Geography Teacher – Hereford (Independent School) – January 2026

An exceptional opportunity has arisen for a passionate and knowledgeable Teacher of Geography to join a highly regarded independent day and boarding school in Herefordshire from January 2026.

The School
This well-established independent school set in the heart of the Herefordshire countryside combines academic ambition with a genuine sense of community. Educating pupils aged 1118 the school is known for its small class sizes excellent pastoral care and commitment to developing curiosity and independent thought.

With strong academic outcomes at GCSE and A-Level the school has a reputation for producing well-rounded articulate students who go on to thrive at leading universities. The school campus offers a beautiful blend of historic architecture and modern facilities including purpose-built science and humanities suites a new Sixth Form Centre and extensive outdoor learning areas that complement the Geography curriculum perfectly.

The Role
Youll teach Geography across KS3KS5 delivering engaging and challenging lessons that foster a deep understanding of physical and human environments. Fieldwork is an integral part of the subject the schools location provides rich opportunities for coastal river and urban studies supported by excellent logistical and technician assistance.

The department is collaborative well-resourced and academically strong. Teachers are encouraged to share ideas and take part in curriculum development while maintaining high expectations of students effort participation and independence.

About You

• QTS or equivalent qualification in Geography or a closely related field.
• Strong academic background and enthusiasm for both physical and human geography.
• Confident inspiring classroom presence and excellent communication skills.
• Willingness to contribute to enrichment and wider school life including trips and activities.

Why Join

• Competitive independent school salary with potential enhancement for experience.
• Excellent CPD leadership development and staff wellbeing initiatives.
• Access to outstanding facilities including modern classrooms and IT suites.
• Free lunch parking and use of on-site sports and fitness amenities.

This role offers the chance to teach motivated respectful pupils in a stunning rural setting where academic excellence and character education go hand in hand. If youre an inspiring Geography Teacher who thrives in a nurturing yet ambitious environment wed love to hear from you.