Are you a passionate Geographer with a desire to inspire young people to explore the world around them? We are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Teacher of Geography to join our high-achieving department in an outstanding Catholic school in West London. This is a full-time, permanent position commencing in September 2025, and we welcome applications from both experienced Geography Teachers and ECTs.
About the School:
Our school is a faith-based community where students are encouraged to develop their intellectual, spiritual, and moral growth. We provide a supportive and nurturing environment where students can flourish academically and personally. We have a strong commitment to academic excellence and are proud of our students' consistently high achievement in Geography and across all subjects.
About the Geography Department:
The Geography department is a dynamic and collaborative team with a shared passion for exploring the world's diverse landscapes, cultures, and environments. We offer a stimulating and engaging curriculum that covers a wide range of geographical topics, from physical processes to human interactions with the environment. We encourage students to develop their geographical skills through fieldwork, map work, and data analysis.
About the Role:
- Teach Geography across Key Stages 3 and 4, with the possibility of teaching A Level Geography depending on experience and interest.
- Plan and deliver engaging and differentiated lessons that cater to a variety of learning styles and abilities.
- Use a range of teaching methods and resources, including fieldwork, ICT, and interactive activities, to bring Geography to life for students.
- Assess student progress, set targets, and provide constructive feedback to support individual learning journeys.
- Contribute to the department's curriculum development and resource creation, ensuring that our Geography curriculum remains relevant and inspiring.
- Foster a love of Geography in students, encouraging them to explore the world around them and develop their understanding of global issues.
- Work collaboratively with colleagues in the department and across the school to create a cohesive and supportive learning environment.
- Participate in professional development opportunities to enhance your teaching practice and keep abreast of the latest developments in Geography education.
Ideal Candidate:
- Holds QTS or equivalent.
- Possesses excellent subject knowledge in Geography.
- Demonstrates a passion for teaching Geography and a commitment to student success.
- Has strong communication, interpersonal, and classroom management skills.
- Is confident in building rapport with students and fostering a positive and inclusive learning environment.
- Has a good understanding of the National Curriculum for Geography.
- Is committed to ongoing professional development and reflective practice.
- Is supportive of the school's Catholic ethos.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary (MPS/UPS + Inner London Weighting)
- Comprehensive benefits package, including pension scheme and access to employee assistance programs.
- Excellent professional development opportunities, including a dedicated induction program for ECTs and opportunities for subject-specific training in Geography.
- A supportive and collaborative working environment where your contributions are valued.
- Opportunities to contribute to the wider school community through extracurricular activities and school trips.
To Apply:
Please send your CV
