19 days remaining to apply

  • Start date details

    September 2025

  • Closing date

    23 April 2025 at 3pm

  • Date listed

    31 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

Contract type

Permanent

Full-time equivalent salary

£36,413 - £48,532 per annum

Pay scale

MPR (includes Outer London Weighting)

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are looking to appoint an inspirational Teacher of Geography with a passion for accelerating progress within our Humanities department. You will have the ability to teach Geography across the full age and ability range and will be able to enthuse, engage and motivate our students to achieve their full potential. This is an exciting time to join our journey of improvement and play a key part in transforming the lives of our young people.The ideal candidate will:

  • Be an excellent Geography teacher who truly is passionate about the subject
  • Be a committed team player;
  • Have the ability to engage and inspire pupils and build excellent relationships;
  • Be committed to the School's ethos;
  • Be passionate and ambitious about their own career development.

You will join a friendly and welcoming faculty which is forward thinking, innovative and passionate about their teaching. Geography is a much-valued subject within the School. We are looking for a driven individual who will inspire our students to take the subject at GCSE and A-Level and become more confident and curious in their learning.

We are looking for a teacher who loves their subject, loves field work, focuses on literacy as well as extended writing and is a creative thinker and not afraid to try new things.

You will be joining a faculty of equally committed colleagues who are determined to raise standards, generate real student interest in Geography and ensure students enjoy their learning.

We strongly welcome applications from Early Career Teachers.

What the school offers its staff

St Edward’s Academy is an established and inspiring school. Our mission: To ensure that every student leaves St Edward’s as the best that they can be. Our students will be confident, articulate and culturally aware. We will make sure that we know every child, have the highest expectations of them and are there to support and guide them to success in each sphere of their lives. Our vision is driven by our ethos - that all of our community should live Life in all its fullness. This is our very core, at the centre of all we do. Our mission is achieved through our HOPE values.

Our outstanding Headteacher and leadership team have created a safe and transformative environment for students to learn, develop and thrive. We invite candidates to find out more about the school by visiting our website and joining us for a tour.

The school is a member of the successful Unity Schools Partnership. This post provides a unique opportunity for an outstanding candidate to be part of the successful team at St Edward’s Academy.

As part of the Unity Schools Partnership, we offer

  • A wide range of CPD opportunities (both in school and beyond)
  • Opportunities for career progression (including the opportunity to participate in the Trust’s Leadership Development Programme)
  • A supportive working environment. We can offer you excellent career development in a supportive environment.

We are situated in Romford within easy travel and road links to both London and Essex.

Flexible working opportunities

We care deeply about inclusive working practices and diverse teams. If you’d prefer to work part-time or as a job-share, we’ll facilitate this wherever we can – whether to help you meet other commitments or to help you strike a great work-life balance. We’re keen to ensure we’re designing an organisation that works for everyone, so we particularly encourage applications from different under-represented groups.

Commitment to safeguarding

Unity Schools Partnership is committed to safer recruitment, equal opportunities, safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. An enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check will be required.

Applying for the job

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How to apply
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Additional documents

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About St Edward's Church of England Academy

School type
Academy, Church of England, ages 11 to 18
Education phase
Secondary
School size
734 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 18
Ofsted report
View Ofsted report
Email address
info@steds.org.uk

Arranging a visit to St Edward's Church of England Academy

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