At a Glance
- Tasks: Teach Geography to enthusiastic students and engage in exciting fieldwork activities.
- Company: Join the outstanding Peter Symonds College, known for its vibrant and supportive culture.
- Benefits: Enjoy a part-time role with special leave, lunch provided, and a friendly work environment.
- Other info: Be part of a dedicated team with excellent career support and growth opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in students' lives while sharing your passion for Geography.
- Qualifications: Degree in Geography or related subject; both new and experienced teachers welcome.
The predicted salary is between 33865 - 41391 £ per year.
We are seeking a Teacher of Geography to join our college on a 0.5FTE contract commencing in January. The details for this post are as follows:
- Reference: 04/27
- Hours: 0.5 FTE
- Contract: Permanent
- Start Date: January 2027
- Interview Date: Closing Date: Monday 28 September 2026 08:00
Information About The Post
Peter Symonds is a vibrant sixth form college in Winchester which is proud to be rated by Ofsted as ‘outstanding’ in every respect. We have a large team of committed and talented staff who are at the heart of the success of the College. The Geography teaching team is dedicated and enthusiastic, with eight members of staff working with nearly 500 students. The teaching team is highly experienced and qualified, with a strongly collaborative approach. Alongside delivery of the AQA A level specification, students participate in a broad range of additional activities both on site and in the form of fieldwork.
We have a rare opportunity for someone to join the team, working part time (0.5FTE). The successful applicant will have a degree in Geography or a closely allied subject, with an enthusiasm for their subject and the ability to share that with our students. We welcome applications from both newly qualified and experienced teachers.
Our staff are at the heart of what we do at the College, we are proudly anti-racist and our motto is ‘Counting in ones’ which applies to staff as well as the students. We offer special leave for various special occasions, support from the Hub, staff-run groups, staff choir, Monday night football, regular staff forums, an inclusive, supportive and kind culture, no expectations to answer emails out of hours (with an automated message to alert the sender), lunch provided at all lunchtime meetings, ‘5 days of Christmas’ treats, end of term meals and activities and bike and computer loans to name but a few of our initiatives.
We are dedicated to safeguarding the students in our care. To that end, a Disclosure and Barring Service enhanced disclosure will be required in the event of an individual being offered a position within our College. Our staff undertake regular safeguarding and Prevent training and are subject to ongoing safeguarding scrutiny.
Due to the number of applications we receive, we regret that we are unable to respond to all applicants personally. If you have not heard from us by the interview date you should assume that you have not been successful on this occasion. However, we would be very pleased to hear from you again in respect of future vacancies.
Thank you for your interest in working at Peter Symonds College.
Teacher of Geography: 04/27 in Winchester employer: Peter Symonds College
Peter Symonds College is an outstanding sixth form college located in Winchester, offering a vibrant and inclusive work environment for dedicated educators. With a strong commitment to staff well-being, we provide numerous benefits such as special leave for occasions, regular social activities, and a supportive culture that values every individual. Join us to inspire the next generation of law students while enjoying professional growth opportunities in a community that truly cares.
