Teacher of Geography
| Posting date: | 09 May 2025 |
|---|---|
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 19 May 2025 |
| Location: | London, SW19 4NS |
| Company: | Teaching Vacancies |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | d3b5a3e6-6023-40d8-bce1-6a5dafe2dbd7 |
Summary
What skills and experience we're looking for
The College is seeking to employ a well-qualified, enthusiastic and motivational teacher to teach Geography The successful candidate will have the capacity to bring innovative ideas to the classroom and show a strong record of raising student attainment through their teaching.
Geography has a consistent record of outstanding results with both Attainment and Progress significantly above the national average. Progression into Sixth Form is consistently high, with large numbers of pupils choosing to study the subject at A Level.
Applications are welcome from both experienced and newly qualified teachers able to teach throughout the age and ability range. We will withdraw the advert if a suitable candidate is found in advance of the deadline so please apply as soon as possible.
Candidate Profile
• You will be suitably qualified to teach in Geography with a PGCE and QTS
• You will be able to teach Geography at KS3,KS4 and KS5
• You will strive to deliver a high quality learning experience for all students • You will believe all students can achieve to a high standard
• You will have energy, enthusiasm, flexibility and determination to succeed • You will have good interpersonal and organisation skills
• You will be able to communicate effectively both orally and in writing
• You will have a strong commitment to the school’s Jesuit ethos and values
• You will have a strong commitment to your own Continuous Professional Development
• Your administration and communication are efficient and positive
What the school offers its staff
• A warm friendly community where all are respected and valued
• Staff laptops and individual docking work stations.
• Classrooms with interactive touch digital screen smart boards.
• Excellent CPD opportunities for sustained success.
• Free access to employee assistance programme.
• Situated minutes from Wimbledon Common and Village, with exceptional facilities on site for staff including swimming pool and gym.
• Onsite refectory serving staff all day
• Great transport links with Bus, Train, Tube and Tram stops nearby.
• A cycle scheme
• Fantastic facilities to resource your ability to teach your students without limitations.
Commitment to safeguarding
At Wimbledon College we recognise our moral and statutory responsibility to safeguard and promote the welfare of all pupils. We make every effort to provide an environment in which children and adults feel safe, secure, valued and respected, and feel confident to talk if they are worried, believing they will be effectively listened to. We are alert to the signs of abuse and neglect and follow our procedures to ensure that children receive effective support, protection and justice. Child protection forms part of the school’s safeguarding policy.
The College is seeking to employ a well-qualified, enthusiastic and motivational teacher to teach Geography The successful candidate will have the capacity to bring innovative ideas to the classroom and show a strong record of raising student attainment through their teaching.
Geography has a consistent record of outstanding results with both Attainment and Progress significantly above the national average. Progression into Sixth Form is consistently high, with large numbers of pupils choosing to study the subject at A Level.
Applications are welcome from both experienced and newly qualified teachers able to teach throughout the age and ability range. We will withdraw the advert if a suitable candidate is found in advance of the deadline so please apply as soon as possible.
Candidate Profile
• You will be suitably qualified to teach in Geography with a PGCE and QTS
• You will be able to teach Geography at KS3,KS4 and KS5
• You will strive to deliver a high quality learning experience for all students • You will believe all students can achieve to a high standard
• You will have energy, enthusiasm, flexibility and determination to succeed • You will have good interpersonal and organisation skills
• You will be able to communicate effectively both orally and in writing
• You will have a strong commitment to the school’s Jesuit ethos and values
• You will have a strong commitment to your own Continuous Professional Development
• Your administration and communication are efficient and positive
What the school offers its staff
• A warm friendly community where all are respected and valued
• Staff laptops and individual docking work stations.
• Classrooms with interactive touch digital screen smart boards.
• Excellent CPD opportunities for sustained success.
• Free access to employee assistance programme.
• Situated minutes from Wimbledon Common and Village, with exceptional facilities on site for staff including swimming pool and gym.
• Onsite refectory serving staff all day
• Great transport links with Bus, Train, Tube and Tram stops nearby.
• A cycle scheme
• Fantastic facilities to resource your ability to teach your students without limitations.
Commitment to safeguarding
At Wimbledon College we recognise our moral and statutory responsibility to safeguard and promote the welfare of all pupils. We make every effort to provide an environment in which children and adults feel safe, secure, valued and respected, and feel confident to talk if they are worried, believing they will be effectively listened to. We are alert to the signs of abuse and neglect and follow our procedures to ensure that children receive effective support, protection and justice. Child protection forms part of the school’s safeguarding policy.