Full time Teacher of Geography and Second in Department

Required for September 2026

Cheltenham Ladies’ College has a competitive pay scale with membership of the TPS,
or membership of a Defined Contribution (DC) Pension Scheme. The DC option
includes an additional non-pensionable cash allowance

Starting salary depending on skills, qualifications and experience

For the Second in Department role an additional Teaching and Learning allowance and time allowance applies

Relocation assistance available, as appropriate

A well-qualified, inspiring and dynamic Teacher of Geography and Second in Department
who will inspire and challenge our students to think and learn in a supportive and positive
environment is required to join our high performing department. There are over 140 girls
studying GCSE Geography across Years 10 and 11 and approximately 40 studying the
subject at A level and IB. We also have a number of girls who go on to study Geography at
university.

This role is key in supporting the Head of Geography in the continued development of the
Department, helping secure high-quality teaching and learning and the effective use of
resources to ensure the highest standards of achievement for all pupils.

The successful applicant will have evidence of being an outstanding Teacher of Geography
across multiple key stages including exam groups, a proven track record of securing strong
pupil progress and outcomes, including the design and implementation of effective
intervention strategies as well as the ability to work collaboratively and with authority within a
team, actively supporting, coaching, and developing colleagues.

The successful applicant will be part of a team of six specialist professionals. The
department is well-resourced and full support with induction and continuing professional
development is provided.

All teachers are expected to contribute to the rich co-curricular life of the College, but there
are no residential duties.

As one of the world’s leading schools, and with a strong pioneering heritage, our aim is to
embody excellence, independence and empowerment in the education of young women.
You will join a friendly and supportive community of committed professionals who believe
that our pupils are at the heart of all we do. We are ambitious for their futures, collectively
and individually, and have been so for 170 years.

Applications are welcome from graduates and teachers from either the independent or
maintained sector.

Interviews will be held in the week commencing 2 March 2026

Please note that applications will be considered as they are received and College reserves the right to appoint at any time in the process.

Cheltenham Ladies’ College is committed to the safeguarding of children.

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