Humanities Teacher Required - Secondary School in Lambeth - January 2025 Start

A thriving secondary school in the diverse and vibrant borough of Lambeth is seeking to appoint a well-qualified and enthusiastic Humanities Teacher to join their successful department. This is a full-time, permanent position commencing in January 2025.

The Role:

The successful candidate will be responsible for teaching a combination of Humanities subjects across Key Stages 3 and 4. This may include History, Geography, and Religious Education, with the specific subject combination dependent on the candidate's expertise and the school's needs. Key responsibilities include:

• Planning and delivering engaging and thought-provoking lessons that meet the requirements of the national curriculum and inspire students to develop a love of learning across the Humanities disciplines.
• Creating a stimulating and supportive learning environment that encourages student participation, inquiry-based learning, critical thinking, and an appreciation for the complexities of the human experience and the world around them.
• Assessing and monitoring student progress, providing constructive feedback, and implementing differentiated learning strategies to cater to diverse learning needs and abilities.
• Utilizing a variety of teaching resources, including primary and secondary sources, maps, timelines, fieldwork opportunities, and technology, to enhance students' understanding and engagement.
• Collaborating with colleagues within the Humanities department to develop and enhance the curriculum, share best practices, and contribute to the school's commitment to providing a well-rounded education.

The Successful Candidate will have:

• A degree in a Humanities subject (History, Geography, Religious Studies, or a related discipline).
• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or an equivalent teaching qualification.
• A strong understanding of the KS3 and KS4 Humanities curriculum.
• Excellent subject knowledge and a passion for the Humanities.
• Strong classroom management skills and the ability to create a positive and inclusive learning environment.

The School offers:

• A competitive salary commensurate with experience and qualifications (MPS/UPS).
• A comprehensive benefits package, including pension contributions and opportunities for professional development.
• A supportive and welcoming working environment within a thriving school community in Lambeth.

To Apply:

Interested candidates are invited to submit their CV outlining their suitability for the role to Gareth Blythen.