8 days remaining to apply

  • Job start date

    1 September 2025

  • Closing date

    7 February 2025 at 11:59pm

  • Date listed

    27 January 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, part time

Contract type

Permanent

Pay scale

MPS/UPS

What skills and experience we're looking for

Southfields Academy seeks a dynamic and enthusiastic teacher to join our Humanities department, specialising in Travel & Tourism and geography. This is an exciting opportunity to inspire students to explore the world and understand its diverse cultures and environments.

About the Role:

You will:

  • Deliver engaging and innovative lessons in Travel & Tourism and Geography.
  • Develop a stimulating curriculum that fosters students’ understanding of global issues, sustainable tourism, and geographical concepts.
  • Inspire students to develop a passion for travel, exploration, and understanding the interconnectedness of our world.
  • Contribute to enriching the curriculum through fieldwork and extracurricular activities.
  • Work collaboratively within the Humanities department to enhance teaching and learning.

What the school offers its staff

We Offer:

  • A supportive and collaborative working environment within a dedicated Humanities team.
  • Excellent professional development opportunities to enhance your skills and career progression.
  • Modern resources and facilities to support engaging and effective teaching.
  • The opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of young people and inspire them to become informed and responsible global citizens.

Flexible working opportunities

Part time working maybe available in negotiation with the headteacher.

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

Please complete the online application.

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About Southfields Academy

School type
Academy, ages 11 to 18
Education phase
Secondary
School size
1275 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 18
Phone number
020 8875 2600

At Southfields we aim to create a culture of tolerance and respect for others, where students and staff work together to improve. Our vision is to develop a provision that will secure the best life chances for our students once they leave Southfields Academy. This environment must inspire each individual in the community to be the very best that they can be. At Southfields we have the highest expectations of achievement and behaviour and offer a nurturing and supportive environment where we celebrate difference and ensure that everyone meets their full potential. We value every individual and commit to ensuring everyone feels supported and listened to.

We offer the highest quality educational experience, aiming to inspire a generation of lifelong learners, who take pride in their achievements and take ownership of their learning. We believe creativity and imagination are the key to developing future passions and talents. We have a positive, “can do” attitude, believing that the sky is our limit, and we will think creatively and innovatively to meet the needs of our learners and our community.

A successful Southfields student will be one that understands the world we live in and is curious and keen to develop further by learning from others around them. This student will leave Southfields ready for their next stage in education or employment, equipped to learn and to grow.

Arranging a visit to Southfields Academy

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email hr@southfieldsacademy.com.

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