Job Title: Geography Teacher
Location: Secondary School, Barking and Dagenham, London
Contract Type: Full-time, temporary or permanent
Start Date: January 2025, or sooner
About Us
We are a dynamic and inclusive secondary school in the heart of Barking and Dagenham, committed to delivering high-quality education in a supportive and diverse environment. Our school fosters an atmosphere where both students and staff can excel, with a focus on respect, ambition, and resilience. As part of our ongoing commitment to academic excellence, we are seeking a passionate and dedicated Geography Teacher to join our Humanities Department.
Job Overview - Geography Teacher
We are looking for an enthusiastic Geography Teacher who is dedicated to inspiring a love for geography and the natural world among our students. The ideal candidate will be well-versed in delivering engaging and comprehensive lessons that cater to students of varied abilities. This Geography Teacher role requires a teacher who can foster curiosity, promote critical thinking, and guide students through topics ranging from physical landscapes to global challenges.
Key Responsibilities - Geography Teacher
1. Plan and deliver high-quality Geography lessons to Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4 students (and potentially Key Stage 5 if applicable).
2. Develop and implement engaging lesson plans that align with the national curriculum and meet the diverse needs of students.
3. Assess and monitor student progress, providing constructive feedback to ensure continuous improvement.
4. Use a range of resources and teaching methods to support student engagement and achievement.
5. Contribute to the development of the Geography curriculum and participate in departmental planning and meetings.
6. Support students in preparing for GCSE exams, including extra help sessions as needed.
7. Collaborate with colleagues and participate in school events, open evenings, and extracurricular activities.
8. Maintain accurate records of student achievement and contribute to regular reports on student progress.
Qualifications and Experience - Geography Teacher
1. Essential: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.
2. Desirable: Experience teaching Geography at secondary level in the UK (NQTs are welcome to apply).
3. Strong subject knowledge with a passion for Geography and global issues.
4. Excellent classroom management skills and the ability to foster a positive learning environment.
5. Commitment to continuous professional development and a willingness to contribute to the wider school community.
Why Join Us?
1. Be part of a supportive and forward-thinking school community.
2. Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
3. Access to a wide range of resources to support innovative teaching methods.
4. A diverse and vibrant student body eager to learn and grow.
5. Located in Barking and Dagenham, with excellent transport links across London.
How to Apply
To apply for this Geography Teacher role, please submit your CV to beaubracey@tempestresourcing.co.uk or call 0208 1293 102 and ask Beau.
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