Humanities Teacher

Humanities Teacher Required

Location: Dewsbury

Type: Full-Time

Working Hours; 08:30 am - 15:30 pm.

Salary: Paid to teacher scale

Start Date: September 2025

Are you a passionate educator ready to inspire the next generation of critical thinkers and global citizens? We’re seeking an enthusiastic Humanities Teacher to join our vibrant teaching community starting in September 2025. This role offers a temp-to-perm opportunity, concluding at the end of the academic year, with the potential for a permanent contract by December 2025 based on performance and organisational needs.

What You’ll Do

As a Humanities Teacher, you will:

• Deliver Engaging Lessons: Plan and teach exciting, high-quality lessons across multiple humanities subjects, tailored to meet diverse learning styles.
• Foster a Love of Learning: Create a positive and inclusive classroom environment that encourages critical thinking, collaboration, and curiosity.
• Support Student Success: Provide personalised feedback and support to help each student reach their full potential.
• Develop Inspiring Curricula: Design a curriculum that meets educational standards and prepares students for success in an ever-changing world.
• Collaborate & Grow: Work closely with colleagues to share ideas, resources, and best practices, and participate in professional development opportunities.

What We’re Looking For

The ideal candidate will have:

• A Bachelor’s degree in Education, History, Geography, Social Studies, or a related field (Master’s preferred).
• A valid teaching certification.
• Proven experience teaching humanities subjects at the middle or high school level.
• Strong knowledge of curriculum standards and instructional strategies.
• Excellent communication, organisational, and interpersonal skills.
• A passion for education and the ability to inspire and motivate students.

About us:

We are Engage Education, the most trusted education recruitment agency, with professional development and support at our core.

• Get paid in line with national scales (AWR compliant)
• Your own dedicated consultant
• £150 'Refer a Friend’ bonus
• Wellbeing support, travel discounts, and retail offers from our partners

Engage Education also have an exclusive partnership with Creative Education which offers over 200 CPD courses for teachers and support staff. Membership with Creative Education is usually via a paid monthly subscription, but as an Engage candidate, you’ll get forever access to all of their current and future content for free.

How to apply:

You can apply for this role below or get in touch with us directly. All applicants require the appropriate qualifications, and all teachers require a formally-recognised teaching qualification.

If you are not contacted within 2 working days, unfortunately, you have been unsuccessful for this role.

All candidates must have a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check before starting work. Full assistance provided.

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