Teacher of Geography - Outstanding School - Gosforth

An Outstanding Ofsted-rated Mixed Academy in Gosforth, celebrated for its innovative curriculum and exceptional student behaviour, requires an enthusiastic Teacher of Geography for a Permanent, Full-Time role, commencing January 2026.

Compensation & Contract

• Job Title: Teacher of Geography
• Contract: Permanent, Full-Time
• Start Date: January 2026
• Salary: Paid on the Main/Upper Teachers' Pay Scales (MPS/UPS), with excellent opportunities for career progression (Newcastle-specific pay scales).

The Role

• The successful Teacher of Geography will manage a full timetable, delivering engaging, high-quality instruction across Key Stages 3, 4 (GCSE), and 5 (A-Level).
• You will join a supportive and high-performing Humanities faculty, benefiting from centralised resources and collaborative planning to accelerate pupil progress.
• The Teacher of Geography is expected to actively contribute to the school's commitment to fieldwork and utilising the North East's diverse geographical areas for study.
• This permanent post offers the Teacher of Geography a stable platform to develop their career in a leading comprehensive school.
• You will be fully supported in developing your own pedagogical approach, benefiting from the school's evidence-informed teaching practices.
• The appointed Teacher of Geography must be committed to the school's inclusive ethos and the academic success of every student.
• The department anticipates the Teacher of Geography will play a key role in whole-school literacy and numeracy initiatives.
• This is a fantastic opportunity for a dedicated Teacher of Geography to join a genuinely outstanding school.

Requirements

• Holds QTS
• Has the right to work in the UK
• Experience teaching KS3/4 and or KS5

About the School This Outstanding-rated academy is celebrated for its commitment to high academic standards and providing a stable, highly effective learning environment built on mutual respect within the Gosforth community.