Teacher of Humanities

Tradewind Recruitment LTD.; Flackwell Heath; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Over 2,500 FREE CPD courses

Registration support

Job summary

Tradewind Recruitment is seeking qualified Humanities teachers for a range of secondary opportunities in High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire. You will deliver engaging History, Geography, RE or related subjects, supporting students' knowledge of people, places, cultures and events.

The role emphasises planning, assessment and safeguarding, with opportunities across mainstream and SEN settings; full-time roles with competitive pay and ongoing professional development.

Qualifications

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or an appropriate recognised teaching qualification.
• Secure subject knowledge in one or more Humanities disciplines.
• Experience teaching at secondary level or relevant training that prepares you for the required key stages.
• Effective classroom management, lesson planning and assessment skills.
• A commitment to safeguarding, inclusion and helping students achieve their potential.

Responsibilities

• Planning and delivering curriculum-led lessons across relevant secondary key stages.
• Making complex concepts accessible through discussion, structured activities and subject-specific resources.
• Developing students' analytical, research, written communication and critical-thinking skills.
• Assessing learning, monitoring progress and providing clear, constructive feedback.
• Establishing consistent classroom expectations and supporting positive student behaviour.
• Adapting teaching to accommodate different abilities, learning needs and levels of confidence.
• Collaborating with departmental colleagues to maintain curriculum standards and improve outcomes.

Skills

QTS

Humanities subject knowledge

Secondary teaching experience

Assessment skills

Classroom management

Education

PGCE or QTS

Job description

Teacher of Humanities, High Wycombe - Buckinghamshire

Secondary Teaching Multiple Subject Opportunities Professional Development

Are you a qualified secondary teacher with a background in History, Geography, Religious Education or another Humanities subject? Tradewind Recruitment is seeking skilled educators for a range of teaching opportunities in High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire.

With opportunities spanning different Humanities specialisms, this is an opportunity to explore a position that suits your subject expertise, teaching experience and career ambitions. You'll work with students to develop their knowledge of people, places, cultures, beliefs and historical events while supporting their academic progress.

What Could the Role Involve?

Role: Teacher of Humanities

Depending on your subject specialism and the setting, responsibilities may include:

• Planning and delivering curriculum-led lessons across relevant secondary key stages.
• Making complex concepts accessible through discussion, structured activities and subject-specific resources.
• Developing students' analytical, research, written communication and critical-thinking skills.
• Assessing learning, monitoring progress and providing clear, constructive feedback.
• Establishing consistent classroom expectations and supporting positive student behaviour.
• Adapting teaching to accommodate different abilities, learning needs and levels of confidence.
• Collaborating with departmental colleagues to maintain curriculum standards and improve outcomes.

Who Should Apply?

We're interested in hearing from teachers who can demonstrate:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or an appropriate recognised teaching qualification.
• Secure subject knowledge in one or more Humanities disciplines.
• Experience teaching at secondary level or relevant training that prepares you for the required key stages.
• Effective classroom management, lesson planning and assessment skills.
• A commitment to safeguarding, inclusion and helping students achieve their potential.

Why Consider Tradewind?

Our approach is built around matching teachers with suitable opportunities and providing support beyond the initial placement.

As part of our network, you can access:

• Over 2,500 FREE CPD courses, resources and webinars to support your professional development.
• A streamlined registration and onboarding process.
• Personalised guidance from Charlie, your education consultant with over 10 years of experience in education
• Opportunities across mainstream schools, SEN settings and alternative provision.
• Temporary, permanent and potential teacher training opportunities through partner schools.
• Holiday and pension schemes where applicable, subject to eligibility and scheme terms.

Whether you're looking for your next placement or considering a longer-term career move, we'll discuss the available options and help identify opportunities that fit your experience.