Geography Teacher

Job Title: Secondary School Teacher of Geography
Location: Swindon
Salary: MPS (Main Pay Scale)
Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent
Start Date: 01st September 2025

Are you passionate about Geography and enthusiastic about inspiring the next generation of geographers? We are seeking a motivated and committed Teacher of Geography to join our vibrant and supportive Humanities department.

This is an exciting opportunity for an Early Career Teacher (ECT) or a teacher with a few years of classroom experience who is eager to develop their practice and contribute to a thriving school community.

About the Role:

You will be responsible for delivering engaging and challenging Geography lessons across Key Stages 3 to 5 (Years 7–13). The successful candidate will have a strong subject knowledge and the ability to bring Geography to life in a way that captivates and motivates students of all abilities.

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan and deliver high-quality Geography lessons in line with the national curriculum

• Monitor and assess student progress, providing clear feedback

• Support students in achieving their academic potential and fostering a love of the subject

• Contribute to departmental planning, assessment, and enrichment activities

Essential Requirements:

• A degree in Geography or a closely related field

• QTS (Qualified Teacher Status) or working towards it

• A passion for teaching and learning

• Excellent communication and classroom management skills

• Willingness to engage in the wider life of the school

We Offer:

• A supportive and collaborative staff team

• A dedicated mentor for ECTs and strong professional development opportunities

• Well-resourced classrooms and access to modern teaching technologies

• A positive and inclusive school culture

If you’re an enthusiastic Geography graduate ready to inspire young minds and grow within a supportive environment, we would love to hear from you.

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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.
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