Geography Teacher Victory Academy

Scale: £33,280 - £52,000

Job Summary: Do you want to inspire young people to understand the world around them and their place within it?

Do you want to inspire young people to understand the world around them and their place within it?

The Victory Academy is seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Geography Teacher to join our supportive team.

You will teach across Key Stages 3 and 4, delivering an ambitious curriculum that develops students’ understanding of both human and physical geography while building curiosity about the rapidly changing world around them. Our curriculum places a strong emphasis on geographical enquiry, fieldwork, cultural awareness and helping students understand their impact on the environment.

We are looking for a strong classroom practitioner with high expectations who can create engaging lessons, challenge students and help every learner achieve their best.

Applications are welcomed from experienced teachers and ECTs.

At The Victory Academy, we pride ourselves on being awelcoming and caring school. Our strong staff-pupil relationships create an environment where students know that we’ve got their back and genuinely care about their well-being – even those who find learning challenging. Here, pupils celebrate and respect each other’s uniqueness, echoing one student’s sentiment:

“You can be who you want to be here.” (Ofsted 2023)

Our site and buildings provide an inspiring backdrop for growth and discovery. With excellent resources at your fingertips, you’ll thrive as an educator. We boast a robust arts education program, including a prestigious

Platinum Artsmark award – an achievement held by less than 1% of schools in England.

We believe in the individuality of each person. Every member of our community possesses unique gifts and talents, which we nurture and channel. Our curriculum ensures that all students, regardless of their starting points, achieve their academic potential. When they leave The Victory Academy, they’ll be dynamic contributors to society.

Join us in shaping the future!

The Thinking Schools Academy Trust is a family of schools across the South West, South, South East and East of England, consisting of early years, primary, secondary and specialist provision.

We believe that every young person in our community deserves to have the best opportunities at life regardless of their individual circumstances. That’s why we invest in our people, so that our staff are best supported to positively impact our pupils.

Career Development:
We are committed to supporting your professional growth and offer a wide range of opportunities for career advancement. From staff development days and conferences to apprenticeships, we provide clear pathways for progression and promotional opportunities across our regions.

Health and Wellbeing Support:
Access our 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme, wellbeing support, preferential access to Benenden Health, free flu vaccinations and eye care vouchers.

Employee Recognition:

Referral Scheme, Long Service Awards and the TSTARS Recognition Programme.

TSAT Benefits Portal:

A one-stop shop benefits hub that gives you access to a range of exclusive benefits including cashback from supermarkets and high street retailers, dental insurance scheme, Cycle to Work scheme and discounted gym membership.

Blue Light Card:
Offering exclusive discounts and savings at thousands of retailers, restaurants, and attractions.

If you are interested in working at our school, benefiting from a supportive network of colleagues across our Trust, and are keen to progress your career then.

Early applications are encouraged and we reserve the right to close the vacancy if a suitable candidate is found.

We encourage visits to our schools, please contact Aimee Green(Aimee.) to arrange a visit.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check. As per KCSIE we will also undertake online searches for all shortlisted candidates, if you have any questions regarding this process, please emai