Teacher of Geography

Start Date: September 2026

We are currently seeking to appoint an enthusiastic part-time teacher of Geography from September 2026 to a large, vibrant and inspirational Geography department. The successful candidate would be required to teach in the region of 0.4 to 0.6 of a timetable over 3 or 3.5 days.

This is an exciting opportunity to join an outstanding department of seven teachers in the senior school, and to shape learning within our warm and dynamic community. The successful candidate will teach gifted and dedicated pupils across a range of year groups in the senior school.

Qualified teachers, recent graduates, individuals considering a change in career and those returning from a career break are all strongly encouraged to apply.

Training for applicants who are brand new to teaching is available, and the school runs its own teacher training programme culminating in QTS.

Person Specification

The post will suit someone who has:

• Excellent subject knowledge and a genuine interest in Geography as an academic discipline

• An eagerness to inspire and support all pupils to flourish and reach their academic potential

• A desire to enrich the intellectual experience of pupils beyond the exam specifications in lessons and by supporting pupil involvement in challenges, competitions, and societies relating to Geography

• Strong pastoral instincts and a commitment to excellent pastoral care and safeguarding for all pupils

• A desire to contribute to the school’s thriving co-curricular programme

• Excellent communication skills

• An ability to work well with others

• A personal commitment to ongoing professional development

The following would be advantageous:

• Prior experience of teaching Geography in a secondary school environment

King’s is one of the most successful schools in the world, with outstanding academic results, first-class pastoral care and a vibrant co-curriculum. Overlooking Wimbledon Common, the school is situated in one of the most attractive parts of south east England and benefits from exceptional grounds and facilities.

Closing date: Monday 2nd March 2026 at 9am

Interviews: Monday 9th March 2026

This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (ROA) 1974.

King’s is fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment. Applicants will be required to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service. King’s College School is fully committed to the principles of equality, diversity and inclusivity in its recruitment of teaching and support staff.