Teacher of Geography

Darrick Wood School is an oversubscribed and successful 11-18 ten form entry mixed comprehensive academy in an attractive setting in Orpington, Kent.

This is an exciting opportunity for a well-qualified and passionate Geography Teacher to join a thriving and successful Geography department.

Candidates will have a firm grasp of curricular developments, inspire high standards in the classroom, have a warm approach, and be prepared for wider involvement in co-curricular activities. The successful candidate will have excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to work harmoniously with others.

In return, we offer a friendly and inclusive working environment. Our benefits package includes a competitive salary, professional development opportunities, EAP, parking on site and free use of the school gym. The role is full or part-time - specifics to be discussed at interview. There is opportunity for responsibility for the right candidate.

For more information and to apply for the role, please click on the link to our website via the pack attached to this advert. We are inviting applications to be made as soon as possible, and we reserve the right to close the vacancy early if a suitable candidate is identified.

Darrick Wood School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and we expect all staff to share this commitment. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974; pre-employment checks will be carried out; references will be sought, and successful candidates will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and other relevant checks with statutory bodies. 

 Darrick Wood School is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates. As a provider of employment and education, we value the diversity of our staff and students, and all our staff are equally valued and respected.