Trainee Geography Teacher

You will join a supportive and well-regarded secondary school in Hertfordshire, working within a dynamic Humanities department. As a Phase One Trainee Teacher, you will support the delivery of engaging Geography lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4, helping students explore the world around them.

This graduate teaching role is part of the Grad2Teach salaried teacher training programme, allowing you to earn while you train and develop your teaching skills in a real school environment.

Key responsibilities include:

• Supporting the teaching of Geography, including physical and human geography topics
• Assisting with lesson planning, preparation, and marking
• Delivering small group interventions and supporting individual learners
• Encouraging curiosity about global issues, environments, and cultures
• Gradually taking on responsibility for leading lessons

This salaried teacher training opportunity in Hertfordshire is ideal for aspiring teachers seeking a practical and supported route into education.

About You 

We are looking for a motivated and enthusiastic aspiring Geography teacher who is ready to begin their teaching journey.

You may be:

• A graduate trainee with a degree in Geography or a related subject
• A future teacher with strong communication and organisational skills
• A trainee educator passionate about the environment, global issues, and education
• Someone with experience working with young people or in a school setting (desirable)
• A reliable and proactive individual seeking a salaried route into teaching

This role is ideal for those looking to train as a Geography teacher in Hertfordshire.

Training & Progression

Grad2Teach provides a structured and supportive pathway into teaching:

• Phase One:
  • Complete a Level 4 qualification in education and training
  • Gain classroom experience in a secondary school in  Hertfordshire 
  • Receive mentoring aligned with the Core Content Framework (CCF) and Teaching Standards
• Phase Two:
  • Progress to more independent teaching responsibilities
  • Work towards a PGCE with Coventry University
  • Move towards achieving Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

This teacher training programme ensures you build the skills, confidence, and qualifications needed to succeed.