Humanities Teacher

Academics Ltd; Wake Green; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A respected education recruitment agency is seeking a dedicated Humanities Teacher for a full-time role starting in December 2025. The position involves working in a Pupil Referral Unit (PRU) in Birmingham, focusing on students with social, emotional, or mental health needs. Applicants should have Qualified Teacher Status (QTS/QTLS) and relevant experience. The role promises ongoing training and development opportunities, small class sizes, and the chance to make a significant impact on students' lives.

Benefits

Ongoing training and development opportunities

Supportive leadership team

Competitive rates of pay

Qualifications

• Experience working with pupils with social, emotional, or mental health needs (SEMH).
• Ability to adapt teaching strategies to suit individual needs.

Responsibilities

• Support students in an alternative provision setting (PRU).
• Teach flexibility across History, Geography, and RE subjects.

Skills

Strong behaviour management

Experience delivering Humanities subjects

Calm and empathetic teaching approach

Confidence in handling challenging behaviour

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS/QTLS)

Job description

Overview

Humanities Teacher - PRU | Full-Time | Long-Term | Start Date: Christmas 2025

Are you an experienced Humanities Teacher with the skills and resilience to support young people in an alternative provision setting?

Academics is currently working with a well-regarded Pupil Referral Unit (PRU) based in Birmingham who are looking to appoint a full-time Humanities Teacher from Christmas 2025 on a long-term basis.

This is a challenging but highly rewarding role, ideal for a teacher who is passionate about working with students who need a different approach to learning and behaviour support.

Responsibilities

• Position: Humanities Teacher (flexibility across History, Geography, RE)
• Start Date: December 2025 (Christmas Term)
• Contract Type: Full-Time, Long-Term
• Location: Birmingham
• Setting: PRU - supporting students with SEMH needs and challenging behaviour

What We\'re Looking For

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS/QTLS) and experience delivering Humanities subjects
• Strong behaviour management and experience working with pupils with social, emotional or mental health needs (SEMH)
• A calm, consistent and empathetic teaching approach
• Confidence in handling challenging behaviour and adapting teaching strategies to suit individual needs

The PRU Offers

• A supportive leadership team and dedicated pastoral staff
• Small class sizes and a focus on building relationships
• Ongoing training and development opportunities
• The chance to genuinely impact students\' lives

Why Work with Academics?

As a leading education recruitment agency, we offer:

• A dedicated consultant with knowledge of local schools and PRUs
• Competitive rates of pay
• Ongoing support throughout your placement

If you\'re an experienced Humanities teacher looking for a new challenge and you\'re passionate about supporting young people who need a fresh start in education, we want to hear from you