At a Glance
- Tasks: Inspire students with engaging Geography lessons and foster critical thinking about global issues.
- Company: Wellington School, a leading independent school in Ayrshire.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, supportive environment, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Full-time role starting November 2026, with a vibrant school community.
- Why this job: Join a passionate team and make a real difference in students' lives.
- Qualifications: Experience in teaching Geography and strong digital literacy skills.
The predicted salary is between 33865 - 41391 £ per year.
Wellington School is seeking to appoint an outstanding and highly motivated
Teacher of Geography to join our successful and ambitious team.
We welcome applications from talented educators with experience of teaching Geography across the secondary age range and a commitment to achieving the highest standards of learning and attainment.
The successful candidate will be a knowledgeable and inspiring practitioner who can deliver engaging, challenging and intellectually stimulating lessons.
They will possess the expertise, confidence and enthusiasm to teach Geography at all levels, whilst fostering pupils' curiosity about the world and encouraging them to think critically about the environmental, social and economic issues that shape it.
Geography is a popular subject in this school and many pupils go on to further study and careers in closely related areas.
The ideal candidate will demonstrate creativity, energy and innovation in the classroom, inspiring pupils to fulfil their academic potential.
Strong digital literacy is essential, with confidence in the effective use of technology, interactive resources and digital learning tools to enhance pupil engagement and achievement.
Wellington School is the only independent school in Ayrshire, teaching pupils aged 3-18.
Wellington also offers a rich array of other activities and a willingness to participate fully in the life of the school will be expected.
The salary for this post will be in accordance with SNCT scales. The position is full-time and commences in November 2026.
Applicants must either be registered with GTC Scotland, or eligible for registration.
All teaching appointments are subject to membership of the Disclosure Scotland Protecting Vulnerable Groups Scheme.
Teacher of Geography - 485916 in Ayr employer: Wellington School
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