Geography Teacher – Outstanding School – Surrey
An Outstanding Ofsted-rated secondary school in Surrey is seeking a passionate and knowledgeable Geography Teacher to join their dynamic Humanities department. This is a full-time, permanent position, teaching across Key Stages 3 and 4 (with potential for Key Stage 5). The school has a strong emphasis on fieldwork and connecting classroom learning to the real world.
Responsibilities:
- Plan and deliver engaging and challenging Geography lessons that inspire curiosity about the world.
- Cover a range of physical and human geography topics, incorporating current events and global issues.
- Develop students' geographical skills, including map reading, data analysis, fieldwork techniques, and critical thinking.
- Organize and lead fieldwork trips (local, national, and potentially international – check with the school if this is accurate).
- Create a stimulating and inclusive classroom environment that encourages inquiry and debate.
- Assess student progress effectively and provide constructive feedback.
- Contribute to the ongoing development of the Geography curriculum.
- Teaching at a rated Outstanding school
Requirements:
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).
- A degree in Geography or a closely related field.
- Proven experience teaching Geography at the secondary level.
- A passion for geography and a commitment to fieldwork and real-world learning.
- Excellent communication and classroom management skills.
- The drive to be a Geography Teacher
The School Offers:
- The opportunity to work in an Outstanding school with a strong commitment to providing a rich and relevant geography education.
- A supportive and collaborative Humanities department.
- Well-resourced classrooms and access to geographical technology and equipment.
- A strong emphasis on fieldwork and opportunities to lead trips.
- Excellent professional development opportunities.
- A competitive salary on the MPS/UPS scale.
- To be a great Geography Teacher
This is a fantastic opportunity for a Geography Teacher who is passionate about bringing the subject to life through fieldwork and real-world connections. If you meet the requirements and are eager to inspire students to explore and understand our planet, please apply. An excellent Geography Teacher is required.
