The job requirements are detailed below. Where applicable the skills, qualifications and memberships required for this job have also been included.
We are seeking to recruit a Teacher of Geography for September 2026.
Why choose Heathfield?
Heathfield is a vibrant independent boarding and day school for girls, introducing a co-ed Sixth Form in September 2026 and welcoming boys into the Lower Years from September 2027. A member of the GSA and BSA, the school educates approximately 200 students, around 70% of whom are boarders. Recent developments in the boarding model have fostered a fully integrated and contemporary community, ensuring boarders and day students are fully integrated. This cohesive environment underpins a consistently supportive, inclusive and collaborative culture, where boarding and day students engage fully in all aspects of school life and contribute equally to a unified and thriving community.
A ‘small school, offering big opportunities’, Heathfield prides itself on giving every girl the chance to discover her unique passions and talents, and accordingly, to develop the self-belief and confidence to succeed, and ‘make her mark’.
Technology is embedded within the academic life of the school and includes a multi-media digital recording studio. Heathfield is set in a stunning Italianate mansion surrounded by 36 acre grounds formerly owned by the Paravicini family – relatives of Queen Camilla.
Why choose The Mill Hill Education Group?
Mill Hill Education Group is a charitable collection of independent schools. Its aims of instilling values and inspiring minds has been a key focus since the founding of Mill Hill School in 1807. All schools share an educational philosophy around developing thoughtful and responsible pupils with a global outlook. School life combines academic rigour with a breadth of opportunities to develop young people able to flourish in an ever-changing world.
- Educates boys and girls from 3–18, seeking to equip them for life, both now and in the future.
- Our stimulating academic environment and numerous activities outside the classroom encourage learning and personal growth.
- We are committed to the development of every pupil and believe that our friendly and supportive community helps this to happen.
- We seek as a group to instil a love for learning which will last a life time whilst balancing this with a readiness to embrace change.
The Mill Hill Education Group is committed to safeguarding the welfare of children. As part of our Recruitment Checks, the successful candidate will be subject to an Enhanced DBS and Social Media and Check.