Geography ECT

Location: Reading, Berkshire
Start Date: September 2025
Salary: Competitive, in line with experience

Are you an enthusiastic Geography Early Career Teacher (ECT) looking to begin your teaching career in a prestigious independent school in Reading? 

We are delighted to offer an exciting opportunity to join a high-achieving school with a strong Geography Department
that prioritizes exploration, inquiry, and real-world learning.

About the School

The Geography Department is committed to developing global citizens, helping students understand physical and human geography through interactive lessons, research projects, and fieldwork opportunities. The school is well-equipped with modern GIS technology, field trip funding, and interdisciplinary links to enrich learning.

Why This Opportunity is Ideal for an ECT

• Bespoke ECT Support: A structured mentorship programme, including training and one-on-one guidance.
• Fieldwork & Practical Learning: Opportunities to engage students in excursions, case studies, and real-world projects.
• Outstanding Facilities: Access to modern geography labs, mapping tools, and interactive resources.
• Collaborative Environment: Join a dedicated team of Geography teachers who share best practices and innovative teaching ideas.

Your Role as a Geography ECT

• Plan and deliver engaging Geography lessons to Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4 students.
• Inspire students to explore environmental challenges, geopolitics, and global issues.
• Work closely with an experienced mentor, receiving tailored support and training.
• Encourage students to develop a passion for geography through discussions, debates, and case studies.
• Lead extracurricular activities, including geography clubs and field trips.

What We Are Looking For

• A Geography graduate with QTS (or working towards it).
• A passion for teaching Geography and helping students connect with the world around them.
• An engaging and adaptable teaching style that caters to all learners.
• A collaborative and proactive educator who contributes to department initiatives.

How to Apply

If you are an ambitious Geography ECT, eager to grow in a high-achieving and supportive school, we would love to hear from you. 

Please submit your CV as soon as possible.