Geography Teacher (QTS)

Maternity Cover (1 Year)

Inner London Main Pay Scale

Zest Education is proud to be supporting a high-performing secondary school in Wandsworth as they seek a Geography Teacher to join their Humanities department from September. This is a full-time maternity cover for one year, with the potential for a permanent contract there after.

Why This School?

This is genuinely one of the most rewarding schools to work with in South West London. Here’s what you can expect:

• Ofsted-rated Good with strong leadership and a clear vision
• Excellent transport links – a short walk from a major Tube station
• On-site parking available for staff
• Low staff turnover, reflecting a supportive and stable working environment
• Positive behaviour culture with engaged students and a proactive SLT
• Fantastic staff feedback – teachers consistently highlight the collaborative atmosphere and strong pastoral systems

The Role

• Full-time Geography Teacher (KS3–KS4; KS5 experience welcome but not essential)
• Deliver engaging, well-structured lessons within a well-resourced Humanities department
• Contribute to curriculum planning and wider school life
• Work collaboratively with a supportive team and SLT

Who We’re Looking For

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) – ECTs and experienced teachers equally welcome
• Strong subject knowledge and a passion for Geography
• A commitment to high standards and positive student outcomes
• Someone who thrives in a warm, community-focused school environment

Salary

• Inner London Main Pay Scale (M1–M6), dependent on experience