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TeacherGeography

Teacher of Geography

Leigh Academy Rainham · Gillingham · Medway

Job description

Leigh Academy Rainham is looking for a Teacher of Geography to join our department starting in January 2027, helping to inspire and engage students with the fascinating world of geography, from physical landscapes to global issues.

We are looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic Geography teacher who is passionate about helping students understand the world’s physical and human processes. You will inspire students to develop their geographical knowledge, critical thinking skills, and curiosity about the environment. Whether you are an experienced teacher or an Early Career Teacher (ECT), we will support you in delivering exceptional geography education.

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About this school

Leigh Academy Rainham

Free schools · Secondary · Ages 11–19

Good
Pupils
793
Avg teacher salary
£50,345
Pupil:teacher ratio
18:1
Academy trust
LEIGH ACADEMIES TRUST

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

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Ofsted rating key

OutstandingGoodRequires ImprovementInadequateNot rated

Not rated= no current Ofsted judgement — typically a new school, a recently-converted academy not yet inspected, or a school type Ofsted doesn’t grade.

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Gillingham, Medway, ME8 8GS

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Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full time
Posted
7 September 2026
Closing date
21 September 2026

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