Teacher of Geography
Croydon
April 2025
Permanent
MPS/UPS including Outer London Allowance
Tradewind Recruitment are excited to be partnering with a prestigious Croydon based school in their recruitment of a Geography teacher to start in April 2025. The school is looking for an enthusiastic and creative Geography teacher with a passion for their subject and a commitment to high quality teaching. Excellent subject knowledge and commitment to continually develop it is essential. Each member of the department is seen as an integral part of the team, working together sharing ideas and developing resources cohesively. The successful candidate will have the capacity to bring innovative ideas to the classroom and show a strong record of raising student attainment through their teaching.
Responsibilities:
1. Opportunity to teach from Year 7 to A Level in Geography
2. Use creativity to develop rich and exciting lessons to cater for all pupils
3. Join a highly successful and committed team with excellent results
4. Work alongside knowledgeable and experienced colleagues
5. Be part of a school that has been in Croydon for over 300 years, with strong traditions and wide-ranging extra-curricular activities
6. Develop professionally and personally in a secure, but lively atmosphere
7. Model the school's pastoral care and their Christian ethos
The Geography Department is a strong department that is well respected within the school. The department believes in mixed ability teaching at all levels from KS3 up to KS5. They have a history of strong examination results at GCSE and A Level in Geography. For the past three years, the Department has been focusing on developing an innovative KS3 curriculum that prepares pupils for the demands of the strengthened GCSE and broadens their understanding and enjoyment of Geography. To further enrich pupils' experience of Geography, they offer a variety of visits and extra-curricular clubs. The school prides itself on working together as a team, planning collaboratively and supporting each other in every aspect of day-to-day teaching and learning.
If this sounds like the kind of environment you enjoy teaching in and you are passionate about Geography and committed to achieving outstanding student attainment outcomes, then Tradewind would welcome hearing from you immediately.
Minimum Requirements:
1. Hold QTS status or equivalent teaching qualification
2. Enhanced DBS Disclosure, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) and professional reference checks
3. CV must cover full work history
4. Legal right to work in the UK
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