Qualified Humanities Teacher

Teaching Personnel; Greater London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A vibrant secondary school in Brent is seeking a qualified Humanities Teacher to join their team for a full-time, permanent role starting in September 2025. The ideal candidate will have QTS, a specialization in History, Geography, or Religious Education, and a passion for teaching. The school offers a supportive atmosphere with strong professional development pathways, including comprehensive induction and mentoring for new teachers.

Benefits

MPS/UPS Outer London pay scale

Access to professional development pathways

Comprehensive induction programme

Qualifications

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) – applications welcomed from ECTs and experienced teachers.
• Specialism in History, Geography or Religious Education with strong subject knowledge.
• Enthusiastic, reflective and passionate about delivering high-quality Humanities education.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging lessons across KS3 and KS4 – specialism in History, Geography or RE.
• Plan and deliver ambitious, inclusive lessons that foster critical thinking and curiosity.
• Assess student progress effectively and use data to inform teaching.

Skills

Strong subject knowledge in Humanities

Excellent communication skills

Ability to inspire students

Team player

Reflective and enthusiastic

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

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Job Reference:

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Posted:

12.08.2025

Expiry Date:

26.09.2025

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Job Description:

Are you a qualified Humanities Teacher with a passion for History, Geography, or Religious Education?
Do you want to join a vibrant, ambitious secondary school in Brent where student success, professional growth and staff wellbeing are central to the school’s vision?
Are you ready to inspire young minds and make a lasting impact in a high-achieving, supportive environment?

We are seeking a dedicated Humanities Teacher to join a thriving Secondary School in Brent for a full-time, permanent role starting in September 2025. Whether you are an ECT or an experienced teacher, this is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking school that values creativity, academic rigour and inclusive teaching.

About the School:
• 11-18 Mixed Comprehensive School with a diverse, respectful student body and a strong community ethos
• Ofsted rated ‘Good’ with a clear commitment to achieving ‘Outstanding’ through continuous improvement
• Well-established Humanities Department with excellent resources, collaborative planning and supportive leadership
• Strong culture of high expectations, mutual respect and positive behaviour for learning
• Excellent track record of staff development, offering bespoke CPD, ECT mentoring and leadership pathways
• Central location in Brent with modern facilities and strong links to the local community

About the Role:
• Full-time Humanities Teacher delivering engaging lessons across KS3 and KS4 – specialism in History, Geography or RE
• Opportunities to teach KS5 for suitable candidates with A Level experience or aspirations
• Plan and deliver lessons that are ambitious, inclusive and foster critical thinking and curiosity
• Use creative approaches to bring Humanities subjects to life and promote deep understanding
• Assess student progress effectively and use data to inform teaching and intervention strategies

About You:
• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) – applications welcomed from ECTs and experienced teachers
• Specialism in History, Geography or Religious Education with strong subject knowledge
• Enthusiastic, reflective and passionate about delivering high-quality Humanities education
• Committed to raising student achievement through innovative and effective teaching
• Team player with excellent communication skills and a positive, proactive attitude
• Understanding of safeguarding responsibilities and a dedication to promoting student welfare

What the School Offers:
• MPS/UPS Outer London pay scale with potential TLR for candidates with leadership experience
• Comprehensive induction programme with strong ECT support, mentoring and coaching
• Access to professional development pathways including NPQs and subject-specific CPD

How to Apply:
If you are an ambitious Humanities Teacher looking for a permanent role in a supportive and successful school, we want to hear from you!
Applications are welcomed from specialists in History, Geography and Religious Education, including ECTs and experienced practitioners.

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All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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