Inspiring Humanities Teacher (GCSE & KS3-5)

Smile Education Recruitment; Telford; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

CPD opportunities

Agency placement support

Supportive schools network

Job summary

Smile Education Recruitment is seeking a Humanities Teacher to join a secondary school in Telford. The role involves delivering high-quality History/Geography/Religious Studies lessons, across KS3-4 with the possibility to teach KS5.

You will foster an inclusive, enquiry-based classroom and prepare students for GCSEs. The ideal candidate will have strong Humanities knowledge, experience in UK secondary settings, and a passion for inspiring learning.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of the relevant Humanities curriculum.
• Experience teaching GCSE Humanities subjects, such as History, Geography or Religious Studies.
• A genuine passion for Humanities and the ability to inspire curiosity and a love of learning.

Responsibilities

• Planning and delivering high-quality, engaging and purposeful Humanities lessons.
• Teaching across Key Stages 3 and 4, with the opportunity to teach at Key Stage 5 where required.
• Creating an inclusive and stimulating learning environment that encourages curiosity, debate and independent thinking.
• Supporting students to develop analytical, critical-thinking and communication skills.
• Differentiating and adapting lessons to meet the needs of pupils with SEND and other needs.
• Assessing, marking and providing constructive feedback to support progress.
• Preparing students for GCSE examinations and supporting strong academic outcomes.
• Developing students' understanding of historical, geographical, social and cultural issues.
• Working collaboratively within the Humanities department to contribute to the faculty's success.
• Supporting wider development of students through positive relationships, high expectations and effective classroom management.

Skills

Teaching

Assessment

Differentiation

Classroom management

Communication

Education

PGCE/Qualified Teacher Status

Bachelor's degree in Humanities (History/Geography/RS)

Job description

Smile Education Recruitment is seeking a Humanities Teacher to join a secondary school in Telford. The role involves delivering high-quality History/Geography/Religious Studies lessons, across KS3-4 with the possibility to teach KS5.

You will foster an inclusive, enquiry-based classroom and prepare students for GCSEs. The ideal candidate will have strong Humanities knowledge, experience in UK secondary settings, and a passion for inspiring learning.