Geography Teacher – September 2025 Start Location: Canterbury, Kent Start Date: September 2025 Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent Salary: MPS/UPS (dependent on experience)
Set in the heart of the historic and culturally rich city of Canterbury, the school benefits from a strong community ethos and a supportive leadership team. This is an ideal opportunity for a passionate teacher looking to make a real impact on students’ understanding of the world.
About the Role:
Deliver engaging and well-planned Geography lessons across KS3 and KS4 (KS5 experience welcomed)
Encourage students to explore global issues, environmental challenges, and cultural diversity
Take an active role in organising fieldwork and Geography-related trips – both local and further afield
Contribute to the school’s wider curriculum and enrichment programme
The Ideal Candidate Will Have:
Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent overseas teaching qualification
A degree in Geography or a related subject
Strong subject knowledge and a passion for making learning meaningful and accessible
A commitment to high standards of teaching and learning
Excellent communication and classroom management skills
Why Work at This Canterbury School?
A vibrant and inclusive school community with a strong sense of identity
Excellent CPD and professional development opportunities at every stage of your career
Supportive leadership and a collaborative Humanities department
Access to a wealth of local geographical resources and sites of interest for enriching the curriculum
A commitment to staff wellbeing and maintaining a healthy work-life balance
On-site parking and strong transport links (including rail connections to London and coastal towns)
Opportunities to get involved in extra-curricular activities, educational visits, and whole-school events
ECTs will benefit from a comprehensive induction and mentoring programme
Whether you are an experienced geography teacher or an ECT looking for your first role in a supportive school, we would love to hear from you.
What New Directions Education Ltd offers:
A dedicated and expert Account Manager
Regular and varied supply work
Competitive rates of pay
Potential long-term teaching roles
Full compliance with the Agency Workers Regulation (AWR)
A network of branches across the UK
Preferred supplier to more than 20 boroughs across the UK
Recommend-a-friend scheme
Respected reputation across the education and recruitment industry
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