Humanities Teacher

Details
Location

London

Contract Type

Full Time

Salary

Main Scale to Upper Pay Scale

Job Description

Summary:

Join a school as a Humanities Teacher and contribute to a vibrant, growing educational community.

About the School:

A school is committed to inclusion, equality of opportunity, and educational excellence, with a focus on breaking down barriers to success for all students.

The Opportunity:

As a Humanities Teacher, you will play a key role in shaping the academic and personal development of students. You will inspire and motivate learners, while working within a supportive and ambitious school environment that values continuous improvement and innovation.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver high-quality, engaging Humanities lessons that promote critical thinking and academic excellence.
  • Work closely with middle and senior leaders to drive continuous improvement in teaching and learning.
  • Support students in achieving their full potential through personalized learning and intervention strategies.
  • Act as a role model and mentor to students, promoting kindness, respect, and a strong sense of community.
  • Stay up to date with curriculum developments and incorporate innovative teaching practices into your lessons.
  • Collaborate with colleagues to develop and implement school-wide initiatives that enhance student outcomes.
  • Participate in professional development opportunities to further enhance your teaching skills and knowledge.
  • Contribute to the school’s ethos of inclusion and social responsibility through extra-curricular activities and community engagement.

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

  • Qualified teacher with relevant experience in Humanities education.
  • Strong knowledge of the Humanities curriculum and current educational trends.
  • Proven ability to deliver high-quality teaching and learning experiences.
  • Commitment to inclusion, equality, and student well-being.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Experience in working with students from diverse backgrounds.

Preferred

  • Experience in leading or supporting school improvement initiatives.
  • Familiarity with inclusive education practices and pastoral care.
  • Experience with extra-curricular activities or community engagement.
  • Strong leadership and teamworking skills.
  • Experience with digital tools and resources for teaching and learning.

Compensation & Benefits:

  • Competitive salary and pension scheme.
  • Access to professional development and conferences.
  • Free on-site gym facilities in some locations.
  • Employee assistance programme and wellbeing support.