Geography Teacher – Shaftesbury Are you an enthusiastic Geography Teacher looking to work in a school where positive relationships matter and every student is truly supported? A welcoming, ambitious secondary school in Shaftesbury is seeking a committed Geography Teacher to join its friendly and forward‑thinking team. This school is on an exciting upward journey, with rising standards, improving outcomes, and a strong culture of optimism. Staff enjoy a calm, purposeful environment where teaching thrives and students are encouraged to aim high—academically and personally. The Geography Teacher Role As a Geography Teacher, you will deliver engaging, high‑quality lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4, helping students to develop: a strong understanding of physical and human geography the ability to think critically about global and environmental issues curiosity about the world and its diverse cultures the resilience and confidence to question, explore and achieve their best You’ll join a supportive, collaborative department where teamwork, trust and professional autonomy are genuinely valued. The Ideal Geography Teacher Will: Hold QTS (Qualified Teacher Status) or an equivalent teaching qualification Have experience teaching Geography at secondary level Plan and deliver inspiring lessons that challenge and motivate students Build positive relationships through clear communication and effective behaviour management Embrace the school’s commitment to high expectations, respect and a positive learning culture What the School Offers: A warm and supportive school community Students who are well known, valued and encouraged as individuals A calm environment where teachers can focus on great teaching Opportunities for professional growth as the school continues to improve Strong partnerships with parents and the wider community This is a fantastic opportunity for a Geography Teacher who values consistency, connection and making a meaningful impact within a school that is both ambitious and nurturing. If you're ready to inspire the next generation of geographers in a supportive and forward‑thinking environment, we’d love to hear from you. All Geography Teacher applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Teaching Personnel website for details. All pay rates quoted include 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position, with the possibility that it may become permanent at a later date. Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We carry out safeguarding checks on all workers in line with DfE statutory guidance Keeping Children Safe in Education, which may include an online search as part of our due diligence for shortlisted candidates. We offer our registered candidates FREE child protection and Prevent duty training. All applicants must hold or be willing to obtain an enhanced DBS check. Full support provided. For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website. All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details. All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date. Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants. We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided. For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website.