Humanities Teacher

GSL Education; York; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

GSL Education is looking for passionate Humanities Teachers for secondary schools in York starting September 2025. The ideal candidate will have UK Qualified Teacher Status and a degree in a relevant subject, with responsibilities including lesson delivery, assessment design, and student progress tracking. This role requires an understanding of safeguarding and commitment to students' educational success.

Qualifications

• Qualified Humanities Teacher with UK Qualified Teacher Status.
• Degree in Geography, History, or a related field.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging Humanities lessons and promote critical thinking.
• Design assessments to evaluate student understanding.
• Cater to diverse needs, including special educational needs (SEN).

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal Skills

Adaptability

Critical Thinking

Education

Degree in Geography, History, or related field

UK Qualified Teacher Status

Job description

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GSL Education are seeking passionate and qualified Humanities Teachers for Client Secondary schools in the York area, with the position to starting in September 2025.

Humanities Teacher Responsibilities:

• Deliver Humanities lessons that engage students, foster critical thinking, and promote understanding and respect for different beliefs and cultures.
• Develop and update teaching materials, resources, and schemes of work.
• Deliver engaging and informative lessons that promote critical thinking, discussion, and debate.
• Design and administer assessments to evaluate student understanding and progress.
• Track pupil progress and provide intervention sessions where appropriate.
• Cater to the diverse needs of students, including those with special educational needs (SEN).
• Enhance the learning behaviours of the students.

Humanities Teacher Requirements:

• Be a qualified Humanities Teacher with UK Qualified Teacher Status.
• Degree in Geography, History, or a related field.
• Demonstrate that you are deeply invested in the advancement of pupils’ learning and success.
• Maintain accurate and complete records of students' progress and development and use this information to adjust teaching strategies.
• Be an enthusiastic, highly motivated individual who leads by example.
• Possess good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Hold a Child Only Enhanced DBS registered to the Update Service or be willing to apply for one through GSL Education.

Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks including an enhanced DBS on the update service.

If you would like to apply for the position of Humanities Teacher in York, North Yorkshire, please call Kerry Fowler at GSL Education and submit your up-to-date CV via the application link. Alternatively, please visit the GSL Education official website to apply online.