Teacher of Geography

Closing Date: 4 March 2025
Telephone: 01743280834
Email: recruitment@shrewsbury.org.uk
Salary: Competitive
Employment Term: Full TimePermanent

Full-time from September 2025

 

Shrewsbury seeks to appoint a full-time teacher of Geography to teach at all levels in the School in a successful, supportive and collaborative Faculty. The post would be ideal for someone new to the profession looking to gain initial experience, key skills and knowledge in one of the country’s leading boarding schools or for an experienced qualified teacher. The successful candidate should be willing to participate in the School’s thriving pastoral and co-curricular programmes.

 

Geography is a popular subject throughout the School, with all pupils taking an introductory course in Year 9 focussing on Climate Change and Economic Development, using China as a primary case study. Typically, over half the year group continue to take the OCR GCSE course, with similarly healthy numbers going on to take the OCR A Level course. The subject enjoys a strong reputation in the School, with excellent Public Examination results, and a number of leavers each year going on to pursue geographical studies at university, including at Oxford and Cambridge.

 

Shrewsbury has its own salary scale and may be able to provide accommodation.

 

A full application pack and job description can be obtained from our website by visiting www.shrewsbury.org.uk/page/job-vacancies alternatively, email recruitment@shrewsbury.org.uk or call the HR department on 01743 280834.

Closing date for applications is 10am, Tuesday 4th March 2025.

Interviews will be held week commencing Monday 10th March 2025.

Please submit your application at the earliest opportunity, we reserve the right to appoint at any stage of the recruitment process.

 

Shrewsbury School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.  Candidates will undergo thorough child protection screening including checks with the Disclosure & Barring Service.