Humanities Teacher

Academics; Higher Denham; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Academics is seeking a dynamic Humanities teacher to join the department in September 2026 at a leading school in South Buckinghamshire. You will teach History, Geography, or RE to KS3/KS4, with possible KS5 depending on your specialism, contributing to curriculum and extracurricular activities.

We value collaboration, high standards of teaching, and a commitment to student development; the role offers a supportive team and opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• Qualified teacher with a degree in a Humanities subject (History, Geography, Religious Studies, or related)
• Experience teaching KS3 and KS4 (KS5 a plus)
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team

Responsibilities

• Teach Humanities to KS3/KS4 and potentially KS5 based on specialism
• Deliver engaging, high-quality lessons and foster curiosity
• Contribute to curriculum development and extra-curricular activities
• Collaborate with colleagues to enhance teaching and learning
• Support students’ academic and personal growth

Skills

Passion for teaching

Inspiring students

Team collaboration

Education

Degree in Humanities (History/Geography/Religious Studies)

Job description

Are you a passionate and inspiring Humanities teacher?
We are recruiting for a dynamic and dedicated Humanities teacher to join the thriving department in September 2026. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the academic and personal development of the students in a supportive and forward-thinking school environment.

Humanities Teacher - Full Time - Long term contract
Location: South Buckinghamshire
School: 'Good' school rated by OFSTED
Contract Type: Full-Time, Permanent

Start date: September 2026
Salary: Pay to Scale - M1-UPS3 -£34,398 - £52,490

We are looking for a teacher who can deliver engaging and high-quality lessons in History, Geography, or RE, depending on your specialism. Whether you are an experienced educator or an ECT looking to take the next step in your career, we welcome applications from enthusiastic professionals committed to making a positive impact on students' learning and growth.

The school:

• Outstanding Facilities: The school offers a modern, well-resourced learning environment where teachers can thrive.
• Supportive Team: Join a friendly, collaborative team of professionals who are dedicated to providing exceptional learning experiences.
• Career Development: The school are committed to your professional growth and provide excellent opportunities for development and leadership.
• Community Focused: They pride ourselves on being a warm, inclusive school at the heart of the local community.

The Role:

• Teach Humanities subjects to Key Stage 3 and 4 students (and potentially Key Stage 5, depending on your specialism).
• Foster a positive learning environment that inspires curiosity, critical thinking, and a love of learning.
• Contribute to the development of the curriculum and extra-curricular activities.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues to enhance teaching and learning.
• Support students in reaching their full potential, both academically and personally.

What We're Looking For:

• A qualified teacher with a degree in a Humanities subject (History, Geography, Religious Studies, or a related field).
• A passion for teaching and the ability to inspire students.
• A commitment to the highest standards of teaching and learning.
• Experience teaching at KS3 and KS4 (KS5 experience is a plus but not essential).
• The ability to work effectively as part of a team.

Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy.