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Geography teacher (ect opportunity) – chesterfield, derbyshire

Derby
Geography teacher
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A friendly and well-organised 11–18 secondary school in the Chesterfield area is seeking an enthusiastic Early Career Teacher of Geography to join its Humanities faculty. This role offers an excellent foundation for an ECT looking to develop strong classroom practice in a school with clear systems, supportive mentoring and a genuine commitment to professional growth. The Opportunity You will teach Geography across Key Stages 3 and 4, following a carefully structured curriculum that balances physical and human geography with strong geographical skills. Lessons emphasise enquiry, real-world case studies and the development of confident written and verbal explanations. Shared schemes of work, assessments and resources allow you to focus on delivery, questioning and student understanding. There is a strong emphasis on building fieldwork confidence over time, with local studies and structured support to help ECTs develop this area of practice. ECT Induction & Support The school has a proven record of supporting Early Career Teachers and provides a well-planned induction programme, including: A reduced timetable during your induction year A dedicated Geography mentor with regular coaching and feedback Structured CPD sessions focused on behaviour, pedagogy and assessment Opportunities to observe experienced Humanities teachers Support is practical, consistent and tailored to help you grow steadily in confidence and impact. The School This is a calm, inclusive secondary school with clear routines and positive relationships. Behaviour is well managed, classrooms are purposeful, and students are respectful and engaged. Leadership is visible and approachable, with a strong focus on staff wellbeing and manageable workload. The school serves a broad local community and values Geography as an important subject for developing global awareness and critical thinking. About You The successful candidate will: Hold QTS (or be completing QTS) in Geography Have strong subject knowledge and enthusiasm for the subject Be reflective, organised and open to feedback Maintain high expectations for behaviour and learning Enjoy working collaboratively within a supportive department Why This Role? Excellent mentoring and ECT support Collaborative Humanities team with shared planning Clear behaviour systems and positive school culture A supportive environment to build confidence and expertise

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