Humanities Teacher. Job in United Kingdom Education & Training Jobs

Aspire People; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Aspire People seeks a passionate Humanities Teacher for a secondary school in East London. This full-time position invites experienced educators and enthusiastic early career teachers (ECTs) to create a dynamic learning environment. The role emphasizes engaging lesson delivery, effective classroom management, and a commitment to student wellbeing and professional development.

Qualifications

• Strong subject knowledge in History, Geography, or Religious Studies.
• Reflective, inclusive, and enthusiastic approach to teaching.
• Commitment to safeguarding and student wellbeing.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging Humanities lessons.
• Foster a dynamic classroom atmosphere.
• Assess and report on student progress.

Skills

Classroom management

Communication

Organisational skills

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

Aspire People is currently recruiting on behalf of a vibrant and inclusive secondary school in East London for a passionate Humanities Teacher to join their team from September. This full-time position is ideal for both experienced teachers and enthusiastic ECTs looking to grow their careers in a supportive and ambitious school environment.

Key Responsibilities:

Plan and deliver engaging and thought-provoking Humanities lessons (History, Geography, or Religious Studies) across Key Stages 3 and 4
Foster a dynamic classroom atmosphere that encourages curiosity, critical thinking, and discussion
Assess, track, and report on student progress in accordance with departmental and school expectations
Differentiate teaching to support the needs of SEN , EAL , and high-achieving students
Contribute to curriculum planning and development within the Humanities department
Uphold high standards of behaviour and academic expectations in line with school policies
Take part in school activities, enrichment programs, and wider community initiatives
Commit to continuous professional development and collaborative departmental work

Requirements:

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or an equivalent recognised teaching qualification
Strong subject knowledge in at least one core Humanities discipline (History, Geography, or RS)
Excellent classroom management, communication, and organisational skills
A reflective, inclusive, and enthusiastic approach to teaching and learning
A firm commitment to safeguarding and promoting student wellbeing

If you're a committed Humanities Teacher ready to make a positive impact in an East London secondary school, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now through Aspire People to take the next step in your teaching career.

Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.