Geography Teacher

Company: Teach South Kent
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Location: Wadhurst
Job Description:

Geography Teacher – Maternity Cover

Location: Wadhurst, East Sussex

Start Date: January 2027

Contract: Full-time, Maternity Cover

Pay: £32,000 – £51,000 per annum (MPS1 – UPS3, dependent on experience)

Teach South Kent are working with a well-regarded secondary school in Wadhurst who are looking to appoint an enthusiastic and committed Geography Teacher for a full-time maternity cover position starting in January 2027.

This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified teacher looking for a new role from January, joining a supportive department and contributing to the continued development of Geography across the school.

The Role

  • Teaching Geography across Key Stages 3 and 4
  • Full-time maternity cover from January 2027
  • Planning and delivering engaging, well-structured lessons
  • Supporting students to make strong academic progress
  • Working collaboratively with colleagues within the Geography department
  • Contributing to the wider life of the school

The Ideal Candidate

  • Has Qualified Teacher Status (QTS), or relevant teaching experience
  • Has a strong knowledge of the Geography curriculum
  • Can deliver engaging and effective lessons
  • Has high expectations of students
  • Is organised, reliable and committed
  • Works well as part of a wider school team

Early Career Teachers (ECTs) and experienced teachers are welcome to apply.

Why Work With Teach South Kent?

  • Competitive rates of pay
  • Support from an experienced education recruitment team
  • Access to a wide range of teaching opportunities across Kent and Sussex
  • Dedicated consultant throughout your placement
  • Opportunities for permanent and long-term positions

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Posted: October 5th, 2026