Geography Teacher – Surrey, UK

Quantum Scholars is working with an secondary school in Surrey who are looking for a Geography Teacher for a permanent, full-time position, starting in September 2025. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a dedicated team in a forward-thinking school that prioritizes high standards of education and student well-being.

The school hiring are located in a desirable area. They are rated as a “Good” school by Ofsted. They have a proud, caring and friendly community of learners; one where they are committed to providing a high quality education.

Key Responsibilities:

• Planning and Delivery: Teach Geography to Key Stages 3 and 4 students (with potential to teach Key Stage 5) in line with the school’s curriculum. Deliver engaging, well-structured lessons that inspire and challenge students.
• Assessment and Feedback: Regularly assess student progress through both formative and summative assessments. Provide constructive feedback to students to help them achieve their full potential.
• Classroom Management: Foster a positive and inclusive classroom environment where all students feel supported and motivated to learn. Use effective strategies for behavior management to ensure that lessons run smoothly.
• Collaboration and Professional Development: Work closely with the Geography department and wider school staff to develop and improve curriculum resources and teaching practices. Engage in ongoing professional development and training to stay up-to-date with the latest teaching methods and geographical trends.
• Pastoral Care and Student Support: Support students’ academic, emotional, and social development. Maintain an open line of communication with students, parents, and staff regarding student progress and welfare.
• Extracurricular Involvement: Contribute to extracurricular activities related to Geography, such as field trips, clubs, or projects that enrich students’ learning experiences.

Key Requirements:

• Qualifications: A degree in Geography (or a closely related field). You must have Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or an equivalent teaching qualification.
• Experience: While prior teaching experience is desirable, it is not essential. We welcome applications from newly qualified teachers (NQTs) and those with more experience in the classroom.
• Subject Expertise: A strong understanding of the Geography curriculum, including knowledge of geographical concepts, fieldwork, and current global issues.
• Passion for Teaching: A genuine passion for Geography and a commitment to helping students achieve their best. You should be able to inspire students to develop a deep interest in the subject.
• Communication Skills: Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to work collaboratively with colleagues, students, and parents.
• Commitment to Inclusion: An understanding of how to support a diverse range of learners and a commitment to promoting equal opportunities for all students.
• Organizational Skills: Strong organizational skills to effectively manage lesson planning, grading, and extracurricular activities.
• Must be available September 2025!

To Apply: Please apply via this advert. We look forward to hearing from you!