Humanities Teacher

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Location: Various locations across the UK

Start Date: September 2025

Salary: £30,000 – £50,000 per annum (dependent on experience and location)

Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent

Subject(s): History, Geography, RE, or a combination (KS3–KS5)

About Us

Education World is a recruitment agency run by former school leaders, dedicated to finding the right fit between outstanding teachers and schools across the UK. We work closely with multi-academy trusts, secondary schools, and independent settings to place high-impact educators where they can thrive. We don’t just send CVs — we match values, culture, and potential.

Role Overview

We are currently seeking passionate and knowledgeable Humanities teachers to join schools across the UK for a September 2025 start. Whether you specialise in History, Geography, Religious Education, or a mix of these, we have a variety of roles to suit your expertise. You will inspire curiosity, critical thinking, and an appreciation of the wider world through creative and purposeful teaching.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver well-structured, engaging lessons in your specialist subject(s) across KS3–KS5 (depending on school requirements).
• Develop students’ understanding of key concepts, encouraging inquiry and debate.
• Assess student progress regularly and use data to inform teaching and support learning.
• Create an inclusive and respectful classroom culture where all pupils feel safe to contribute.
• Collaborate with department colleagues to support curriculum development and whole-school initiatives.
• Take an active role in the wider life of the school, including trips, enrichment, and pastoral responsibilities.
• Uphold safeguarding, behaviour and assessment policies consistently.

Person Specification

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
• Degree in a relevant Humanities discipline (e.g., History, Geography, Theology)
• Recent and relevant classroom teaching experience
• Ability to teach at least one Humanities subject to KS4
• Strong subject knowledge and commitment to academic rigour
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Reflective, resilient, and committed to continuous professional development
• Ability to teach more than one Humanities subject
• Experience teaching Humanities at A-level
• Experience working in UK secondary schools
• Willingness to contribute to extracurricular provision and/or trips

What We Offer

• Access to a wide range of school settings across the UK
• Expert job-matching from consultants who understand teaching and leadership
• Interview preparation and onboarding support
• Visa and relocation guidance (for overseas applicants)
• Ongoing CPD, termly check-ins, and pastoral support
• A values-driven approach focused on long-term success and impact

If you are a qualified teacher and are interested in a role, please send your CV to [emailprotected]