Job description
Humanities Teacher
Location: York, North Yorkshire
Start date: January 2025
Salary: MPS/UPS: £31,650 - £49,084 per annum
Contract Type: Full-Time
GSL Education are seeking a passionate and qualified Humanities Teacher for a thriving Secondary school in York, North Yorkshire, with the position to start in January 2025.
Humanities Teacher Responsibilities:
- Plan and deliver Humanities lessons that engage students, foster critical thinking, and promote understanding and respect for different beliefs and cultures.
- Develop and update teaching materials, resources, and schemes of work.
- Deliver engaging and informative lessons that promote critical thinking, discussion, and debate.
- Design and administer assessments to evaluate student understanding and progress.
- Track pupil progress and provide intervention sessions where appropriate.
- Cater to the diverse needs of students, including those with special educational needs (SEN).
- Enhance the learning behaviours of the students.
Humanities Teacher Requirements:
- Be a qualified Humanities Teacher with UK Qualified Teacher Status.
- Degree in Geography, History, or a related field.
- Demonstrate that you are deeply invested in the advancement of pupils’ learning and success.
- Maintain accurate and complete records of students' progress and development and use this information to adjust teaching strategies.
- Be an enthusiastic, highly motivated individual who leads by example.
- Possess good communication and interpersonal skills.
- Have an up-to-date CV and hold a Child Only Enhanced DBS registered to the Update Service or be willing to apply for one through GSL Education.
Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks including an enhanced DBS on the update service.
If you would like to apply for the position of Humanities Teacher in York, North Yorkshire, please call Kerry Fowler at GSL Education and submit your up-to-date CV via the application link. Alternatively, please visit the GSL Education official website to apply online.