Humanities Teacher

TeacherActive; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

CPD Courses and certificates

Market leading pay

Referral Scheme – £100

Job summary

TeacherActive is working with a Nottingham secondary school to appoint a dedicated Humanities Teacher who can deliver History, Geography and RE to KS3 and KS4, and support students pastorally.

This full-time role from September 2026 is open to experienced teachers or enthusiastic ECTs. You will contribute to enrichment and school life while developing professionally through strong CPD and career progression opportunities.

Qualifications

• QTS with Humanities specialism (ECTs welcome)
• Experience teaching Humanities up to KS4
• Strong classroom and behaviour management
• Ability to inspire and motivate students
• Willingness to contribute to pastoral duties and extracurricular activities
• Excellent communication and organisational skills

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging lessons across History, Geography and RE to KS3/KS4
• Support students pastorally and assist wider school initiatives
• Contribute to enrichment activities and school life

Job description

Are you a passionate Humanities Teacher who can bring History, Geography and Religious Education to life in the classroom?

Can you engage and challenge students whilst maintaining high standards of behaviour and achievement?

Are you looking for a Humanities Teacher role that offers the opportunity to make a wider impact through pastoral support and extracurricular activities?

TeacherActive is proud to be working with a secondary school in Nottingham that is committed to improving outcomes and creating a positive learning environment for all students. The school values ambitious educators who are eager to contribute to school life and offers excellent opportunities for professional development and career progression.

The school is seeking a dedicated Humanities Teacher to join their team on a full-time basis from September 2026. This role would be ideal for an experienced Humanities Teacher, although enthusiastic ECTs will also be considered. The successful Humanities Teacher will be responsible for delivering engaging lessons across the Humanities curriculum at KS3 and KS4, whilst also supporting students pastorally and contributing to enrichment activities across the school.

The successful Humanities Teacher will have:

• QTS with a Humanities specialism (ECTs are welcome to apply)
• Experience teaching Humanities subjects up to Key Stage 4 / KS4
• Strong classroom management and behaviour management skills
• The ability to inspire and motivate students of varying abilities
• A willingness to contribute to pastoral responsibilities and extracurricular activities
• Excellent communication and organisational skills

In return for the above you can expect to receive:

• A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help you with the easy onboarding process
• Guaranteed Payment Scheme Terms and Conditions apply
• CPD Courses and certificates as part of the My-Progression channel
• Market leading rates of pay
• TeacherActive Referral Scheme – Receive up to £100 when you refer a friend Terms and Conditions apply

Our staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you’re paying the right level of TAX and National Insurance and there’s no messing around with admin charges coming out of your hard earned cash.

TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer.

Safeguarding and DBS Compliance

Registration may involve an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and the supply of good professional references, depending on the role. We are committed to safeguarding and compliance across all placements.

Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each education environment.