Teacher of Geography (Mat Cover) - Fixed Term 1 Year
Blackburn Central High School · Blackburn · Blackburn with Darwen
Job description
*Interviews will take place on 29th June 2026*
Teacher of Geography – Maternity Cover (1 Year FTC)
We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic, dedicated and inspiring Teacher of Geography to join our successful Humanities Faculty on a 1-year maternity cover contract from September 2026.
This is an exciting opportunity for a passionate practitioner to teach Geography across Key Stages 3 and 4, delivering engaging lessons that inspire curiosity, achievement and a love of learning. We are looking for a teacher who is committed to high standards of teaching and learning and who can contribute positively to a supportive and ambitious department.
The successful candidate will:
- Deliver high-quality Geography lessons across the ability range
- Monitor and support student progress and achievement
- Contribute to curriculum development and departmental improvement
- Promote excellent behaviour, inclusion and student wellbeing
- Work collaboratively as part of a dedicated Humanities team
We welcome applications from both experienced teachers and ambitious early career teachers who are passionate about Geography and committed to making a difference to young people’s education.
Applications are handled on Teaching Vacancies (GOV.UK).
About this school
Blackburn Central High School
Academy converter · Secondary · Ages 11–16
- Pupils
- 984
- Avg teacher salary
- £51,314
- Pupil:teacher ratio
- 16.6:1
- Academy trust
- OAK LEARNING PARTNERSHIP
Average (mean) teacher salary · DfE School Workforce Census 2024/25
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Location
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Blackburn, Blackburn with Darwen, BB2 3HJ
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- Contract
- Fixed term or temporary
- Working pattern
- Full time
- Posted
- 8 June 2026
- Closing date
- 24 June 2026
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