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Humanities Teacher

Humanities Teacher
Education World Ltd

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London, England, United Kingdom
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Salary
GBP 30000.00 50000.00 YEAR
Job posted on May 3, 2025
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Job Description:
Job Description:
Humanities Teacher
Location: Various locations across the UK Start Date: September 2025 Salary: £30,000 – £50,000 per annum (dependent on experience and location) Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent Subject(s): History, Geography, RE, or a combination (KS3–KS5) About Us Education World is a recruitment agency run by former school leaders, dedicated to finding the right fit between outstanding teachers and schools across the UK. We work closely with multi-academy trusts, secondary schools, and independent settings to place high-impact educators where they can thrive. We don’t just send CVs — we match values, culture, and potential. Role Overview We are currently seeking passionate and knowledgeable Humanities teachers to join schools across the UK for a September 2025 start. Whether you specialise in History, Geography, Religious Education, or a mix of these, we have a variety of roles to suit your expertise. You will inspire curiosity, critical thinking, and an appreciation of the wider world through creative and purposeful teaching. Key Responsibilities
  • Plan and deliver well-structured, engaging lessons in your specialist subject(s) across KS3–KS5 (depending on school requirements).
  • Develop students’ understanding of key concepts, encouraging inquiry and debate.
  • Assess student progress regularly and use data to inform teaching and support learning.
  • Create an inclusive and respectful classroom culture where all pupils feel safe to contribute.
  • Collaborate with department colleagues to support curriculum development and whole-school initiatives.
  • Take an active role in the wider life of the school, including trips, enrichment, and pastoral responsibilities.
  • Uphold safeguarding, behaviour and assessment policies consistently.

Person Specification Essential:
  • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
  • Degree in a relevant Humanities discipline (e.g., History, Geography, Theology)
  • Recent and relevant classroom teaching experience
  • Ability to teach at least one Humanities subject to KS4
  • Strong subject knowledge and commitment to academic rigour
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Reflective, resilient, and committed to continuous professional development

Desirable:
  • Ability to teach more than one Humanities subject
  • Experience teaching Humanities at A-level
  • Experience working in UK secondary schools
  • Willingness to contribute to extracurricular provision and/or trips

What We Offer
  • Access to a wide range of school settings across the UK
  • Expert job-matching from consultants who understand teaching and leadership
  • Interview preparation and onboarding support
  • Visa and relocation guidance (for overseas applicants)
  • Ongoing CPD, termly check-ins, and pastoral support
  • A values-driven approach focused on long-term success and impact

If you are a qualified teacher and are interested in a role, please send your CV to lauren
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