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TeacherGeography

Teacher of Geography (0.4FTE)

Queen Elizabeth's School, Barnet · Barnet · Barnet

Job description

Queen Elizabeth’s is a heavily oversubscribed, academically selective school with a national reputation for excellence. Staff benefit from a collegiate working environment, motivated pupils and outstanding professional development opportunities.

Geography is chosen in large numbers at both GCSE and A level, with consistently excellent outcomes. The department benefits from a strong team, an ambitious and coherent curriculum, and a thriving culture of fieldwork and enrichment, including residentials, day fieldwork and international expeditions. Pupils are articulate, curious and deeply engaged with geography as a living, rigorous discipline.

The role would suit an experienced teacher, an Early Career Teacher, or a well-qualified graduate seeking a first teaching post. For those without formal teaching qualifications, the School offers a structured programme of training and support leading towards Qualified Teacher Status.

This post is offered at 0.4 FTE on a one-year contract in the first instance. There may be scope for additional hours for candidates able to offer a second subject, particularly in areas such as Economics or Sport.

How to Apply

Applications must be made via the School’s My New Term portal, available through our website.

Your application should include a supporting statement outlining your motivation, suitability, and how you meet the Qualifications and Experience criteria of the Person Specification.

Closing date: 9am, Monday, 8th June 2026 although early applications are encouraged.

Queen Elizabeth’s School is committed to equality, diversity and inclusion, and warmly welcomes applications from candidates of all backgrounds. The School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children; the successful applicant will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and all relevant safer recruitment procedures.

Benefits

Competitive and commensurate with qualifications and experience. Membership of TPS.

About this school

Queen Elizabeth's School, Barnet

Academy converter · Secondary · Ages 11–18

Outstanding
Pupils
1,314
Avg teacher salary
£54,734
Pupil:teacher ratio
17.8:1
Academy trust
QUEEN ELIZABETH'S SCHOOL BARNET

Average (mean) teacher salary · DfE School Workforce Census 2024/25

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Ofsted rating key

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Location

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Barnet, Barnet, EN5 4DQ