Humanities Teacher

Ivy Resource Group; Gloucester; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Holiday pay 12.07%

Referral scheme: £300 Amazon voucher

Job summary

Ivy Resource Group is seeking a dedicated Humanities Teacher to join a secondary school in Gloucester from after October half term through to Christmas. You will teach History and Geography across Key Stages 3 and 4, with a focus on History, in a full-time temporary role.

The position requires QTS or equivalent and strong classroom management, with responsibilities spanning planning, delivery, assessment, and contributing to the wider school community.

Qualifications

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.
• Experience teaching History and/or Humanities in a secondary school.
• Ability to teach Geography at Key Stage 3 and 4.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver high-quality History and Geography lessons.
• Differentiate lessons to meet all learners' needs.
• Assess and monitor student progress and provide constructive feedback.
• Maintain high expectations for learning and behaviour.
• Prepare students for examinations and assessments as required.

Skills

Planning

Differentiation

Classroom management

Communication

Education

QTS or equivalent

Job description

Humanities Teacher

Location: Gloucester

Temporary, Full-time

We are recruiting for a full-time Humanities Teacher to join a secondary school in Gloucester from after October half term through to Christmas. The successful candidate will be responsible for teaching History and Geography across Key Stages 3 and 4, with a greater emphasis on History. Full teaching responsibilities are required throughout the assignment. The school is looking for a teacher who can bring their subject to life in the classroom, challenge students to think critically, and maintain high expectations for learning and behaviour. This is a full teaching role within an established Humanities department and would suit both experienced teachers and strong ECTs.

Key Responsibilities

• Planning and delivering high-quality History and Geography lessons.
• Creating engaging learning experiences that promote student progress and achievement.
• Assessing, monitoring, and recording student attainment and progress.
• Providing constructive feedback to students to support their development.
• Differentiating lessons to meet the needs of all learners.
• Managing classroom behaviour in line with school policies.
• Preparing students for examinations and assessments where required.
• Attending departmental meetings, parents' evenings, and school events as required.
• Contributing to the wider school community and promoting a positive learning environment.
• Maintaining accurate records and completing all associated marking and administrative duties.

Requirements

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.
• Experience teaching History and/or Humanities within a secondary school setting.
• The ability to teach Geography at Key Stage 3 and 4.
• Strong classroom management skills.
• Excellent communication and organisational abilities.
• A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.

Why Choose Us?

• Work alongside our specialised consultant, Ellie, who will provide ongoing support and guidance.
• Holiday Pay - 12.07% of your day rate is accrued into your holiday pot.
• Referral Scheme: Know someone seeking a role within the Education sector? Refer them to us and receive a £300 Amazon voucher!
• Join Ivy Resource Group, where we value collaboration, growth, and making a difference in students' lives.

Ivy Resource Group are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability.