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Teacher of Geography
Wollaston School, Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, NN29 7PH30 days remaining to apply
Start date details
September 2026
Closing date
10 April 2026 at 11:59pm
Date listed
10 March 2026
Job details
Job role
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5
Subject
- Geography
Working pattern
- Full time: Full time teaching position
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- M1 - M6, UPS1 - UPS3
What skills and experience we're looking for
TEACHER OF GEOGRAPHY
Required For September 2026 start - Permanent Position
ECT applications are welcome
We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and inspiring Geography Teacher with the ability to teach throughout the school from Key Stage 3 to Key Stage 5. The successful candidate will be a well qualified, dynamic classroom teacher, committed to raising students’ skills. ECT teachers are more than welcome to apply.
Our curriculum encompasses a wide range of skills and activities to ensure that students have a deeper understanding and knowledge of the world around them, both from a Physical and Human Geographical perspective.
The successful candidate will have a genuine passion for the subject and will be committed to raising achievement, raising aspirations and will be willing to go the extra mile. They will have the ability to make a measurable impact and will motivate and inspire our students to achieve their full potential.
This is an exciting opportunity for any individual who wishes to develop their career in a welcoming, ambitious and supportive school with a dedicated team of teachers and a fantastic cohort of students.
What the school offers its staff
Do you want to work in a school where you feel valued? Where staff wellbeing is championed. Where CPD and opportunities for growth and development are supported and encouraged? Look no further and come and work with us!
Further information about the job
Closing date for applications is: Friday 10th April 2026
Interviews will be held during week commencing 13th April 2026
To apply please visit : https://nenevalleypartnership.com/join-our-team/
Commitment to safeguarding
Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.
Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.
Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children
You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.
Applying for the job
Apply for the job by following the link below.
CVs will not be accepted for this application.
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If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Wollaston School
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- Secondary school
- School size
- 1431 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Wollaston School website
- Email address
- ridgek@wollaston-school.net
Wollaston School is a large, rural community school located in a village setting about 15 minutes drive from Northampton. The student intake draws on nearby villages and the towns of Earls Barton, Wellingborough, and Irchester. We have over 1400 students on roll with approximately 240 students in the Sixth Form. The school is over-subscribed. Wollaston School was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted in May 2023.
We are a school that takes great pride in our central purpose - to prepare every student for success. Success in academic qualifications, success in a wide range of extra-curricular and leadership activities and success in every individual’s personal and social development. We work towards this mission through a focus on exceptional levels of pastoral support and an academic and enrichment programme designed to ensure that every individual reaches their true potential.
At Wollaston, we believe in aiming high. We target excellence with the utmost commitment, but we also remember that a truly inspiring education is one that is filled with joy, laughter and happiness. We are also a school that is led by our values. We value honesty, kindness and tolerance. We embrace individuality as well as collective responsibility, we celebrate diversity, promote equality of opportunity, and we are a community which supports every individual to achieve all that they are capable of.
For most students, Wollaston School provides an education which lasts for seven years, from age 11 to age 18. Our ambition is to ensure that at the end of that journey, every student is ready to take their place in society as positive, purposeful, ethical and well qualified individuals.
Life at Wollaston School is characterised by an ethos of warmth, respect and ambition. We value effective working relationships with parents and we believe in delivering a high quality professional service in every aspect of our work. We offer a broad and exciting curriculum, expert teaching and high standards of academic achievement. We promote impeccable standards of behaviour and we expect the very best of every individual who walks through our doors. We are a team of staff and students who are committed to ensuring that our school is a truly exceptional place of learning.
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