Geography Role at Prestigious Private School in High Wycombe - January 2025
Geography Teacher
Private School
High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire
Full-time; Permanent; Main Pay Scale/Upper Pay Scale; Professional Development; ECT Support; Cycle to Work Scheme; Coffee Fridays; Comprehensive Induction
About the School:
This prestigious private school in High Wycombe is renowned for its high academic standards, excellent facilities, and a strong commitment to student achievement and well-being. The school fosters a nurturing environment where students are encouraged to excel both academically and personally. With a rich history and a forward-thinking approach to education, this is an ideal place for teachers looking to make a significant impact in a supportive and dynamic environment.
We are currently seeking a Geography Teacher to join our dedicated team starting in January. Whether you are an experienced teacher or an Early Career Teacher (ECT), you will have the opportunity to teach Geography at KS3 and KS4, with the potential to teach A-Level for the right candidate. The school is passionate about providing the best possible education and offers ample professional development opportunities for all staff.
Key Responsibilities:
- Teach Geography across KS3 and KS4, with the potential to teach A-Level for the right candidate.
- Plan, develop, and deliver engaging lessons that align with national standards and the school’s curriculum goals.
- Assess student progress regularly, providing constructive and motivating feedback to foster academic and personal growth.
- Use data from assessments to inform teaching and identify areas where students may need additional support.
- Collaborate with colleagues within the Geography Department to share resources, ideas, and innovative teaching practices.
- Contribute to the wider school community by supporting extracurricular activities, school events, and initiatives that enhance student engagement.
Requirements:
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).
- Experience teaching Geography in secondary schools.
- Solid understanding of the Geography curriculum and assessment practices.
- A Bachelor’s degree in Geography or a related field (desirable).
Why Join Us?
- A prestigious private school offering a supportive, nurturing environment for both students and staff.
- Opportunities for professional development and career progression, with tailored support for Early Career Teachers (ECTs).
- A collaborative and friendly teaching team, where your expertise and ideas will be valued.
- Access to state-of-the-art resources and excellent teaching facilities.
- A range of employee benefits, including a Cycle to Work Scheme and other wellness initiatives.
How to Apply:
Interviews will be conducted once a suitable pool of candidates has been established. To apply, please submit your CV through Indeed or email [email protected].
We look forward to hearing from you!