Humanities Teacher

Swale Academies Trust; Ashford; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Swale Academies Trust is seeking a passionate Humanities Teacher for The North School in Ashford. This full-time, permanent role is ideal for both early careers teachers and experienced educators looking for leadership opportunities. The successful candidate will contribute to a thriving department and school community, fostering a positive learning environment while delivering engaging lessons in geography and other humanities subjects.

Benefits

Teachers Pension Scheme with generous employer contributions

Employee Referral Incentive

Enhanced Maternity Pay

Discounts with retailers, cinemas, and restaurants

Training and development opportunities

Employee Assistance Programme for wellbeing and advice

Cycle to Work scheme

On-site Parking

Qualifications

• Excellent teaching skills and confidence.
• Ability to deliver effective lessons.
• Willingness to contribute to school life beyond the classroom.

Responsibilities

• Teach geography and support other humanities subjects.
• Deliver effective lessons and maintain high expectations.

Skills

Teaching skills

Communication

Organizational skills

Enthusiasm

Job description

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Position Details

• Location: The North School
• Salary: MPS/UPS (dependent on experience)
• Type: Permanent, Full Time, All Year Round

Role Overview

The North School seeks an enthusiastic teacher to join our successful Humanities department, focusing on geography, with the ability to support other humanities subjects. Applications are welcomed from both Early Careers Teachers and experienced educators seeking leadership opportunities.

Candidate Profile

We look for candidates with excellent teaching skills, confidence, and the ability to deliver effective lessons. Strong communication and organizational skills, high expectations, energy, enthusiasm, and a professional attitude are essential. A willingness to contribute to school life beyond the classroom is also valued.

Benefits

• Teachers Pension Scheme with generous employer contributions
• Employee Referral Incentive
• Enhanced Maternity Pay
• Discounts with retailers, cinemas, and restaurants
• Training and development opportunities
• Employee Assistance Programme for wellbeing and advice
• Cycle to Work scheme
• On-site Parking

Application Process

For full details, see the recruitment pack. To apply, submit your application via Kent Teach or directly to [e-mail]. CVs are not accepted. For assistance, contact [e-mail] or call 01795 905989 (option 2).

Important Dates

Interview week: w/c 9th June 2025

Note: Swale Academies Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. This position requires an enhanced DBS disclosure and is exempt from ROA. Candidates will undergo online checks in line with Keeping Children Safe In Education guidelines.

Additional Information

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Education and Training
• Industry: Primary and Secondary Education

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