Humanities Teacher

Teaching Personnel; Ashford; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational institution in Ashford, Kent is searching for an enthusiastic Humanities Teacher. This temporary role involves teaching History, Geography, and Citizenship to secondary students. The ideal candidate will have a strong educational background, classroom management skills, and a passion for fostering a supportive learning environment.

Benefits

Competitive pay with weekly payments via PAYE

Support from a dedicated consultant

Access to ongoing CPD through CPD Academy

Opportunities for permanent contracts

Free child protection and prevent duty training

Qualifications

• Experience teaching Humanities subjects at secondary level.
• DBS registered on the Update Service or willingness to apply.
• Passionate about inspiring students across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver high-quality Humanities lessons.
• Assess and monitor student progress according to standards.
• Contribute to curriculum development and extracurricular activities.

Skills

Classroom management

Interpersonal skills

Critical thinking

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Education

Degree in Humanities, History, Geography, or related subject

Fully Qualified Teacher (FQT) with UK QTS

Job description

Teaching Personnel is pleased to support a well-regarded secondary school in Ashford, Kent in their search for an enthusiastic and knowledgeable Humanities Teacher. This is an excellent opportunity for a passionate educator to inspire students across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4 in subjects such as History, Geography, and Citizenship.

You will deliver engaging lessons across the Humanities curriculum, helping students develop critical thinking, understanding of the world, and skills in analysis and communication.

• Plan and deliver high-quality Humanities lessons covering History, Geography, and Citizenship.

• Encourage curiosity and a broad understanding of social, political, and environmental issues.

• Assess and monitor student progress in line with school and exam board standards.

• Contribute to curriculum development and extracurricular activities.

• Foster an inclusive classroom environment that supports all learners.

• Fully Qualified Teacher (FQT) with UK QTS is essential.

• Degree in Humanities, History, Geography, or a related subject.

• Experience teaching Humanities subjects at secondary level.

• Strong classroom management and interpersonal skills.

• A DBS registered on the Update Service (or willingness to apply through Teaching Personnel).

• Competitive pay with weekly payments via PAYE.

• Support from a dedicated consultant throughout your placement.

• Access to ongoing CPD through our CPD Academy.

• Opportunities for permanent contracts and career progression.

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All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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