Teacher of Geography

Ralph Thoresby School, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS16 7RX

20 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  1 September 2025

• Closing date

  15 May 2025 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  24 April 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
  • Suitable for early career teachers
• 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
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: £30,000-£46,525

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are seeking to appoint an outstanding Teacher of Geography at this successful and secondary school in north Leeds, recently graded 'Good' by Ofsted.

The successful candidate will have high aspirations for all students and will share our commitment to further raising achievement across the 11-18 age range.

What the school offers its staff

Ralph Thoresby is a good and improving comprehensive school serving a vibrant local community. 'Pupils take pride in their work' 'This is a school where staff and pupils celebrate diversity and promote values, mutual respect and care for others' (Ofsted)

Commitment to safeguarding

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and we expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post requires Enhanced Disclosure (DBS).

Applying for the job

Apply for the job by following the link below.

CVs are not accepted.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Additional documents

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

Candidate Pack Geography Apr 2025.pdf - 1.29 MB (opens in new tab)

RTS Teaching Staff Application Form 2023.pdf - 188 KB (opens in new tab)

About Ralph Thoresby School

• School type: Local authority maintained school, ages 11 to 18
• Education phase: Secondary
• School size: 1035 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 18
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Ralph Thoresby School website
• Email address: recruitment@ralphthoresby.com
• Phone number: 0113 397 9911
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/ralph-thoresby-school

The school is a mixed community school with over 1,000 students on role. Approximately 30% of our students come from ethnic minority backgrounds and we have a resource provision for physically impaired students which really adds to the positive and harmonious atmosphere around school. Our superb, modern school building further enhances the atmosphere and supports students’ learning. ‘This is a school where staff and pupils celebrate diversity and promote values of tolerance, mutual respect, and care for others’ (Ofsted).

Arranging a visit to Ralph Thoresby School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email recruitment@ralphthoresby.com.

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