Geography Teacher | Dynamic Secondary School | Peterborough
Peterborough - UK
Job Summary
Location: Peterborough
Contract: Full-Time Permanent/Long-term
Start Date: ASAP
Are you a global thinker with a passion for the natural world urban development and the pressing challenges of climate change
We are seeking an enthusiastic Geography Teacher to join a forward-thinking Humanities department in Peterborough. In a city that serves as a prime example of rapid urban expansion and environmental management within the Fens this school offers a fantastic environment to explore the relationship between people and their environment. We are looking for a specialist who can bring the world into the classroom.
The Role
As a Geography Teacher you will deliver a high-quality enquiry-based curriculum across KS3 and KS4. You will join a department that values fieldwork and contemporary case studies with the opportunity to teach A-Level Geography for a candidate with strong subject expertise.
Key Responsibilities:
Physical & Human Mastery: Teaching core topics including plate tectonics coastal management urban regeneration and global development.
Fieldwork Leadership: Organizing and leading local and national field trips to develop students data collection and GIS (Geographic Information Systems) skills.
Sustainability Advocacy: Leading school-wide initiatives on environmental awareness carbon footprints and the UN Sustainable Development Goals.
Exam Excellence: Preparing students for AQA or Edexcel GCSE Geography focusing on high-level evaluative writing and the application of statistical techniques.
Why Join This School
Peterboroughs Unique Geography: Work in a Environment City known for its commitment to sustainability and its unique position on the edge of the Fensperfect for physical geography case studies.
Modern Humanities Suite: Benefit from dedicated classrooms equipped with interactive mapping software and a wealth of physical resources.
Collaborative Faculty: Join a team that prioritizes shared planning and the exchange of creative resources to ensure a manageable and rewarding workload.
Career Growth: Access to high-quality CPD including links with the Royal Geographical Society and pathways to Middle Leadership.
About You
We are looking for a Global Citizen who can inspire students to think critically about their impact on the planet.
The Ideal Candidate:
Holds QTS (Qualified Teacher Status) and a relevant degree in Geography or Environmental Science.
Has a proven ability to deliver engaging data-rich lessons that cater to all ability levels.
Possesses excellent classroom management skills and a talent for facilitating debate on global issues.
Is committed to promoting Geography as a vital subject for understanding the 21st-century world.
How to Apply
To apply for this position please submit your CV today.
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