Geography Teacher - KS3 & GCSE - Oldham - May 2026 Start

Posted 9 days 3 hours ago by Tradewind Recruitment

£168 - £232 Daily
Temporary
Full Time
Academic Jobs
Lancashire, Oldham, United Kingdom, OL1 1
Job Description

Tradewind are recruiting! Are you a passionate Geography teacher looking for your next opportunity in Oldham?

Tradewind Recruitment is currently working with a welcoming and forward-thinking secondary school in the Oldham/Rochdale area who are seeking a dedicated Geography teacher to join them from May 2026 through to July 2026, with the potential to continue into the new academic year.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a teacher who enjoys bringing Geography to life in the classroom and wants to make a real impact in a supportive and well-resourced environment.

The Role

  • Teaching Geography across KS3 and GCSE
  • Full-time role, 5 days per week
  • Delivering engaging lessons following the AQA GCSE specification (desirable)
  • Using strong classroom management and Assessment for Learning to support progress
  • Planning and adapting lessons to meet the needs of all learners
  • Working within a supportive Humanities team committed to high standards

We welcome applications from Early Career Teachers, experienced QTS teachers, or FE lecturers with experience teaching Geography to learners aged 11-16.

The School

This is a popular and improving 11-16 secondary school located on the Oldham/Rochdale border. The school benefits from modern facilities, supportive leadership, and a strong focus on pupil outcomes. Recent feedback highlights that pupils behave well, work hard in lessons, and respond positively to high expectations set by staff and leadership.

Requirements

  • QTS, QTLS, or equivalent teaching qualification (e.g. PGCE 14+ or Certificate of Education)
  • A full CV including complete education and employment history
  • Eligibility to work in the UK full-time
  • Enhanced DBS and satisfactory reference checks (or willingness to apply)
  • Overseas police clearances where applicable

Why work with Tradewind?

  • Top rates of pay, reflecting your experience and commitment
  • Access to over 2,500 free CPD courses through The National College
  • Dedicated consultant support and full interview preparation
  • Help with lesson planning and ongoing placement support
  • Transparent online portal for timesheets and availability
  • Weekly payroll managed in-house (no third parties)
  • Holiday pay options to suit your preference
  • Referral rewards for recommending other teachers
  • Free networking and social events

To apply for this Geography teaching role, or to hear about other opportunities this academic year, contact the Manchester office on or email