About this role
Hampton Court House is an award-winning independent co-educational day school for ages 2 – 18, educating children and young people from pre-nursery to Year 13. The majority of our 300+ pupils elect to stay on to complete their full education with us, enjoying high levels of academic success in their GCSEs and A levels with high acceptance levels at Russell and Oxbridge Group and prestigious international universities.
As well as being a highly selective academic school, we strive to lay the foundation of a lifelong love of learning and it is important to us that children enjoy being here and look forward to coming to school. Our non-uniform parkland campus, in which staff and pupils alike are addressed on a first-name basis, cultivates an atmosphere in which our pupils can explore their curiosity and individuality, while developing their own self-awareness and self-confidence.
We seek an excellent, highly qualified teacher of geography to join this successful and dynamic department from September 2026. This is a part-time role.
The successful candidate will be responsible for teaching geography in Years 7-13. The role will report to the Head of Faculty – Humanities.
We are looking for someone with:
A passion for educating inspiring and understanding children and teenagers;
A passion for literature, and excellent subject knowledge;
A love of learning and a commitment to continued professional development;
A fascination with the many varied methods of challenging and inspiring children and teenagers both inside the classroom and outside;
A desire to participate actively in the life of a busy and ambitious school;
A belief that every pupil can succeed beyond their expectations;
A sense of adventure as well as a sense of humour; and
An interest in the peoples, cultures and languages of the world.
The postholder will be also expected to:
Run at least one co-curricular club throughout the school year;
Participate in a range of enriching, geography-focused trips and visits