Teacher of Geography (Maternity Cover)
Freebrough Academy, Saltburn-By-the-Sea, TS12 2SJ25 days remaining to apply
Job start date
1 September 2026
Closing date
24 March 2026 at 9am
Date listed
27 February 2026
Job details
Job role
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 3, Key stage 4
Subject
- Geography
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Fixed term - To cover maternity leave - Maternity or parental leave cover
Pay scale
- MPS1 - UPS3
What skills and experience we're looking for
Freebrough Academy is seeking to appoint a passionate and dedicated Teacher of Geography to join our thriving Humanities faculty from 1st September 2026 to cover maternity leave. This is an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic practitioner to inspire students across KS3 & KS4, fostering a love of geography and a deep understanding of the world around them.
The successful candidate will deliver high quality, engaging lessons that challenge and support students of all abilities and will have a strong subject knowledge of Geography. The ideal candidate will demonstrate excellent classroom practice and behaviour management, be committed to raising achievement and maintaining high expectations for all learners and be a collaborative team member with strong communication skills.
If you are committed to making a difference and supporting students to achieve their very best, we’d love to hear from you!
We would warmly welcome visits to the academy. Please contact us to arrange a visit or to learn more about the role.
What the school offers its staff
Northern Education Trust offers:
- The opportunity to work and progress across the family of schools, should you wish in the future;
- The chance to apply for leadership roles in the Deeps structure taking on a whole school leadership project;
- The support and expertise of Director of Subjects.
- A full and detailed programme of support and development for all;
- A further comprehensive programme of professional development, including leadership, provided through the NET Staff College.
Employee benefits
- Free flu vaccinations
- Free onsite parking
Flexible working opportunities
The Trust is committed to considering flexible working requests.
Further information about the job
Please note: the post holder will be engaging in regulated activity, working mainly or wholly with children. This position is exempt from the rehabilitation of offender’s act 1974. It is an offence to apply for this role if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children.
In order to apply for this position, please visit:https://northerneducation.octo-firstclass.co.uk/candidates/account/login/200038?aisId=12&rmId=3351&src=3In order to apply for this position, please visit:
For more information, please contact Rachel Adams, Business Manager, at r.adams@northerneducationtrust.org
Closing date: Tuesday 24th March 2026 10:00am
Commitment to safeguarding
In accordance with Keeping Children Safe in Education 2025, an online search will be completed on all shortlisted applicants prior to interview. Any relevant information will be discussed further with the applicant during the interview process.
The Trust is committed to safer recruitment practice and pre-employment checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed. All posts are subject to enhanced disclosure and barring service checks. We expect all adults to share our commitment to safeguarding and the health and wellbeing of our pupils.
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 Freebrough Academy
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 16
- Education phase
- Secondary school
- School size
- 821 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 16
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Freebrough Academy website
- Email address
- r.adams@northerneducationtrust.org
Freebrough Academy is a member of the Northern Education Trust. We constantly focus on standards as we understand outcomes are paramount. Our decision making is driven entirely by what is best for children. By doing this we enhance the life chances of the children and young people in our care.
Arranging a visit to Freebrough Academy
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email r.adams@northerneducationtrust.org.
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