Teacher of Geography

Teacher of Geography
Location: Wigan
Start Date: January 2026 (or sooner if available)
Contract Type: Full-time, long-term (potential for permanent placement)
Salary: MPS/UPS – dependent on experience

A well-regarded secondary school in Wigan is seeking a dynamic and enthusiastic Teacher of Geography to join their successful Humanities department. The school promotes curiosity, global awareness, and academic excellence, offering an inspiring environment where students are encouraged to explore the world around them.

As a Teacher of Geography, you’ll deliver engaging lessons across KS3 and KS4, bringing physical and human geography topics to life while supporting students to achieve their full potential.

The ideal candidate will:

• Hold QTS (Qualified Teacher Status) or be working towards it

• Have a strong knowledge of the Geography curriculum up to GCSE level

• Be passionate about creating stimulating lessons that foster a love of learning

• Contribute positively to the department and wider school community

In return, the school offers:

• Supportive leadership and a friendly, collaborative team

• Access to excellent teaching resources and CPD opportunities

• A positive learning culture focused on student success

If you’re an experienced Geography Teacher or an ECT ready to take the next step, this is an exciting opportunity to join a vibrant school community in Wigan.

To apply:
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