Geography ECT Opportunity at Independent Co-educational School, Barnet
Geography ECT Opportunity at Independent Co-educational School, Barnet
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Contract & Start: Permanent Full-Time January 2026
About the RoleThis leading Independent Co-educational School in Barnet is seeking a dynamic and aspiring Geography Early Career Teacher (ECT) for a permanent full-time role commencing January 2026. This is a unique opportunity to complete the induction period within a highly academic well-resourced independent setting. The successful candidate will join a Humanities department committed to delivering scholarly rigour and providing tailored mentorship to ensure the ECTs smooth transition into professional practice.
Responsibilities
- Teach engaging and challenging Geography lessons across Key Stages 3 to 5 fostering high-level analytical skills and global awareness in all students.
- Benefit fully from the schools bespoke ECT mentorship program receiving regular guidance from a senior colleague and scheduled non-teaching time for focused development.
- Contribute to the departments academic life including field trips societies and enrichment programs.
- Maintain meticulous records of student progress and engagement providing high-quality feedback.
- Uphold the high academic and professional standards of the school environment.
Requirements
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or pending QTS in Geography.
- A deep passion for the subject and commitment to achieving scholarly rigour in the classroom.
- Eagerness to embrace the academic freedom offered in the independent sector.
- Exceptional communication skills for engaging with students parents and colleagues.
- A commitment to professional growth and participation in the schools CPD programme.
Benefits
- A highly competitive salary placed on the schools own independent pay scale significantly above national standards and determined based on your experience.
- Enrolment in a generous pension scheme with substantial employer contributions.
- Guaranteed reduction in teaching load to support the ECT induction period allowing for focused planning and development.
- Small class sizes facilitating deep intellectual discussion and high levels of individual student engagement.
- Access to extensive resources fieldwork opportunities and a generous budget for departmental needs.
About the SchoolThis prestigious Independent Co-educational School in Barnet operates a vibrant academic culture that is ideally suited for ambitious ECTs. The school recognizes that its future lies in nurturing its new talent. The Humanities faculty is dynamic respected and provides a collaborative environment where mentorship is prioritised enabling the successful candidate to quickly develop into an outstanding teacher.
Employment Type
Full Time
