Full time Temporary

Teacher of Geography

Teach South
Wadhurst, East Sussex, TN5 6RN
money-bag £150 - £250 per day
Posted: 14 October 2026 (5 days ago)
Closing date: 13 November 2026
Ref: 61142418

About the Role

Teach South seeks a Teacher of Geography for a secondary school in Wadhurst. This full-time, temporary maternity cover runs on a daily rate of £150 to £250, dependent on experience. The successful candidate will deliver engaging lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4, fostering curiosity about the world and building pupils' critical thinking. Strong classroom management, subject knowledge and the ability to inspire learners are essential. Applications are welcome from qualified teachers and from graduates considering a career in education. The school offers supportive leadership and good behaviour, giving the postholder a solid platform to teach geography well.

Teacher of Geography – Secondary School (East Sussex)
Teacher of Geography
Location: Kent
Salary: MPS/UPS (dependent on experience)
Contract: Full-time (maternity cover)
Teach South Kent is working in partnership with a welcoming and ambitious secondary school in Kent to recruit a passionate Teacher of Geography for a maternity cover.
This is an excellent opportunity for either a qualified Geography teacher looking for their next role or a Geography graduate who is considering a career in teaching and would like to begin their journey into education.
The Role
You will inspire students across Key Stages 3 and 4, delivering engaging Geography lessons that encourage curiosity about the world and develop critical thinking skills. The school has a supportive leadership team, excellent behaviour expectations, and a strong commitment to staff development.
We Are Looking For

  • A qualified teacher with QTS (or equivalent), or
  • A Geography graduate with a genuine interest in pursuing a career in teaching.
  • A passion for Geography and inspiring young people.
  • Strong communication and organisational skills.
  • A positive, enthusiastic approach to learning and professional development.
The School Offers
  • A supportive and collaborative teaching environment.
  • Excellent mentoring and training opportunities.
  • Career progression and professional development.
  • Modern teaching facilities and well-resourced classrooms.
  • A welcoming school community committed to student success.
Graduates Welcome
If you're a Geography graduate exploring a career in education, we'd love to hear from you. This role could provide an excellent pathway into teaching, with opportunities to gain valuable classroom experience and receive guidance towards teacher training.
Why Apply Through Teach South Kent?
Teach South Kent specialises in connecting talented education professionals with schools across Kent and East Sussex. We work closely with our partner schools to ensure the right fit for both candidates and employers, providing support throughout the recruitment process.
If you're ready to make a difference in the classroom and inspire the next generation of geographers, apply today or contact Teach South Kent for a confidential discussion about this opportunity.

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