Geography Teacher – Secondary School
Location: Salisbury, Wiltshire
Start Date: November 2025
Contract: Long-term until Easter 2026
Pay: £165 – £245 per day (dependent on experience)
Schedule: Full-time
About the Role
Supply Desk are working in partnership with a well-regarded secondary school in Salisbury who are seeking a dedicated Geography Teacher to join their Humanities faculty from November 2025. This is a fantastic opportunity for both Early Career Teachers and experienced educators to inspire students and foster a genuine curiosity about the world around them.
The role involves teaching Geography across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4, with GCSE teaching experience desirable but not essential. You will be part of a highly supportive department consisting of six experienced teachers who work collaboratively to deliver engaging lessons and provide excellent student support.
About the School
This mixed secondary school, located in Salisbury, Wiltshire, educates approximately 800 students aged 11–16. The school has a strong reputation in the local community and is celebrated for its academic achievements, with 72% of students achieving Grade 4 or above in English in the most recent GCSE results. The school leadership team is highly supportive, ensuring that both staff and students thrive in a positive and inclusive learning environment.
What We’re Looking For
The ideal candidate will:
Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent
Have a degree in Geography (or a closely related subject)
Have recent teaching experience within UK secondary schools
Be confident in teaching Geography at Key Stage 3 and ideally at GCSE level
Demonstrate strong classroom management and communication skills
Be committed to raising attainment and engaging students through creative and effective teaching methods
Work well within a team and adapt to different teaching environments
Key Responsibilities
Plan, deliver and assess Geography lessons in line with the national curriculum
Create a safe and inclusive classroom that promotes curiosity and independent thinking
Support and track student progress through effective feedback and differentiation
Collaborate with colleagues within the Humanities faculty to share best practice and strengthen curriculum planning
Contribute to enrichment opportunities and the wider school community
Benefits of the Role
Competitive daily rate of £165–£245 (depending on experience)
Long-term contract with the potential for a permanent position
Supportive, well-resourced Humanities department
Excellent CPD and professional development opportunities
The chance to be part of a vibrant and collaborative school community
Opportunities to lead or support extracurricular activities
How to Apply
If you are a motivated and enthusiastic Geography specialist looking for your next long-term teaching role, we would love to hear from you.
Apply directly at or contact us for further details.
Referral Bonus
Do you know someone who would be perfect for this role? Refer them to us and receive up to £150 once they have completed five days of work.
Safeguarding Statement
Supply Desk is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants must be willing to undergo an enhanced DBS check and meet Safer Recruitment standards. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted