Geography Teacher – Fieldwork Focus – Barking & Dagenham

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Geography Teacher – Lead Local and Residential Fieldwork in a Supportive Community School – Barking & Dagenham A supportive , community-oriented secondary school in Barking & Dagenham is seeking a Geography Teacher with a focus on fieldwork and practical application from January 2026. Geography Specialist required from January 2026 Barking & Dagenham-based school with a strong focus on practical learning and community links. Ideal for a teacher committed to leading engaging fieldwork and applying geographical concepts locally. You will teach Geography across KS3 and KS4 (GCSE), guiding students through essential fieldwork techniques and data analysis. The role involves designing and leading local fieldwork trips relevant to the East London area (coastal studies, urban regeneration) and contributing to the practical NEA component of the GCSE. Experience and Qualifications QTS and a degree in Geography or a relevant environmental field. Proven experience teaching the GCSE Geography curriculum effectively. Confidence in safely organizing and leading fieldwork expeditions. Commitment to promoting a supportive and practical learning environment. School Information The school provides a supportive environment with excellent administrative backing. The Humanities department is collaborative and values practical learning, providing budget and time for fieldwork preparation and execution. Dedicated funding and time for fieldwork planning and execution. Supportive professional culture focuses on staff well-being. Strong links with local community and environmental groups. Salary Paid to scale on MPS / UPS Application To apply for this Geography Teacher position in Barking & Dagenham, please send your most up to date CV as soon as possible. Early applications are warmly encouraged.

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