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Full-time, Permanent - April 2025 Start
Are you a passionate and engaging Teacher of Geography with a desire to inspire students to explore the world around them and understand global challenges? We are seeking an enthusiastic individual to join our thriving Geography department in a Church of England secondary school in Hillingdon.
About the School:
Our school is a welcoming and inclusive learning community where students are encouraged to develop their curiosity, critical thinking skills, and understanding of the world, all within a supportive Christian ethos. We are committed to providing a high-quality education that prepares our students for success in a rapidly changing world, while also nurturing their spiritual, moral, social, and cultural development.
About the Geography Department:
The Geography department is a dynamic and collaborative team with a shared passion for exploring the world's diverse landscapes, cultures, and environments. We offer a stimulating and engaging curriculum that covers a wide range of geographical topics, from physical processes and environmental challenges to human geography and globalisation.
About the Role:
* Teach Geography across Key Stages 3 and 4, with the possibility of teaching at Key Stage 5 depending on experience and interest.
* Plan and deliver engaging and differentiated lessons that cater to a variety of learning styles and abilities.
* Use a range of teaching methods and resources, including fieldwork, maps, GIS, and multimedia presentations, to bring Geography to life for students.
* Assess student progress, set targets, and provide constructive feedback to support individual learning journeys.
* Contribute to the department's curriculum development and resource creation, ensuring that our Geography curriculum remains relevant and challenging.
* Foster a love of Geography in students, encouraging them to explore the world around them and develop their understanding of global issues.
* Work collaboratively with colleagues in the department and across the school to create a cohesive and supportive learning environment.
* Participate in professional development opportunities to enhance your teaching practice and keep abreast of the latest developments in Geography education.
Ideal Candidate:
* Holds QTS or equivalent.
* Possesses excellent subject knowledge in Geography.
* Demonstrates a passion for teaching Geography and a commitment to student success.
* Has strong communication, interpersonal, and classroom management skills.
* Is confident in building rapport with students and fostering a positive and inclusive learning environment.
* Has a good understanding of the National Curriculum for Geography and relevant examination specifications.
* Is committed to ongoing professional development and reflective practice.
* Is supportive of the school's Christian ethos and values.
Benefits:
* Competitive salary (MPS/UPS + Outer London Weighting)
* Comprehensive benefits package, including pension scheme and access to employee assistance programs.
* Excellent professional development opportunities, including opportunities for subject-specific training in Geography.
* A supportive and collaborative working environment where your contributions are valued.
* Opportunities to contribute to the wider school community through extracurricular activities and school trips.
To Apply:
Please send your CV