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.
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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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