Humanities (Geography) Teacher

Stleonards; Brighton; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading independent school in Brighton seeks an experienced Humanities (Geography) Teacher to deliver engaging programs across Years 5–12. The ideal candidate will possess current VIT registration, strong classroom skills, and enthusiasm for collaboration. You will teach in modern facilities, and enjoy ongoing professional development. This full-time position offers the chance to inspire students and contribute to a supportive teaching community. Applications close on January 15, 2026.

Benefits

Access to ongoing professional learning and career development opportunities

Teach in modern, purpose-built spaces

Collaborate with a passionate team

Qualifications

• Experience teaching VCE and/or International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (IBDP) Geography is advantageous.
• An interest or background in Outdoor Education is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging Geography and Humanities programs across Years 5–12.
• Collaborate with passionate educators in a supportive team.

Skills

Strong classroom teaching skills across Years 5-12

Commitment to the ethos and values of the College

Ability to foster student engagement

Knowledge of contemporary pedagogy

Innovative use of ICT in education

Education

Current VIT registration and relevant teaching qualifications

Job description

• Join one of Australia’s Top 10 independent schools
• Inspire students through teaching Geography and Humanities
• Enjoy modern facilities and ongoing professional development

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced and dedicated Humanities (Geography) Teacher to join our College community on a full-time, ongoing basis. Reporting to the Head of Learning – Humanities, you will deliver engaging Geography and Humanities programs across Years 5–12 in a collaborative and forward-thinking environment.

Why you’ll love this role

• Teach Geography and Humanities across Years 5–12 in modern, purpose-built spaces
• Collaborate with passionate educators in a progressive, supportive team
• Access ongoing professional learning and career development opportunities

What we’re looking for

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Current VIT registration and relevant teaching qualifications

Strong classroom teaching skills across Years 5–12

Experience teaching VCE and/or International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (IBDP) Geography (advantageous)

An interest or background in Outdoor Education (advantageous)

Knowledge of contemporary pedagogy and innovative use of ICT in the classroom to enrich learning

Ability to foster student engagement and contribute to a collegial team

Commitment to the ethos and values of the College

Applications close Thursday 15 January 2026 at 5pm. Early applications are encouraged as interviews may occur prior to the closing date.

For any questions, contact the People and Culture Team at [e-mail].

St Leonard’s College is committed to the safety and wellbeing of our students. The College has zero tolerance for child abuse and is committed to the protection of all children from all forms of child abuse. In this context, the College implements a comprehensive Child Protection Program across the entire College community. In line with the requirements under Ministerial Order 1359, mandatory training relating to Child Safety must be completed upon commencement with the College. All applicants will be required to undergo relevant pre-employment screening, including referee and identity checks, and are expected to familiarise themselves with the College’s Child Safety and Wellbeing Policy, Child Safety and Wellbeing Code of Conduct, Child Safety and Wellbeing Complaints and Concerns Procedure, Child Safety and Wellbeing Response and Reporting Procedure and associated policies available on the Collegewebsite .

Humanities (Geography) Teacher

Education & Training Teaching - Secondary

Closes 15th Jan 26