Geography Teacher - Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea
Geography Teacher
Location: Kensington, West London
Salary: MPS/UPS (Inner London)
Contract Type: Full-Time, Permanent
The Opportunity
Wayman Education is seeking an intellectually curious and inspiring Geography Teacher to join a high-achieving secondary school in the prestigious Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea . This is a chance to teach in one of the most vibrant urban geographies in the world, where the local landscape provides a live case study for social and environmental change.
The Role
We are looking for a specialist who can navigate both Physical and Human Geography with ease. You will be responsible for teaching Key Stage 3 through to Key Stage 5 , delivering a curriculum that explores everything from global geopolitical shifts to the localized impacts of urban regeneration and climate change.
Key Responsibilities:
Curriculum Delivery: Lead high-level academic discussions on tectonic hazards, atmospheric systems, and global development.
Fieldwork Leadership: Organize and lead local and international fieldwork opportunities, utilizing the unique urban environment of London and beyond.
Exam Excellence: Support students through GCSE and A-Level examinations (AQA or Edexcel), focusing on high-level evaluative writing and data analysis.
Sustainability Advocacy: Play a lead role in the school’s environmental initiatives, helping students engage with contemporary issues like the "Green Economy" and net-zero targets.
The School
This Kensington-based school is known for its academic rigour and its diverse, ambitious student body. It offers a sophisticated learning environment where the Humanities are at the forefront of the school’s mission to create global citizens.
Why join this team?
Inner London Benefits: Benefit from the highest salary weighting and excellent local authority support.
Exceptional Resources: Access to premium GIS software, digital mapping tools, and well-funded departmental budgets.
Prime Location: Work in a beautiful part of West London with world-class museums and parks right on your doorstep.
Professional Network: Join a community of educators committed to research-led practice and innovative pedagogy.
Requirements
Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.
A strong degree in Geography or an Environmental Science discipline.
Proven experience teaching Geography at Key Stage 5 (A-Level) .
A passion for fieldwork and a commitment to making Geography "real" for urban students.
Excellent communication skills and the ability to challenge high-attaining pupils.
About Wayman Education
Wayman Education is a premier recruitment agency specializing in the London education market. With over 20 years of experience, we help teachers find roles in schools that match their professional ambitions and personal values.
Apply Now
If you are an educator who can bring the world into the classroom in Kensington, we want to hear from you.
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