Secondary TeachingIndustry
Education & TrainingPay
£130 - £190
Experienced Geography Teacher Key stage 3-5
Job Title: Experienced Geography Teacher – Key Stage 3–5
Location: Newton Abbot
Contract Type: Full-time
Start Date: ASAP
Location: Newton Abbot
Contract Type: Full-time
Start Date: ASAP
About the Role:
We are seeking an experienced and passionate
Geography Teacher to join our secondary school team, delivering high-quality teaching across
Key Stages 3 to 5. The ideal candidate will have a strong track record of success in the classroom, excellent subject knowledge, and the ability to inspire students to develop a deep understanding of the world around them. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to a thriving humanities department and play a key role in shaping the geography curriculum and student outcomes.
Geography Teacher to join our secondary school team, delivering high-quality teaching across
Key Stages 3 to 5. The ideal candidate will have a strong track record of success in the classroom, excellent subject knowledge, and the ability to inspire students to develop a deep understanding of the world around them. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to a thriving humanities department and play a key role in shaping the geography curriculum and student outcomes.
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver engaging and challenging geography lessons across KS3, KS4, and KS5, including preparation for GCSE and A-Level examinations.
- Plan and implement a curriculum that promotes geographical enquiry, critical thinking, and global awareness.
- Use a range of assessment strategies to monitor progress and provide effective feedback.
- Support students of all abilities, including those with additional needs and those aiming for top grades.
- Contribute to curriculum development, fieldwork planning, and enrichment activities.
- Participate in departmental meetings, CPD, and whole-school initiatives.
- Maintain high standards of behaviour, classroom management, and student engagement.
Person Specification:
Essentials:
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.
- A degree in Geography or a closely related subject.
- Significant experience teaching geography at secondary level, including GCSE and A-Level.
- Strong subject knowledge and a passion for geography education.
- Excellent communication, planning, and organisational skills.
- A commitment to safeguarding and promoting student welfare.
Desirable:
- Experience leading fieldwork or geography-related trips.
- Familiarity with current educational research and best practices in geography teaching.
- Ability to contribute to cross-curricular projects or whole-school initiatives.
What We Offer:
- A supportive and collaborative humanities department.
- Access to high-quality CPD and leadership development opportunities.
- A school culture that values academic excellence, creativity, and global citizenship.
- Opportunities to lead enrichment activities and shape the future of geography education in the school.
