Geography ECT - Forward-Thinking School in Wakefield

A forward-thinking secondary school in Wakefield is excited to welcome a Geography ECT to its Humanities department from January 2026. The role includes teaching KS3 and KS4 Geography in a full-time capacity. Geography ECT required for January 2026 Full-time post in a Wakefield secondary school Teach KS3 and KS4 within a nurturing Humanities team This is a great opportunity for a Geography ECT with a passion for global understanding and interactive learning strategies. Experience and Qualifications QTS with a Geography or Humanities specialism Recent placement experience in a secondary school Strong subject knowledge and enthusiasm for inclusive education Legal right to work in the UK School Information This is a forward-thinking co-educational secondary school with around 1,000 students on roll and a Sixth Form of approximately 200 learners. The school is recognised for its strong Humanities provision, vibrant learning culture, and commitment to nurturing early career teachers. The Geography department is well established, offering a broad curriculum, enrichment opportunities, and regular fieldwork trips. GCSE outcomes are consistently strong, with around 78% of students achieving grades 4–9, and students show a genuine interest in global and environmental issues. ECTs are welcomed into a supportive team, benefiting from mentoring, regular feedback, and opportunities to lead enrichment activities early in their careers. This is a fantastic environment for developing as a confident classroom practitioner. Salary Paid on the MPS scale (starting at MPS1) Application To apply for this Geography