Geography Teacher

Enthusiastic Geography Teacher

Location: Newham, Inner London Salary: Inner London MPS/UPS (£38,766 - £60,092) Start Date: September 2025 Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent

The Opportunity: Your Next Chapter Awaits

Are you a Geography Teacher with a passion for exploring the world's landscapes, environments, and human interactions? We are seeking an engaging and skilled Geography Teacher to join a dynamic Humanities department at a highly-regarded secondary school in Newham. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a school known for its strong academic results and its commitment to fostering global citizenship.

The Role: What You'll Be Doing

As a Geography Teacher, you'll:

• Deliver captivating and challenging Geography lessons across Key Stages 3, 4, and 5, including GCSE and A-Level.
• Foster a deep understanding of physical and human geography, encouraging critical analysis of global issues and environmental challenges.
• Plan and deliver creative schemes of work that incorporate fieldwork opportunities and real-world case studies.
• Assess student progress effectively, providing timely and constructive feedback to support continuous improvement.
• Contribute to extracurricular activities, such as geographical societies, conservation projects, or educational visits.

About Our School: Where You'll Thrive

Our school is a vibrant and inclusive secondary school in Newham, known for its strong academic progress and commitment to student well-being. We pride ourselves on our diverse student body and staff, fostering a welcoming and intellectually stimulating environment. Our modern facilities support a rich curriculum, and we are dedicated to providing every student with the tools to succeed in their future endeavours. We value collaborative working and continuous professional growth for all staff.

The Ideal Candidate: Who We're Looking For

We're seeking a Geography Teacher who:

• Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and a degree in Geography or a related field. Early Career Teachers (ECTs) are encouraged to apply.
• Has demonstrated success in teaching Geography across Key Stages 3-5, with a strong understanding of curriculum requirements.
• Possesses outstanding subject knowledge and a genuine passion for geographical inquiry.
• Is an exceptional classroom practitioner with effective behaviour management strategies and excellent communication skills.
• Is committed to collaborative working, continuous professional development, and contributing positively to school life.

What We Offer: More Than Just a Job

Joining our team means you'll benefit from:

• A competitive salary on the Inner London MPS/UPS scale, recognising your expertise and dedication.
• Excellent professional development opportunities, including bespoke training and pathways for leadership.
• A supportive and collegial Humanities department with a strong track record of success.
• State-of-the-art facilities and access to a wealth of geographical resources.
• A comprehensive staff well-being programme designed to support your work-life balance.
• The chance to teach bright, motivated students in a desirable and well-connected part of East London.

Apply Now: Take the Next Step

If you are an inspiring Geography Teacher ready to contribute to a thriving school community, we encourage you to explore this opportunity.