Geography Teacher - Northampton
Location: Northampton
Start Date: January 2026 | Full-Time | Permanent or Long-Term
Do you want to inspire young people to understand the world around them - from climate systems and ecosystems to global challenges, urban change, and cultural diversity?
Are you looking for a school where your creativity is encouraged, your subject is valued, and your professional development is a priority?
We are supporting a range of ambitious and forward-thinking secondary schools across Northampton who are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Geography Teacher for a January 2026 start. Whether you are searching for a long-term role or a permanent position, there are exceptional opportunities available to match your experience and goals.
What the Role Involves:
Deliver engaging, high-quality Geography lessons across KS3 and KS4 (KS5 opportunities available in some settings)
Inspire students to think critically about global issues, people, places, and environments
Use creative, interactive teaching approaches to bring topics such as climate change, sustainability, population, and physical landscapes to life
Plan, assess, and adapt lessons to support and challenge learners of all abilities
Contribute to wider school life through field trips, geography clubs, enrichment activities, and whole-school initiatives
What We're Looking For:
A qualified teacher (QTS/QTLS or equivalent) with a specialism in Geography or a related subject
Strong curriculum knowledge and a confident, positive classroom presence
A reflective, innovative teaching style and a passion for global learning
Commitment to inclusion, high expectations, and helping all students succeed
Excellent communication skills and a collaborative, team-focused attitude
ECTs are encouraged to apply, with full induction and support available
What You'll Get in Return:
A full-time Geography teaching role in a Northampton school that values your subject
Permanent or long-term contract options aligned with your career plans
MPS/UPS salary, depending on experience and any additional responsibilities
Opportunities for career development, including TLRs and curriculum leadership roles in some schools
A supportive, knowledgeable Geography department and a school culture committed to staff development
Professional Development:
You'll have access to a wide range of CPD resources, including subject training, pedagogy development, and leadership courses, ensuring continuous growth throughout your career.
Ready to bring Geography to life for the next generation?
Apply today to explore Geography Teacher opportunities across Northampton starting January 2026