Job Description - Humanities Teacher

Are you a passionate Humanities Teacher seeking your next teaching opportunity?

Rotherwood Education are currently recruiting for a dedicated and enthusiastic Humanities Teacher to join a well-established and supportive secondary school in the Rossendale area. This is a full-time, ongoing position, offering an excellent opportunity to make a positive impact in a thriving educational setting.

This is a fantastic opportunity to teach Humanities across Key Stages 3 and 4 in a school that values inclusive teaching, professional development and a collaborative working culture.

Position Details

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Job Title: Humanities Teacher

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Location: Rossendale area, Lancashire

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Start Date: ASAP

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Contract Type: Full-time, ongoing

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Daily Rate: £168.80 – £215.68 per day

About the Humanities Teacher Role

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Deliver engaging and thought-provoking Humanities lessons across KS3 and KS4

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Plan and prepare high-quality lessons tailored to a range of abilities

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Teach relevant areas of History, Geography, Religious Education and/or other Humanities subjects, depending on experience and timetable

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Develop students' knowledge, critical thinking and understanding of key Humanities concepts

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Support student progress through effective assessment and feedback

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Maintain a positive, inclusive and well-managed classroom environment

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Work collaboratively with colleagues within the Humanities department

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Contribute to wider school activities and departmental development

The Ideal Humanities Teacher Will

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Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS), PGCE or an equivalent teaching qualification

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Have experience teaching Humanities at secondary level

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Be confident planning and delivering engaging and inclusive lessons

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Demonstrate excellent classroom management and communication skills

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Be committed to supporting the progress and development of all learners

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Be committed to the safeguarding of children and young people

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Provide details of the 2 most recent references, covering the last 5 years' work history

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Possess a current DBS check or be prepared to apply for one as part of registration

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Be willing to complete a face-to-face registration and satisfy the required safeguarding and compliance checks

Why Work with Rotherwood Education?

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Competitive daily pay

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Friendly and experienced education recruitment specialists

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Ongoing support throughout your placement

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Opportunities to progress into long-term or permanent roles

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Streamlined and efficient registration process

If you're a committed Humanities Teacher looking for a rewarding opportunity in a supportive secondary school in the Rossendale area, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today or contact Megan at Rotherwood Education for more information.

This post is being advertised on behalf of Rotherwood Education, who are acting as an employment agency. All applicants will be subject to relevant safeguarding checks, including an enhanced DBS check and references, in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE)
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed
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