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Nailsea School is seeking to employ a dynamic and enthusiastic Teacher of Geography to join an established and successful department.
This post is a permanent contract required from 1st September 2026, and is an exciting opportunity to join a friendly, supportive school and a strong Humanities Faculty, teaching at all key stages including GCSE and A Level.
The Geography curriculum is coherent, well planned and delivered by a team of experienced teachers, and we are determined to ensure our students continue to be inspired by excellent teaching and that they achieve the best possible outcomes, and the successful candidate will play a key role in helping this. This would be an ideal role, for either an experienced practitioner or an Early Career Teacher.
The school places a high emphasis on staff well-being, as demonstrated by our commitment to collaborative planning, centralised resource creation, and a feedback policy which is underpinned by educational research.
The successful candidate will consistently demonstrate:
1. The ability to be an excellent teacher (or an aspiring ECT).
2. The ability to teach inspirational lessons and have good subject knowledge.
3. Strong organisation and excellent communication skills.
4. Innovative, creative and enthusiastic practice in the classroom, along with the ability to deliver excellent results.
We can offer you:
5. The full support of a dedicated, committed team of staff.
6. The benefit of working in an innovative and forward-thinking Trust.
7. The opportunity to work with our wonderful young learners and supportive parents.
8. A commitment to offering excellent CPD opportunities.
9. Staff benefits, including discounted gym membership and a cycle to work scheme.
10. Teacher Pension Scheme with a generous employer contribution in excess of 20%, subject to pension eligibility criteria.
11. A staff assistance programme with specialist provider, PAM Wellness who provide a 24/7 free phone helpline, or face-to-face counselling for every employee in the Wessex family.
At the Wessex Learning Trust collaboration is key, we work together to share knowledge, grow and develop through professional learning communities.
Please click ‘Apply Now’ and once fully completed, please submit your application. We do not accept CV's.
The closing date for applications is 9.00am on Tuesday 19th May 2026
Interviews will take place Friday 22nd May 2026
Safeguarding Statement
Nailsea School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We particularly welcome applications from under represented groups including ethnicity, gender, transgender, age, disability, sexual orientation or religion.
As part of the recruitment process we might conduct an online search as part of our due diligence checks in the recruitment process.
All appointments will be subject to an enhanced DBS check.