A high-performing and inclusive 11–18 secondary school in Staffordshire is seeking a motivated and reflective Early Career Teacher of Geography to join its successful Humanities faculty from September 2026. This is the ideal first post for an ambitious ECT looking for a supportive school that invests in its teachers’ long-term development. The school, rated Good with Outstanding features by Ofsted, has a strong record of helping new teachers progress into leadership roles. Its atmosphere is calm, purposeful and caring, with students who are respectful, eager to learn and proud of their achievements. The Department The Humanities department is one of the school’s flagship faculties. Geography is taught in a modern, purpose-built block equipped with digital maps, GIS technology and flexible classrooms designed for collaborative learning. Teachers work closely together to design engaging schemes of work that balance knowledge-rich content with enquiry-based fieldwork. Students here develop a genuine curiosity about the world. Regular field trips — from local river studies to coastal investigations in Wales — bring learning to life. The department also leads sustainability projects and contributes to the school’s Eco Council, connecting classroom learning with real environmental action. The ECT Experience You’ll be part of a strong induction programme that offers structure and autonomy in equal measure. This includes: A reduced teaching timetable in your first year Weekly mentoring and reflective coaching with an experienced subject specialist Peer support networks and regular ECT collaboration sessions Access to in-house and regional CPD programmes focusing on curriculum, pedagogy and assessment The school’s leadership team is genuinely invested in teacher wellbeing, offering time for planning and professional growth. If you’re an enthusiastic Geography ECT ready to inspire curiosity, independence and global awareness, this school will give you the foundation to thrive. Please submit your CV to apply.