A thriving secondary school in Wakefield is looking to appoint a committed Teacher of Geography to join its Humanities faculty from January 2026. The school is known locally for strong behaviour high expectations and a culture of professional trust.
Geography is a popular subject at the school with strong uptake at GCSE and growing interest at A-Level. The department places a strong emphasis on real-world relevance enquiry-based learning and developing students understanding of global issues.
The Role
You will teach Geography across KS3 and KS4 with KS5 available depending on experience. Lessons are knowledge-rich but engaging making use of contemporary case studies and structured enquiry.
Responsibilities include:
Delivering engaging lessons across physical and human geography
Supporting GCSE exam preparation and fieldwork planning
Using assessment to track progress and adapt teaching
Contributing to curriculum development and resource creation
Supporting enrichment such as field trips and geography clubs
The Department
The Humanities faculty is collaborative and supportive with shared planning time and clear schemes of work. Geography staff are encouraged to bring their own expertise and interests into the classroom.
The School Environment
Good Ofsted rating with improving outcomes
Clear behaviour systems and consistent expectations
Modern classrooms and strong digital resources
Leadership that prioritises staff development
This role would suit a Geography Teacher who enjoys structured teaching real-world relevance and working as part of a strong team.
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