Job Description
Geography Teacher Location: Kingston Salary: M1-M6 (Main Pay Scale) Contract: Permanent
Are you an enthusiastic and dedicated Geography Teacher with a proven ability to inspire secondary school pupils? Our client is a well-established high school academy located in Kingston.
The school is committed to creating a safe, supportive, and inclusive environment where all pupils can flourish academically, socially, and personally. They deliver a high-quality education that challenges and motivates every student to reach their full potential.
The Role
We are seeking an experienced and passionate Geography Teacher to join a dynamic and forward-thinking department. This is an excellent opportunity to make a meaningful impact on students' lives while contributing to a school community that values excellence in teaching and learning.
Key responsibilities include:
* Planning and delivering engaging, challenging lessons in line with the Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4 Geography curriculum.
* Using a range of teaching strategies to meet the diverse needs of learners and support progress and attainment.
* Regularly monitoring and assessing pupil progress, providing constructive feedback and targeted interventions where required.
* Collaborating closely with colleagues within the Geography department and across the wider school to enhance curriculum delivery and teaching practice.
* Promoting positive behaviour and maintaining a culture of high expectations.
* Supporting the wider school ethos, including pupil wellbeing, safeguarding, and inclusion.
Person Specification
The ideal candidate will:
* Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) with experience teaching Geography at secondary level.
* Possess strong subject knowledge and a passion for inspiring students in Geography.
* Demonstrate excellent classroom management skills and the ability to engage and motivate learners.
* Be committed to maintaining a safe, supportive, and inclusive learning environment.
* Take a proactive approach to professional development and collaborative working.
* Have a strong understanding of assessment strategies and use data effectively to support pupil progress.
Why Join?
* Join a highly motivated and supportive Geography department within a school that values innovation and excellence.
* Work in a well-resourced environment with modern facilities to support effective teaching and learning.
* Benefit from a collaborative culture that encourages professional growth and leadership opportunities.
* Be part of a school community where pupil wellbeing and safeguarding are a top priority.
* Receive a competitive salary on the Main Pay Scale (M1-M6), with progression based on experience and performance.
What's Next
If you are ready to inspire, challenge, and support pupils in their Geography learning journey, and want to contribute to a thriving school community, we would love to hear from you.