Geography Teacher. Job in West Horsley Education & Training Jobs

NextGen Teachers - West Yorkshire; Guildford; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Part time

Job description

Part-Time Teacher of Geography (Maternity Cover) - 1 Year Contract

Start: September 2025 - 4 Days per Week (80% Timetable)

Location: Near Leatherhead, Surrey

Salary: Competitive Independent School Pay Scale (MP2 - MP6)

Are you a passionate and dynamic Geography teacher seeking a rewarding opportunity? We are working with a vibrant and well-respected secondary school to recruit a Teacher of Geography to join their dedicated Humanities department on a one-year maternity contract, starting in September 2025.

This is an exciting chance to become part of a forward-thinking school community that values academic excellence, collaboration, and enrichment beyond the classroom.

The Role:

• Teach Geography across KS3 & KS4 (AQA 8035)
• Deliver high-quality, engaging lessons tailored to a diverse range of learning styles
• Work within a supportive department that values innovation, fieldwork, and cross-curricular links (especially with Science)
• Contribute to the wider school life including trips, clubs, and parent/community events
• Be a form tutor and support the pastoral care of students

Key Requirements:

• A degree in Geography or a related subject.
• Strong knowledge of the AQA GCSE syllabus
• A track record of effective and inspiring teaching at secondary level
• Excellent classroom management and communication skills
• Able to work effectively as part of a team and willing to contribute to extracurricular and pastoral responsibilities

The School Offers:

• Outstanding benefits, including pension contribution, free lunches, and access to world-class sports facilities (gym, swimming pool, squash courts)
• Excellent holiday entitlement - enjoy up to 8 weeks off in the summer
• A welcoming and collaborative teaching environment
• Enthusiastic and well-behaved students
• Regular departmental meetings and strong CPD support
• Opportunities for enrichment including field trips and international travel
• A chance to make a real impact in a thriving Humanities department

If you're an enthusiastic Geography specialist ready to inspire young minds and contribute to a well-established department, we'd love to hear from you!