Geography (Humanities) Teacher
The Westgate School, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 5AZ9 days remaining to apply
Start date details
To ideally start from January/February 2027
Closing date
15 October 2026 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
6 October 2026
Job details
Job role
- Teacher or lecturer
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Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 3, Key stage 4
Subject
- Humanities
Working pattern
- Full time: Ful Time To ideally start from January/February 2027
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- MPR/UPR
What skills and experience we're looking for
What we’re looking for:
We are seeking individuals who can build positive, trusting relationships with children and who bring empathy, patience and enthusiasm to their work.
- To be passionate about enabling all pupils to make good progress in geography
- To be able to support the subject leader in implementing significant changes to the GCSE curriculum and assessment
- To develop new initiatives and pedagogies which will continue to improve the teaching and learning in geography
- To support colleagues by developing a culture of learning from each other and sharing good practice
- To promote geography and the humanities by celebrating pupils’ success and organising enrichment activities
- To support the wider Humanities Faculty which may include teaching of another humanity subject.
What the school offers its staff
Benefits of working at The Westgate School:
- Full induction programme including professional learning and mentoring to ensure your success in the role
- Ongoing professional development in one of Hampshire’s top schools for progress and attainment
- A friendly and welcoming school community
- Automatic enrolment to the Teachers’ Pension Scheme
- Benefits of local government sick pay
- On-site parking and access to EV charging stations
- Free use of health and fitness facilities
- Preferential nursery places in the on-site nursery at a reduced price
- Preferential admission to The Westgate School for colleagues' children (after 2 years of employment)
Further information about the job
Commitment to safeguarding
The Westgate School and Hampshire County Council are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We will ensure that all our recruitment and selection practices reflect this commitment.
All successful candidates will be subject to Disclosure and Barring Service checks along with other relevant employment checks, which will include an online search in order to identify any incidents or issues that have happened and are publicly available online, in line with KCSiE recommendations.
Applying for the job
Apply for the job by following the link below.
CVs will not be accepted for this application.
View advert on school website (opens in new tab)About The Westgate School
- Organisation type
- Local authority maintained school, ages 4 to 16
- Education phase
- All through school
- Size
- 1649 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 4 to 16
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- Website
- The Westgate School website
- Email address
- HR@westgate.hants.sch.uk
The Westgate School is a vibrant, all-through school setting with excellent facilities in Hampshire's county capital, Winchester.
"The Westgate School is a happy and vibrant community, where pupils are
encouraged to aim for excellence" OFSTED report, 2022.
At The Westgate School we provide opportunities for our colleagues for professional development in one of Hampshire’s top schools for progress and attainment. Our values and ethos are based on the fundamental belief that we are a community of learners - adults and pupils alike - in which every individual should be enabled to enjoy learning, develop as a happy and healthy individual who is able to make a unique and positive contribution to society: learning together, achieving excellence.
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