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TeacherGeography

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.


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About this school

Blackburn Central High School

Academy converter · Secondary · Ages 11–16

Not rated
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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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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