Teacher of Geography (Maternity Cover)

Rushcliffe Spencer Academy, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG2 7BW

24 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  September 2026

• Closing date

  20 April 2026 at 12:59am

• Date listed

  19 March 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Subject: Geography
• Working pattern: Part time, full time
• Contract type: Fixed term
• Full-time equivalent salary: £32,916.00 - £51,047.00 Annually (Actual)

Teacher of Geography (Maternity Cover) job summary

Teacher of Geography (Maternity Cover)

Full Time, Part Time and Job Shares considered

We are looking to appoint a dedicated, enthusiastic and motivating Teacher of Geography. A successful candidate would be able to teach across all key stages (KS3-5). There is also the possibility of leadership experience as part of the role.

The strength of the Humanities faculty is the breadth of the courses and opportunities offered to pupils at KS3 - KS5. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a well-established and popular subject with a strong Humanities team around you, who will be able to offer support and collaboration. We are looking for someone to inspire our students with their vision and passion for Geography through their lessons and student activities/fieldtrips.

The ideal candidate will be able to operate within a dynamic and forward-thinking team who are focused on developing exciting and engaging learning experiences for students across the 11-18 age range. You must have a passion for Geography, together with the knowledge and skills to inspire and motivate our students from KS3 to A-Level.

Applications are welcomed from teachers at all career stages, and if you require any further information, please contact Trudi Purnell (Head of Faculty) on tpurnell@rushcliffespencer.org.uk . Alternatively, please contact the HR team should you have any general queries on HR@rushcliffespencer.org.uk

Rushcliffe Spencer Academy is a highly successful 11-18 comprehensive school located in West Bridgford, Nottingham. Rushcliffe has been judged outstanding in all areas by Ofsted and, in 2021, was reaccredited as a World Class School for the second time. We offer a range of comprehensive benefits such as Health Assured, Cycle Scheme, Eye Tests for DSE users, Employee Assistance Programmes, Wellbeing support, Childcare vouchers, and Tech Scheme. We support each other to shine brightly.

Early application is strongly encouraged as we reserve the right to interview and close the advert ahead of the closing date.

Spencer Academies Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all our children and young people. Therefore, we expect everyone to share this commitment. All appointments are subject to satisfactory pre- employment checks, including a satisfactory Enhanced criminal records with Barred List Check through the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) and the completion of Level 2 Safeguarding training. It is an offence to apply for the role if an applicant is barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children (where the role involves this type of regulated activity).

The Trust and its member academies are committed to promoting equality and diversity in both employment and education provision. We aim to ensure that students, parents, governors, employees, contractors, partners, clients and other stakeholders within the Trust community are treated fairly, and with dignity and respect regardless of Protected Characteristics.

Spencer Academies Trust is a Disability Confident Committed Employer

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

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Commitment to safeguarding

Spencer Academies Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all our students and all posts are subject to enhanced DBS with children’s barred list checks and completion of Level 2 safeguarding training.

Applying for the job

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About Rushcliffe Spencer Academy

• School type: Academy, ages 11 to 18
• Education phase: Secondary school
• School size: 2032 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 18
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Rushcliffe Spencer Academy website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/rushcliffe-spencer-academy

Rushcliffe Spencer Academy is a highly successful 11-18 comprehensive school located in West Bridgford, Nottingham. Rushcliffe Spencer Academy has been judged outstanding in all areas by Ofsted and, in 2021, was reaccredited as a World Class School for the second time. .

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