Jobs in London - Geography Teacher • North London

Company: Tradewind Recruitment

North London

Position: Geography Teacher Start Date: January 2026 Contract: Full-time Salary: London MPS/UPS Location: This Client is a mixed 11-18 academy in Islington Interviews: Arranged immediately - the school will interview once CVs are shortlisted, so apply today! As Geography Teacher, you will: Plan, prepare, and deliver high-quality Geography lessons across Key Stages 3-5. Teach GCSE Geography and A-Level (or equivalent) Geography. Inspire students with engaging delivery of physical and human geography, fieldwork, and case studies. Use assessment to track student progress and adapt teaching strategies accordingly. Prepare students for public examinations (GCSE, A-Level) ensuring they are ready for success. Contribute to the development of the geography curriculum, including fieldwork planning and enrichment. Support extra-curricular geography opportunities (e.g. field trips, geography club) to widen pupils' horizons. Work in collaboration with colleagues in the department and with senior leadership to drive student outcomes, both academically and personally. Qualifications & Experience Required Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent. A degree in Geography, Geographical Studies, or a closely related subject. Experience teaching Geography at Key Stage 3, GCSE, and A-Level (or proven ability to teach these). A strong understanding of the UK Geography curriculum, exam specifications, and assessments. Evidence of effective classroom management, planning, and assessment. Experience of leading students through fieldwork or geography enrichment is desirable. Person Specification The ideal candidate will: Be passionate about Geography and enthusiastic about motivating students. Have excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Be patient, organised, and adaptive to students' varying needs and abilities. Show strong behaviour-management skills with the ability to create a positive learning environment. Be a collaborative team player willing to work with colleagues across the department. Have a reflective approach to teaching and a commitment to professional development. Be willing to lead or support fieldwork and enrichment activities outside the classroom. Why Work for This Client? This Client was rated "Good" in all areas by Ofsted in its May 2024 inspection. Their Sixth Form provision was judged "Outstanding" by Ofsted. Inspectors highlighted that leaders "set high expectations for all pupils" and that enrichment opportunities are wide-ranging. Behaviour is well managed: pupils "behave well in lessons and conduct themselves sensibly around the school." Strong pastoral care and support: the school offers a rich programme of personal development and careers guidance. A broad, ambitious curriculum where a high proportion of students take EBacc subjects including Geography. Transport & Location This school is very accessible: Well-connected by Underground (Northern Line) and Overground. Served by a number of bus routes through Islington, making it easy for commuting staff. Located in a vibrant north-London community with excellent links to central London. Benefits of Working with Tradewind Recruitment Unlimited access to National College free CPD - grow your skills at no cost. Dedicated recruitment support from a specialist education team. Access to a wide range of teaching roles in London and beyond. Competitive pay, long-term placements, and opportunities for career development. Ongoing guidance and payroll support for all our candidates. How to Apply If you are ready to take on this exciting Geography teaching role, please send your CV and a covering letter to: Leanne.king@twrecruitment.com, Business Manager, Tradewind Recruitment. To learn about similar teaching roles, feel free to contact Leanne.king@twrecruitment.com directly for more information.