10 days remaining to apply

  • Job start date

    1 September 2025

  • Closing date

    4 April 2025 at 9am

  • Date listed

    13 March 2025

Job details

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5

Subject

Geography

Working pattern

Full time, part time: We welcome applications from Geography teachers with an interest in working part-time flexible hours.

Contract type

Permanent

Full-time equivalent salary

MPS1 – UPS3 £31,650 – £49,084 per annum pro rata

Additional allowances

We are advertising for a Progress Leader and a Lead Teacher for Thrive (TLR 2.5 - £5,643). These roles may be offered in conjunction with this position for the right candidate.

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are looking for an enthusiastic Teacher of Geography to join our team from September 2025. This role is open to Early Career Teachers or those with more experience. The most important criteria for us is that you support our vision of “succeed and thrive” for all students; that you are willing to create an excellent climate for learning where students develop academic success, alongside a confidence and love of the subject.

What the school offers its staff

If you have a passion for excellence and share our vision, we can offer you the opportunity to be part of a successful and progressive Trust, which is committed to ensuring learning is at the heart of all we do. As a part of the John Taylor Teaching School Hub and working with The Staffordshire Research School at John Taylor we will focus on your development, whatever stage you are at in your career. As a research informed school with a coaching for excellence model, we want you to succeed and thrive too.

Further details about the role

Additionally, we are advertising for a Progress Leader and a Lead Teacher for Thrive (TLR 2.5 - £5,643). These roles may be offered in conjunction with this position for the right candidate.

Commitment to safeguarding

This Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people/vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. An enhanced disclosure and barring service check is a requirement of this post. A copy of our Safeguarding Policy is available to view on our website.

Applying for the job

Apply for the job by following the link below.

CVs are not accepted.

Visas cannot be sponsored.
How to apply
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Additional documents

If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.

About John Taylor Free School

School type
Free School, ages 11 to 19
Education phase
Secondary
School size
1258 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 19
Ofsted report
View Ofsted report
Phone number
01283 247823

John Taylor Free School is an inclusive school with a positive approach to wellbeing. We offer the following support to staff:
• 2 hours of personalised professional learning each week
• A coaching culture
• Additional non-contact time for coaching / reading / personal development
• Shared resources, Schemes of Learning and Curriculum Plans
• A ‘life-friendly’ approach to teaching

JTMAT does not hold a sponsor licence and therefore, cannot employ an individual outside of the UK unless they have settled/pre-settled status or indefinite leave to remain.

Arranging a visit to John Taylor Free School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email hr@johntaylorfreeschool.co.uk.

School location

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