Are you passionate about educating the next generation about the world we live in? Do you possess the skills to make geography come alive and inspire young minds? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you!
Position: Geography Teacher Location: Near Folkestone, Kent
About Us: We are a reputable and forward-thinking educational institution committed to providing exceptional learning experiences to our students. Our school is located near the charming town of Folkestone, Kent, offering a wonderful blend of coastal beauty and historical richness.
Job Description: As a Geography Teacher, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality geography lessons to students at various grade levels. Your primary goal will be to foster a deep understanding and appreciation for the subject, encouraging students to think critically about the world's physical and human processes. You will be part of a supportive and dedicated faculty, collaborating with fellow educators to enhance the overall learning environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and deliver engaging geography lessons that align with the national curriculum and school standards.
- Encourage students to explore and analyze geographic concepts, using a variety of teaching methods to accommodate diverse learning styles.
- Inspire curiosity and enthusiasm for geography, fostering a lifelong love for the subject.
- Utilize modern technology and resources to enhance teaching and learning experiences.
- Monitor and assess student progress, providing constructive feedback to support their academic growth.
- Engage in continuous professional development to stay updated with the latest educational practices and advancements in the field.
Requirements:
- A bachelor's degree in Geography or a related field (PGCE in Education is desirable).
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent teaching certification.
- Demonstrable experience in teaching geography to students at various levels.
- Passion for geography education and a strong commitment to student success.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to create a positive and inclusive classroom environment.
- A proactive and collaborative approach to working within a team.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience.
- Professional development opportunities to support your career growth.
- A friendly and supportive working environment.
- Access to modern teaching facilities and resources.
- Opportunity to make a positive impact on young lives and shape future global citizens.
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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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