A dynamic and inclusive secondary school in Hastings is seeking a dedicated Geography Teacher to join its team. With a strong focus on academic excellence and a passion for global awareness, the school provides a supportive learning environment where both students and staff thrive. Encouraging curiosity, critical thinking, and a deep understanding of the world, the school is committed to preparing students for future success.
The Role:
The school is looking for an enthusiastic and knowledgeable Geography Teacher to deliver engaging and high-quality lessons across KS3, KS4, and KS5. The successful candidate will inspire students to develop their understanding of physical and human geography, as well as key global issues.
Key Responsibilities:
- Plan and deliver engaging Geography lessons in line with the national curriculum
- Teach a range of topics, including physical geography, human geography, and environmental issues
- Support and challenge students to reach their full potential, adapting teaching strategies as needed
- Assess and monitor student progress, providing feedback and targeted support
- Contribute to the development of the Geography curriculum and department initiatives
- Participate in extracurricular activities, such as geography clubs, field trips, or competitions
Essential Requirements:
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or significant experience teaching Geography in a secondary school setting
- Experience teaching across KS3, KS4, and KS5
- Strong subject knowledge and a passion for Geography
- An up-to-date DBS check on the update service or willingness to obtain one
- Excellent communication and classroom management skills
- A commitment to inspiring students and fostering a love for Geography
Desirable Skills & Experience:
- Experience with GCSE and A-Level Geography delivery
- Knowledge of different teaching strategies to engage a diverse range of learners
- Familiarity with exam board specifications and assessment criteria
- Ability to contribute to whole-school sustainability and global awareness initiatives
