Geography Teacher

Job Type: Full Time Job Location: Southend School Setting: Secondary School Contract Type: Permanent REF: SENDIRECT/191679 Rate: £31,650 – £43,607 per annum Hours: Full time Start Date: September 2025 Are you an enthusiastic and knowledgeable Geography Teacher with a passion for bringing the world into the classroom? A well-respected secondary school in Southend is looking for a dedicated educator to join their team from September 2025. This full-time, permanent position is open to both Early Career Teachers and experienced professionals who are excited to engage students in the study of our planet, its people, and its processes. You’ll join a collaborative humanities department that values inquiry-based learning, cross-curricular links, and current global issues. With excellent resources and support from leadership, you’ll have the opportunity to create a classroom where curiosity thrives and students are encouraged to think critically about their world. With a competitive salary, strong CPD support, and a welcoming environment, this is the perfect role to grow your teaching career in a school that values your contribution. Key Responsibilities: • Deliver engaging Geography lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4. • Encourage independent thinking, debate, and analysis. • Plan and assess learning to support pupil progress and achievement. • Take part in department planning and whole-school initiatives. • Promote an inclusive, respectful classroom culture. • Contribute to fieldwork, enrichment trips, and wider school life. Qualifications and Experience: • QTS and a degree in Geography or a related subject (essential). • Open to Early Career Teachers and experienced teachers. • Excellent communication and classroom management skills. • Passionate about global topics, environmental issues, and geography education. • Commitment to safeguarding and student well-being. • Willingness to participate in extra-curricular and enrichment activities. About School Staff Direct School Staff Direct is a specialist education recruitment agency connecting skilled and passionate teachers with schools where they can thrive. We work closely with schools that support development, inclusion, and high-quality teaching practices. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will undergo comprehensive vetting checks in accordance with our Safeguarding, Recruitment, and Vetting Policy. For more information, please refer to the FAQs and T&Cs on our website.