Inspiring Humanities Teacher - KS3-4, Career Growth

Academics; Leighton Buzzard; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Academics is recruiting a Humanities teacher for a full-time, permanent role in Leighton Buzzard. The successful candidate will teach History, Geography, or Religious Studies to KS3/KS4, with potential KS5 responsibilities depending on subject specialization.

The school offers a supportive department, outstanding facilities, and strong career development opportunities. Start date is September 2026, with a pay scale from M1 to UPS3, reflecting qualifications and experience.

Qualifications

• A qualified teacher with a degree in a Humanities subject.
• Strong classroom management skills.
• Ability to inspire students and foster a love of learning.
• Experience teaching History, Geography or RE at KS3/KS4 (KS5 is a plus).

Responsibilities

• Teach Humanities to KS3 and KS4 students (KS5 if required).
• Create engaging lessons and foster critical thinking.
• Contribute to curriculum development and extra-curricular activities.
• Collaborate with colleagues to enhance teaching and learning.
• Support students to reach their academic and personal potential.

Skills

Classroom management

Passion for teaching

KS3 experience

KS4 experience

KS5 experience (plus)

Team collaboration

Education

Degree in History/Geography/Religious Studies

Job description

Academics is recruiting a Humanities teacher for a full-time, permanent role in Leighton Buzzard. The successful candidate will teach History, Geography, or Religious Studies to KS3/KS4, with potential KS5 responsibilities depending on subject specialization.

The school offers a supportive department, outstanding facilities, and strong career development opportunities. Start date is September 2026, with a pay scale from M1 to UPS3, reflecting qualifications and experience.