Geography Teacher - TLR £5000 - September 2026

Geography Teacher | Hillingdon | £5,000 TLR Available

Are you an ambitious Geographer ready to take the next step in your career with a significant leadership responsibility?

We are seeking an inspiring and dedicated Geography Teacher to join a high-performing Humanities faculty at a well-regarded secondary school in Hillingdon . This is a full-time, permanent position for a teacher who is passionate about exploring global challenges and environmental change. To attract an exceptional candidate, the school is offering a £5,000 TLR (Teaching and Learning Responsibility) for a teacher ready to lead a key area within the department.

Key Details:

• Role: Geography Teacher (with Leadership Responsibility)

• Contract: Full-time, Permanent

• Location: Hillingdon, West London (Excellent transport links via the Elizabeth Line and M4/M40)

• Curriculum: Geography across KS3, KS4 (GCSE), and KS5 (A-Level).

• Salary: Outer London MPS/UPS + £5,000 TLR payment .

The Opportunity

This role offers more than just a classroom position; it is a gateway to middle leadership. You will join a collaborative Humanities team that values fieldwork, data-led inquiry, and contemporary global case studies.

The £5,000 TLR is available for the right candidate to lead a specific departmental priority. Depending on your experience and interests, this could include Key Stage 3 Curriculum Lead , Fieldwork Coordinator , or Lead Teacher for Pupil Premium Attainment . You will have the autonomy to shape the curriculum and mentor other staff members, making a school-wide impact on student outcomes.

The School

Situated in the green and accessible borough of Hillingdon , this school is known for its strong academic focus and inclusive ethos. The Humanities department is highly popular, with high enrollment at A-Level and a commitment to providing students with diverse perspectives on the world. The school is well-resourced and provides a disciplined, respectful learning environment where teachers are supported by a proactive Senior Leadership Team.

We Are Looking For:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) is essential.

• A specialist degree in Geography or a related Environmental Science field.

• A proven track record of delivering high-quality lessons that prepare students for GCSE and A-Level success .

• Leadership Ambition: Someone ready to take on the additional responsibilities associated with a £5k TLR.

• A commitment to high-quality fieldwork and an ability to make the subject relevant to 21st-century challenges.

• Excellent communication skills and a collaborative approach to departmental growth.

Salary and Benefits

• Competitive Package: Outer London salary plus a significant £5,000 TLR allowance .

• Leadership Development: Bespoke CPD and mentorship to support your transition into middle leadership.

• Facilities: Modern classrooms with high-quality mapping software and ICT resources.

• Work Environment: A school that prioritizes staff well-being and offers a manageable marking and assessment policy.

How to Apply If you are a Geography specialist with the drive to lead and the passion to teach, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV today to express your interest in this leadership opportunity.