Job description
Job Title: Teacher of Geography
Location: Hull
Pay Rate: M1-UPS3 pay scale
Start Date: January 2025
Contract Type: Day-to-day/Long-term, Part-time/Full-time
Are you passionate about inspiring the next generation of geographers?
We have an exciting opportunity for a Teacher of Geography to join our dynamic team at a well-regarded secondary school in Hull!
About the School:
This large and successful secondary school in Hull, serves a diverse student body from ages 11 to 18. The institution prides itself on its commitment to academic excellence and a supportive learning environment. The modern, purpose-built facilities provide an excellent setting for both academic and extracurricular activities. As a Teacher of Geography, you will have the opportunity to work in a supportive and innovative environment that is dedicated to fostering both the academic and personal growth of its students. This school is an ideal place for educators passionate about making a significant impact on students' lives.
About the Role:
As a Teacher of Geography, you will play a pivotal role in delivering high-quality geography education and inspiring students to develop a love for the subject. You will work alongside a team of dedicated professionals to create engaging and effective lessons that cater to the diverse needs of students. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a significant impact in a school that values both educational excellence and student well-being.
Key Responsibilities of Geography Teacher:
- Plan and deliver engaging geography lessons that cater to the diverse needs and abilities of students, ensuring all students are motivated and challenged.
- Teach a range of subjects to students in Key Stage 3 (Ages 11-14) and Key Stage 4 (Ages 14-16).
- Organize and supervise extracurricular geography activities and events, fostering a sense of curiosity and enthusiasm for the subject.
- Monitor and assess student progress, provide constructive feedback, and adapt teaching strategies to meet individual needs.
- Collaborate with colleagues, parents, and external partners to enhance the geography curriculum and support student development.
- Create a positive and inclusive learning environment where all students feel valued and encouraged to participate.
- Promote health and safety in all geography activities, ensuring students understand the importance of safe practices.
Requirements of Geography Teacher:
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.
- Experience in teaching geography is essential.
- Excellent communication skills to effectively interact with students, parents, and colleagues.
- The ability to inspire and motivate students to achieve their best in geography.
- Commitment to promoting a love for geography and a curiosity about the world.
- Relevant qualifications or training in geography education (desirable but not essential).
To work with GSL Education as a Teacher of Geography, you will need:
- Right to work in the UK.
- Up-to-date CV with two relevant references from within the last 2 years.
- Enhanced DBS registered to the update service or be willing to apply for one with GSL Education.
Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection, and successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks including an enhanced DBS on the Updated Service. GSL offers equal opportunities to applicants from all members of the community.
As an ethical, inclusive, and independent recruitment agency, GSL Education are committed to providing quality teaching and support staff in schools across the UK.
For more information or to register your interest in the Teacher of Geography role, or to be considered, please click ‘apply now’ to submit your full and up-to-date CV, and one of our dedicated consultants will be in touch.
Join us as a Teacher of Geography and help inspire the next generation of students to explore the wonders of the world!