Job description

Geography Teacher

Location: Swale, Kent
Salary: £120 – £250 per day (depending on experience)
Contract: Full-time
Start Date: January 2026

Are you an enthusiastic and dedicated Geography Teacher looking for a full-time position starting January 2026? GSL Education Kent are working with a well-established secondary academy in Swale to appoint a Geography Teacher to join their forward-looking Humanities faculty.

About the School
This secondary school serves pupils aged 11–19 and prides itself on offering a broad and balanced education, combining academic rigour with strong pastoral support, a welcoming community culture, and excellent sports and extracurricular provision. With modern facilities including sports halls, thorough subject resources, and a commitment to inclusion and student welfare, the school offers a positive and supportive environment for teachers and learners alike.

Why Choose This Geography Teacher Role?
As a Geography Teacher, you will have the opportunity to deliver engaging lessons that develop students’ understanding of physical and human geography, environmental issues, and global awareness — helping them become informed and responsible global citizens.

Key Responsibilities for Geography Teacher:

  • Plan and deliver high-quality Geography lessons across KS3 and KS4.
  • Inspire curiosity and critical thinking about human, physical, and environmental geography.
  • Support student progress through effective assessment and feedback.
  • Contribute to curriculum development and support extracurricular learning where relevant.

Requirements for Geography Teacher:

  • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) — essential
  • Strong subject knowledge in Geography and experience teaching at secondary level.
  • Excellent classroom management and communication skills.
  • Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or willingness to apply.

What We Offer:

  • Competitive daily rates.
  • A full-time position at a supportive and inclusive secondary school with broad academic and extracurricular provision.
  • Ongoing support and guidance from GSL Education Kent’s specialist consultants.
  • Opportunities for professional development and long-term placements.

This Geography Teacher role requires a strong commitment to safeguarding and child protection. All applicants must undergo enhanced DBS and safer recruitment checks.

If you’re a committed Geography Teacher looking to inspire and educate in a welcoming Kent secondary school, click ‘apply now’ to submit your CV, or contact Louise at GSL Education Kent for more information.