Job Description
Teacher of Geography (Full-Time, Permanent)
Redbridge, East London Salary: M1 to UPS3 (Outer London) | £37,870 – £56,154 per annum Full-Time | Permanent Required: September 2026
Are you a passionate and ambitious Teacher of Geography looking to inspire curiosity about the world and help young people understand the complex relationships between people, places and environments?
We are seeking to appoint an exceptional Teacher of Geography to join our highly successful and ambitious Humanities faculty from September 2026. This is an exciting opportunity to become part of a thriving, forward-thinking school that is consistently placed within the top 10% of schools nationally, where academic excellence, aspiration and exceptional teaching are central to everything we do.
Whether you are an Early Career Teacher (ECT) beginning your professional journey or an experienced teacher looking for your next opportunity, we are seeking a dynamic and inspirational practitioner with strong subject knowledge, high expectations and a genuine passion for Geography.
We believe every student deserves an exceptional curriculum and the very best teaching. We are proud of our culture of scholarship, ambition and opportunity, and we are looking for colleagues who share our belief that all students can achieve highly through expert teaching, strong relationships and high aspirations.
The Geography department is large, successful and highly regarded, delivering excellent outcomes across Key Stages 3, 4 and 5, including multiple A Level Geography groups. The department is committed to developing subject-specific pedagogy and a rigorous, engaging curriculum that enables students to think critically about the world around them.
A key strength of the department is its commitment to helping students experience Geography beyond the classroom. Fieldwork, enquiry-based learning and real-world geographical experiences are actively promoted throughout the curriculum, helping students develop deeper understanding and analytical skills.
As a Teacher of Geography, you will:
* Deliver engaging and challenging lessons across KS3–KS5, including GCSE and A Level Geography
* Inspire students to develop curiosity about physical and human geography, sustainability and global issues
* Support students in developing strong analytical, evaluative and geographical enquiry skills
* Contribute to a high-quality curriculum that promotes exceptional progress and outcomes
* Work collaboratively within a supportive and experienced department to develop outstanding classroom practice
* Contribute to enrichment opportunities including fieldwork, trips and wider geographical learning experiences
We are looking for candidates who:
* Are a qualified teacher of Geography or currently completing teacher training
* Have strong subject knowledge and a genuine passion for Geography
* Have high expectations of achievement, effort and behaviour
* Are committed to delivering excellent teaching and ensuring all students succeed
* Value collaboration, professional development and continuous improvement
You will join a school community that values innovation, teamwork and the development of exceptional teachers and future leaders. Staff benefit from a strong culture of professional learning, excellent support and opportunities for career progression within a highly successful and ambitious trust.
The Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. An Enhanced DBS check (including barred list checks) will be required for this post.
Further information and an application form can be found on the Trust vacancies website. Applications should be submitted electronically to the recruitment team.
Please note: we reserve the right to close this vacancy early depending on application numbers; therefore, early applications are strongly encouraged.
Join us and inspire the geographers, environmental thinkers and global citizens of tomorrow