Humanities Head of Department Vacancy – Take Your Career to the Next Level!

TN United Kingdom; Greater London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established independent school is seeking a passionate Humanities Head of Department to elevate their curriculum and inspire students. This role offers the chance to lead a dedicated team in a supportive environment that values staff wellbeing and community spirit. The successful candidate will have a strong background in Humanities, excellent communication skills, and the ability to foster a positive learning atmosphere. With flexible working arrangements and a commitment to staff support, this position is perfect for those looking to make a significant impact in education.

Benefits

Flexible Working Arrangements

Family-Friendly Policies

Qualifications

• Degree in Humanities and QTS required.
• Strong understanding of Humanities theory essential.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Humanities department and teach from KS3 to KS5.
• Foster an inclusive and welcoming environment for students.

Skills

Organizational Skills

Communication Skills

IT Skills

Leadership Skills

Education

Degree in Humanities

QTS (e.g., PGCE)

Job description

Humanities Head of Department Vacancy – Take Your Career to the Next Level!, Buckinghamshire

Client: Wayman Learning Trust

Location: Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Reference: 24eb1d78e549

Job Views: 12

Posted: 28.04.2025

Expiry Date: 12.06.2025

Job Description:

Our client, a distinguished independent school, has a rare opportunity to lead their Humanities department. The school is a co-educational institution known for its positive, solution-focused approach and strong community spirit. They support their staff with various benefits, including flexible working arrangements and family-friendly policies.

Job Overview

The school is recruiting a new Humanities Head of Department to start in January. The successful candidate will teach Humanities from KS3 to KS5 to a high-achieving and well-behaved student body.

The School

The school fosters an inclusive and welcoming environment where students are valued as individuals. Staff praise the school’s community, pride, and focus on staff wellbeing.

Humanities Teacher Experience and Qualifications

• Degree in Humanities
• QTS (e.g., PGCE)
• Legal right to work in the UK
• Excellent organizational, communication, and IT skills
• Strong understanding of Humanities theory
• Leadership skills

Application

To apply for this position, please send your CV as soon as possible.