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Geography Teacher

Job Posted: 16 days ago

Salary: £ 168 - 261 / Day
Job Type: Temporary
Location: Durham, County Durham

Expire in: 12 days

Job Description

Geography Teacher (Full-Time) - Durham

Location: Durham, County Durham
Company: Tradewind Recruitment
Job Type: Full-Time (Long-Term Supply)
Start Date: September 2026
Duration: Until April 2027
Salary: £168.80 - £261.78 per day (depending on experience and qualifications)

About the Role

Tradewind Recruitment is delighted to be recruiting on behalf of a well-regarded secondary school in Durham, seeking a talented and enthusiastic Geography Teacher to join their successful Humanities department from September 2026 until April 2027.

This full-time position offers an excellent opportunity to work within a supportive and ambitious school environment, delivering high-quality Geography lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4. The successful candidate will inspire students to develop a deeper understanding of the world around them, exploring both physical and human geography while encouraging curiosity, critical thinking, and global awareness.

The school is committed to providing a positive learning environment where both students and staff can thrive. Applications are welcomed from experienced teachers and Early Career Teachers (ECTs) who are passionate about delivering engaging and effective Geography lessons.

Key Responsibilities

Plan and deliver engaging Geography lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4
Assess, monitor, and support student progress
Create a positive, inclusive, and productive learning environment
Maintain high expectations for behaviour and achievement
Differentiate learning to meet the needs of all students
Prepare students for internal assessments and GCSE examinations
Contribute positively to the wider school community
Promote geographical enquiry, fieldwork skills, and environmental awareness

What We Offer

Competitive daily rates of pay
Full-time role within a supportive secondary school
Long-term opportunity from September 2026 until April 2027
Access to over 2,500 CPD courses and professional development resources
Ongoing support from a dedicated education consultant
Opportunities for longer-term and permanent positions
Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to eligibility)
Uncapped refer-a-friend bonus scheme

Requirements

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent
Experience teaching Geography within a UK secondary school
Strong classroom and behaviour management skills
Excellent subject knowledge and a passion for Geography
The ability to engage and motivate learners of varying abilities
Two professional references covering the last two years
Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one)
A proactive, reliable, and adaptable approach to teaching

About Tradewind Recruitment

With over 25 years of experience, Tradewind Recruitment is one of the UK's leading education recruitment agencies and a Sunday Times Top 100 employer. We are committed to supporting educators and matching talented teachers with exceptional schools across the UK.

For more information, contact James Pullar on (phone number removed)

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