A leading independent girls’ school in Birmingham is seeking a passionate and knowledgeable Teacher of Geography to join its successful Humanities faculty from January 2026.

The Role

You will teach Geography across KS3–KS5, delivering a curriculum that balances physical and human geography with contemporary global issues. The department places strong emphasis on analytical thinking, extended writing and the use of real-world case studies. Geography is a popular subject at GCSE and A-Level, with students achieving consistently strong results.

Fieldwork and enrichment are well planned and meaningful, with local and national trips embedded into the curriculum rather than treated as add-ons.

The School Environment

This academically selective girls’ school is known for its warm pastoral culture, high expectations and strong sense of community. Pupils are articulate, motivated and enthusiastic learners who engage fully in discussion-based lessons. Teaching spaces are bright, well-resourced and designed to support collaborative learning.

Department Culture

The Humanities faculty is collegial and forward-thinking, with regular subject dialogue and shared planning. Teachers are encouraged to bring their own expertise and interests into the classroom while maintaining high academic standards.

Staff Benefits

• Competitive salary and generous pension

• Free lunch and excellent staff facilities

• Strong support for professional development

• A calm, respectful working environment

This role would suit a Geography specialist who values academic challenge, strong relationships and the opportunity to teach highly engaged pupils.