Geography Teacher required for Maternity Cover in a Secondary School in Durham.

Our client school is an excellent mixed comprehensive located in Durham. The school are looking to appoint an exciting and innovative Geography Teacher for supply to start in March 2024

You will become part of a strong team within the Humanities Department. The school seek a passionate and enthusiastic practitioner with good subject knowledge and a creative approach.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a committed, energetic and supportive Humanities department where the students are motivated to learn. The HOD and Deputy Head Teacher encourage both experienced and newly qualified teachers to apply.

Qualified Teacher Status is ESSENTIAL for employment. Applicants without QTS will not be considered.

The successful candidate will be a dynamic classroom practitioner with the ability to teach Geography to GCSE level, able to self motivate as well as drive students to achieve above minimum targets.

You will need to make lessons challenging and enjoyable, maximising students' potential for learning. Having high expectations of you, your colleagues and pupils is a necessity to ensure consistency is maintained throughout the school. You will need to share the aims and goals of the SLT and be keen to be a large part of learners' success.

Working with The Education Network

You will be working with a fully trained team of education specialists whose sole focus is on the education sector. Our specialist team have a combined experience of over 50 years and have an unrivalled reputation within the North East's education market, taking great pride in the extremely high service levels that we provide to both our schools and our candidates. Our service is honest and efficient and, in addition to our recruitment solution, we offer the opportunity for additional training and development for our candidates. You will also receive personalised career support from the team.

We are not a company who needs to hit targets for the number of people we interview. We are a company who has pride in the service that we provide and in the teachers and support staff we work with. You are more than a number when you are working with us.

Posts are subject to Enhanced Disclosure Procedures and references.

The Education Network is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.

The Education Network is committed to Safer Recruitment and recruits to Compliance+ standards. Any appointment will be subject to an enhanced DBS check in addition to other safeguarding checks. The Education Network is an equal opportunities employer. The Education Network is acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. Due to the expected high-volume of applications we receive only short-listed candidates will be contacted within 3 days.