Humanities Teacher

Education Experts; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A local recruitment agency is seeking an experienced Humanities secondary school teacher for a full-time position starting in January 2026 at a Birmingham secondary school. The role requires a relevant UK teaching qualification and experience teaching Humanities from KS3 to KS5. This position has the potential to extend until the end of the academic year with opportunities for permanent placement. Salary is within the national pay scale of £168.80 to £261.78 per day.

Qualifications

• Experience teaching Humanities from KS3 to KS5 in a UK school.
• Ability to provide exceptional references.
• Documents for safer recruitment processing including right to work proof and Enhanced DBS.

Responsibilities

• Teach Humanities subjects at a secondary school in Birmingham.
• Engage students and manage classroom dynamics.
• Prepare lessons and assessments in line with the national curriculum.

Skills

Teaching Humanities

Classroom management

Excellent communication

Education

Relevant UK teaching qualification

Job description

Are you an education expert? We are currently seeking to represent an experienced Humanities secondary school teacher for a Birmingham based secondary school (B30, West Midlands, UK). We are looking for a Humanities specialist teacher who would be available for a long term, interim teaching job from January 2026.

If you are an experienced secondary teacher, who has taught Humanities and are available from January 2026 and thinking of reaching out to discuss new secondary teaching job opportunities in Birmingham, West Midlands we would be keen to speak with you. We are a locally based, family run recruitment business specialising in Education. With over 15 years worth of experience supporting education settings and candidates across primary, secondary and SEND divisions. Choosing us to support your needs will give you access to a range of opportunities exclusively due to the long standing, trusting relationships we have built with like-minded candidates, schools and multi academy trusts.

This secondary school-based teaching job is available to start from January 2026 on a full-time basis. It has the potential to extend until the end of the academic year, and you may have the opportunity to apply permanently. We gain official salary information from each setting to ensure you are paid to scale from day one and in line with your responsibilities. With our secure, online registration process and enhanced technology, notifying you of relevant education jobs has never been easier.

We are fully committed to safeguarding all children within our schools. In order to be successfully shortlisted in any of your applications with us we will require the following:

A relevant UK based teaching qualification.

Experience teaching Humanities in a UK school from KS3 to KS5.

All required documents for safer recruitment processing including, but not limited to a valid right to work proof and a valid Enhanced DBS.

Exceptional references.

All applicants are subject to online searching checks as part of our commitment to safer recruitment.

Once shortlisted, a one-to-one interview will be scheduled with your dedicated consultant to discuss your experience and personal requirements.

Proposed start date: January 2026

Salary: National pay scale (day rate equivalent) M1 to UPS3 (£168.80 to £261.78 per day)

Date posted: 15.12.25

Application closing date: 23.01.26

If you are a Humanities Teacher and are willing to work in or are local to Birmingham (B30), West Midlands, please do not hesitate to get in touch. For all initial enquiries or to submit a CV, please contact the Education Experts office directly.