Employer: The Victory Academy
Job Title: Geography Teacher
Location: Chatham, Kent, England, UK
Salary: £33,280 – £52,000 per year
Job Type: Full-time
Closing Date: 6 October 2026 at 11:59pm
What Skills and Experience We’re Looking For
Do you want to inspire young people to understand the world around them and their place within it?
The Victory Academy is seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Geography Teacher to join the supportive team.
You will teach across Key Stages 3 and 4, delivering an ambitious curriculum that develops students’ understanding of both human and physical geography while building curiosity about the rapidly changing world around them. The Victory Academy’s curriculum places a strong emphasis on geographical enquiry, fieldwork, cultural awareness and helping students understand their impact on the environment.
The Victory Academy is looking for a strong classroom practitioner with high expectations who can create engaging lessons, challenge students and help every learner achieve their best.
Applications are welcomed from experienced teachers and ECTs.
You can find out more about The Victory Academy’s Geography curriculum on the school website.
What The School Offers Its Staff
At The Victory Academy, the school prides itself on being a welcoming and caring school. The strong staff-pupil relationships create an environment where students know that The Victory Academy has their back and genuinely care about their well-being – even those who find learning challenging. Here, pupils celebrate and respect each other’s uniqueness, echoing one student’s sentiment:
“You can be who you want to be here.” (Ofsted 2023)
The site and buildings provide an inspiring backdrop for growth and discovery. With excellent resources at your fingertips, you’ll thrive as an educator. The Victory Academy boasts a robust arts education program, including a prestigious Platinum Artsmark award – an achievement held by less than 1% of schools in England.
The Victory Academy believes in the individuality of each person. Every member of the community possesses unique gifts and talents, which the school nurtures and channels. The curriculum ensures that all students, regardless of their starting points, achieve their academic potential. When they leave The Victory Academy, they’ll be dynamic contributors to society.
To find out more about The Victory Academy, please click here.
Join The Victory Academy in shaping the future! Apply today and be part of the vibrant educational community.
The Thinking Schools Academy Trust
The Thinking Schools Academy Trust is a family of schools across the South West, South, South East and East of England, consisting of early years, primary, secondary and specialist provision.
The Thinking Schools Academy Trust believes that every young person in the community deserves to have the best opportunities at life regardless of their individual circumstances. That’s why the Trust invests in its people, so that its staff are best supported to positively impact its pupils.
Further Information About The Job
The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.
Skilled Worker visas can be sponsored.
If you’re interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, The Victory Academy can help you understand your next steps.
If you are interested in working at The Victory Academy, benefiting from a supportive network of colleagues across the Trust, and are keen to progress your career then please apply today!
Early applications are encouraged and The Victory Academy reserve the right to close the vacancy if a suitable candidate is found.
The Victory Academy encourages visits to its schools. Please contact Aimee Green (Aimee.Green@victoryacademy.tsat.uk) to arrange a visit.
The Victory Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check. As per KCSIE The Victory Academy will also undertake online searches for all shortlisted candidates, if you have any questions regarding this process, please email recruitment@tsatrust.org.uk
Commitment to Safeguarding
The Victory Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check.
About The Victory Academy
At The Victory Academy, the school prides itself on being a welcoming and caring school. The strong staff-pupil relationships create an environment where students know that The Victory Academy has their back and genuinely care about their well-being – even those who find learning challenging. Here, pupils celebrate and respect each other’s uniqueness, echoing one student’s sentiment:
“You can be who you want to be here.” (Ofsted 2023)
The site and buildings provide an inspiring backdrop for growth and discovery. With excellent resources at your fingertips, you’ll thrive as an educator. The Victory Academy boasts a robust arts education program, including a prestigious Platinum Artsmark award—an achievement held by less than 1% of schools in England.
The Victory Academy believes in the individuality of each person. Every member of the community possesses unique gifts and talents, which the school nurtures and channels. The curriculum ensures that all students, regardless of their starting points, achieve their academic potential. When they leave The Victory Academy, they’ll be dynamic contributors to society.
Join The Victory Academy in shaping the future! Apply today and be part of the vibrant educational community.
This is an exciting time to join The Victory Academy as the school expands its Sixth Form provision with new state-of-the-art facilities for the growing Sixth Form, together with establishing a Specialist Resource Provision (SRP) intended for students requiring additional support for Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH).
How to Apply
If this opportunity interests you, head to the company’s official website for full details — click here to submit your application.
