Geography Teacher (KS3 & KS4)

Brent, North West London

Are you a passionate Geography Teacher looking for your next opportunity? We are seeking talented and committed Geography Teachers for teaching opportunities in Brent. This is an excellent opportunity to inspire students, develop their geographical understanding and support their academic progress across Key Stages 3 and 4 (KS3 and KS4).

Join a supportive secondary school environment with good student behaviour, a positive learning atmosphere and a commitment to high standards, engaging teaching, geographical enquiry and student achievement.

Role Details

Location: Brent, North West London
Working Pattern: Full-time
Contract Type: Temporary, with the potential for a permanent position, subject to the school's requirements and agreement between the parties
Salary: Main Pay Scale (MPS), subject to qualifications, experience and applicable pay arrangements
Teaching Level: KS3 and KS4, including GCSE Geography
Behaviour: Good student behaviour and a positive learning environment
Parking: On-site parking available, subject to availability

The Role

• Plan and deliver engaging Geography lessons across KS3 and KS4, including GCSE Geography.
• Teach topics such as physical geography, human geography, climate change, ecosystems, urban environments, global development and resource management.
• Develop students' geographical curiosity, analytical thinking, research skills and ability to interpret geographical data.
• Support students with geographical fieldwork and investigations in accordance with relevant safety procedures.
• Prepare students for GCSE examinations, supporting them in achieving their academic potential.
• Monitor student progress, assess learning and adapt teaching strategies to meet individual needs.
• Maintain high standards of teaching, learning and classroom management.
• Promote independent thinking, geographical discussion and an understanding of real-world environmental, social and economic issues.
• Collaborate with colleagues to support student achievement and wellbeing.

The Ideal Candidate

• Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or an appropriate recognised equivalent, where applicable.
• Has strong subject knowledge and a genuine passion for Geography.
• Can teach Geography across KS3 and KS4, including GCSE, in line with the requirements of the position.
• Demonstrates effective classroom management and inclusive teaching practices.
• Can explain geographical concepts clearly and engage students in geographical enquiry.
• Can support fieldwork, data collection and geographical investigations while maintaining appropriate safety standards.
• Is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.

Early Career Teachers (ECTs) and experienced teachers are welcome to apply, provided they meet the requirements of the role.

What's on Offer?

• A full-time Geography teaching opportunity in Brent.
• A school with good student behaviour and a positive learning environment.
• The potential for a permanent position, subject to the school's requirements and agreement.
• Pay in accordance with the applicable Main Pay Scale arrangements.
• On-site parking, subject to availability.
• A collaborative working environment and opportunities for professional development.

Safeguarding and Recruitment

The recruiting school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. The successful candidate will be required to complete appropriate pre-employment and safeguarding checks, including an enhanced DBS check where legally required, in accordance with applicable legislation and safer recruitment guidance.

Recruitment and employment arrangements will be handled in accordance with applicable employment legislation and relevant requirements relating to pay, written employment particulars, working time, holiday entitlement and fair treatment.

How to Apply

To be considered for this Geography Teacher position, please submit your CV.

For further information, contact Elizabeth Topley:

Telephone: (Option 3)
Email:

We welcome applications from suitably qualified Geography Teachers interested in teaching opportunities in Brent.