Humanities Teacher

Description:

As a Humanities Teacher, you will work with students across KS3 and KS4, delivering engaging and well-structured lessons that promote curiosity, critical thinking, and a deeper understanding of people, places, beliefs, and societies. You will support students preparing for GCSE-level Humanities qualifications, depending on your subject specialism.

Key Responsibilities as a Humanities Teacher:

• Deliver engaging Humanities lessons across your specialist subject(s) at KS3 and KS4

• Support students in developing critical thinking, analytical, and evaluative skills

• Prepare pupils for GCSE assessments, examinations, and coursework

• Adapt lessons and resources to meet a range of learning needs

• Encourage positive behaviour, participation, and engagement in learning

• Track student progress and provide effective feedback in line with school policies

• Build positive relationships to motivate and inspire learners

• Promote enthusiasm for history, geography, religion, culture, and society

The Ideal Candidate as a Humanities Teacher:

• A degree in History, Geography, Religious Studies, Politics, or a related Humanities subject

• Strong subject knowledge and a genuine enthusiasm for Humanities education

• Experience teaching or supporting secondary students is desirable

• Open to both recent graduates and experienced teachers

• Confident, adaptable, and engaging communication style

• Passion for education and supporting young people to succeed

• Strong classroom management and interpersonal skills

• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply)