Teacher of Geography

POST TITLE: Teacher of Geography

POST RESPONSIBLE TO: Head of Humanities

START DATE: September 2026

SALARY: Teacher Main or Upper Pay Scale

CLOSING DATE: 17th June 2026 (We reserve the right to close this vacancy early and may interview suitable candidates prior to the closing date. Early applications are encouraged)

INTERVIEW DATE: WC: 22nd 2026

This is not just another Geography teacher role. It is an opportunity to inspire curiosity about the world, develop students’ understanding of physical and human processes, and shape excellence in Geography within a digitally innovative academy at the heart of a Trust driven by a deep commitment to creativity in education.

The BOA Group is seeking to appoint a motivated, dedicated and aspirational Teacher of Geography to join the team at BOA Digital Technologies Academy. This is an exciting opportunity for an excellent classroom practitioner who is passionate about delivering high-quality teaching and learning, fostering a love of Geography, and ensuring all students develop strong subject knowledge and the ability to think critically about the world around them.

The BOA Group is a unique and exceptional creative educational setting, committed to the highest standards of excellence. As a growing Multi-Academy Trust, we provide dynamic and innovative learning environments that serve as creative hubs for both the expressive arts and specialist technical and digital skills. We are a digitally innovative academy within a Trust driven by a deep commitment to creativity in education.

Currently comprising three academies—BOA Creative, Digital and Performing Arts (opened in 2011), BOA Stage and Screen Production Academy (opened in 2021), and BOA Digital Technologies (opened in September 2022)—all located in the vibrant centre of Birmingham, we are positioned at the heart of the West Midlands’ thriving creative and digital industries. Our academies benefit from outstanding facilities that support academic achievement, vocational excellence and a rich programme of extra-curricular opportunities.

THE ROLE:

BOA Digital Technologies Academy is seeking to appoint an exceptional Teacher of Geography to join a committed team, working alongside colleagues and leaders to deliver excellence in teaching and learning. The role will be primarily based at BOA Digital Technologies Academy, with opportunities to collaborate across other BOA Group academies in central Birmingham.

As Teacher of Geography, the postholder will play an important role in the academy’s academic success, delivering high-quality teaching and contributing to the development of an ambitious and engaging Geography curriculum. This is a role for a strong classroom practitioner who is committed to raising standards, modelling best practice, and ensuring all students make excellent progress.

The successful candidate will promote a culture of high expectations and continuous improvement, using evidence-informed approaches to support effective teaching and learning. Through strong classroom practice and collaborative working, they will inspire students to develop a deep understanding of the world, think critically about global issues, and engage with Geography in a meaningful way.

With a passion for Geography and a commitment to educational excellence, the postholder will contribute to a dynamic and innovative learning environment where students are supported to achieve their full potential. This is an exciting opportunity for an individual who is driven to make a lasting impact—both in the classroom and across the wider academy.

The Group believes that all young people deserve to become world-class learners—to learn, enjoy, succeed and thrive in a first-rate educational environment with excellent facilities, outstanding teaching and the most up-to-date resources available to them. You will benefit from visionary, inspirational and dynamic leadership and be empowered to further develop your own expertise and professional capacity.

If you share the Academy Trust’s vision and ambitions, have a passion for Geography, and are committed to working within an ethos of creative collaboration and partnership, we would be delighted to hear from you.

HOW TO APPLY:

We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds who meet the requirements of the person specification.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. This post is subject to enhanced DBS clearance.

All offers are subject to satisfactory references, enhanced DBS checks and successful completion of a contractual probationary period.

To apply for this position, please complete the application online on TES/Schrole including the cover letter.

Where appropriate, please state within your application your specialist subject(s) and other subjects and at which level you are able to teach.

CV submission alone will not be accepted. No agencies please.

FOR MORE INFORMATION:

For an information conversation or for more information please contact Marie Bagley, Office Manager, who will direct you to the most appropriate person.

E: [email protected]

T: 0121 359 9300