Humanities Teacher

Simply Education Ltd; England; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable educational provider in the United Kingdom is seeking an enthusiastic Humanities Teacher to inspire students through engaging lessons in subjects like History and Geography. Candidates must have Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and experience teaching at the secondary level. This role involves planning and delivering lessons, tracking student progress, and contributing to a supportive school environment. A commitment to child safeguarding is essential.

Qualifications

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent required.
• Degree in a relevant Humanities subject like History or Geography necessary.
• Proven experience teaching Humanities at secondary level.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver high-quality Humanities lessons.
• Create a stimulating and engaging learning environment.
• Assess and track student progress, providing constructive feedback.

Skills

Classroom management

Communication

Organisational skills

Ability to inspire students

Education

Degree in relevant Humanities subject

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent

Job description

Simply Education are seeking an enthusiastic and committed Humanities Teacher to join our dedicated teaching team. The successful candidate will be passionate about inspiring students to explore and understand the world around them through subjects such as History, Geography, and Religious Education. You will deliver engaging and thought-provoking lessons that encourage critical thinking, debate, and a deep appreciation of cultural and historical contexts.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan, prepare, and deliver high-quality Humanities lessons across the relevant key stages.
• Create a stimulating learning environment that promotes curiosity, respect, and independent thinking.
• Use a range of teaching strategies and resources to meet diverse learning needs.
• Assess and track student progress, providing constructive feedback and support.
• Contribute to curriculum development and enrichment activities within the Humanities faculty.
• Participate fully in the wider life of the school, including pastoral responsibilities and extracurricular activities.

Essential Requirements

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.
• Degree in a relevant Humanities subject (e.g., History, Geography, Religious Studies).
• Proven experience teaching Humanities at secondary level.
• Excellent classroom management, communication, and organisational skills.
• Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.

Desirable Skills

• Ability to teach multiple Humanities subjects or a related field.
• Experience with curriculum development or examination groups (e.g., GCSE, A-Level, IB).
• A creative approach to integrating cross-curricular themes such as citizenship, global issues, or sustainability.

All candidates who register with Simply Education are required to provide references for the previous 2 years of work, as well as complete an enhanced DBS check. Any interviews we hold will be conducted over a Teams call.

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