Job Description
New Directions Education is seeking passionate and motivated Geography Teachers to support secondary schools across the Harrogate area. Whether you’re an experienced teacher or an Early Career Teacher, we’re here to help you find a role that suits your personality, teaching style and long‑term aspirations.
If you’re the kind of teacher who can turn maps, landscapes and global issues into lessons that students genuinely connect with, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.
The Role
As a Geography Teacher with New Directions Education, you will:
Plan and deliver engaging Geography lessons across KS3 and KS4 (KS5 available in some schools)
Bring physical and human geography topics to life through creative teaching and clear explanation
Support pupils of all abilities through effective differentiation
Encourage critical thinking, curiosity and an understanding of global challenges
Manage behaviour in line with school policies and maintain a positive classroom environment
Mark, assess and track pupil progress in longer‑term placements
Work collaboratively with wider Humanities teams to raise achievement and engagement
About You
We’re looking for Geography Teachers who:
Hold QTS/QTLS or are an ECT with strong subject knowledge
Are confident, adaptable and capable of delivering engaging lessons
Have strong behaviour management and clear communication skills
Are committed to helping young people broaden their outlook and develop real‑world understanding
Can bring creativity, energy and enthusiasm to the classroom
Are reliable, reflective and open to new opportunities
What New Directions Education Ltd offers:
1. A dedicated and expert Account Manager
2. Regular and varied supply work
3. Competitive rates of pay
4. Potential long-term teaching roles
5. Full compliance with the Agency Workers Regulation (AWR)
6. A network of branches across the UK
7. Preferred supplier to more than 20 boroughs across the UK
8. Recommend-a-friend scheme
9. Respected reputation across the education and recruitment industry
We are fully committed to the protection of children and vulnerable adults. All applicants must undertake a full enhanced DBS check.
Please select Apply Now to enquire about this job vacancy with New Directions Education Ltd, Leeds branch.
New Directions Education Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.