Geography Teacher (Temp to Perm) - Phenomenal Kensington Secondary School

Ignite a Passion for the World Around Us

A distinguished Catholic boys' school nestled in Kensington, renowned for its commitment to academic excellence and character development, seeks a dynamic and inspirational Geography Teacher. This is a full-time, temporary to permanent position commencing January 2025.

Crucially, the ability to confidently teach Geography to KS5 is essential for this role.

The School:

• Academic Rigour: Fosters a culture of high achievement, with a strong emphasis on intellectual curiosity and critical thinking.
• Catholic Ethos: Rooted in Catholic values, the school provides a supportive and inclusive environment where students are encouraged to flourish.
• Exceptional Resources: Offers state-of-the-art facilities and a well-resourced Geography department to support innovative teaching.
• Community Focus: Values strong partnerships with parents and the wider community, fostering a sense of belonging and collaboration.

The Post:

• Inspire Exploration: Deliver engaging and challenging Geography lessons across Key Stages 3, 4, and 5, fostering a love of learning and a deep understanding of the world.
• Curriculum Expertise: Contribute to the development and delivery of a stimulating Geography curriculum that meets the needs of all learners.
• KS5 Essential: Confidently teach Geography at A-Level, preparing students for further study and success in examinations.
• Pastoral Commitment: Contribute to the pastoral care of students, supporting their personal and academic development.

Candidate Profile:

• Qualified and Enthusiastic: Possess Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and a demonstrable passion for Geography education.
• Subject Knowledge: Exhibit a strong command of geographical concepts and an ability to inspire students with your subject knowledge.
• Effective Pedagogy: Employ a variety of teaching strategies to engage and motivate students of all abilities.
• Shared Values: Demonstrate a commitment to the school's Catholic ethos and values.

Rewards:

• Competitive Salary: A competitive salary and benefits package, with the potential for a permanent contract.
• Professional Development: Access to excellent professional development opportunities to further enhance your teaching skills.
• Supportive Colleagues: Join a dedicated and collaborative team of Geography specialists.

Application Procedure:

To apply, please submit a detailed curriculum vitae and a persuasive letter of application, outlining your experience and suitability for this role, specifically highlighting your experience and confidence in teaching KS5 Geography.