Wellington School
Teacher of Geography
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About the Role
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.
Responsibilities
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.
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.
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Our Commitment
At Wellington School, we are committed to providing an exceptional educational experience in which every young person is known, valued, and encouraged to excel. We seek teachers who share our belief in the transformative power of education and who are dedicated to nurturing confidence, ambition, and a love of learning in every pupil. Geography is a popular subject in this school and many pupils go on to further study and careers in closely related areas.
About Wellington School
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.
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Position Details
- Salary: in accordance with SNCT scales
- Type: Full-time
- Commencement: November 2026
Requirements
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.
Application Process
Applicants should complete the school’s Job Application Form and provide a covering letter, both of which should be sent by email to vacancies@wellingtonschool.org. A CV is optional and may also be included.
Deadline
The closing date for applications is Monday 7 September.
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