Geography Teacher & Fieldwork Coordinator | Rural Academy

Role: Teacher of Geography (KS3KS4)

Location: Harlow Essex

Contract: Maternity Cover Full-Time

Start Date: January 2027

Salary: Competitive Salary Benefits

Are you an enthusiastic Geography teacher who enjoys combining strong classroom practice with practical fieldwork and real-world investigation

A rural-facing academy near Harlow is seeking a Geography Teacher to provide maternity cover. The successful candidate will join a committed humanities team and deliver an engaging curriculum focused on geographical understanding and practical skills.

The Role

• Geography Teaching: Deliver KS3 and GCSE Geography lessons.

• Fieldwork Planning: Organise local investigations and geographical enquiries.

• Data Skills: Develop students confidence with maps graphs and geographical data.

• Case Studies: Teach contemporary examples across physical and human geography.

• Assessment: Monitor progress and provide clear developmental feedback.

The Candidate

• Relevant Degree: A degree in Geography or a related discipline.

• Subject Breadth: Strong knowledge of physical and human geography.

• Practical Confidence: Ability to deliver fieldwork and skills-based lessons.

• Organisation: Excellent planning and assessment abilities.

• Classroom Presence: Calm enthusiastic and supportive.

The Environment

• Practical Learning: A strong emphasis on investigation and fieldwork.

• Collaborative Team: A welcoming humanities department.

• Student Engagement: A school that values curiosity and independent thinking.

• Professional Support: Mentoring and access to continuing development.

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This is a rewarding maternity-cover opportunity for a Geography teacher in Essex. Submit your CV to express your interest.