Job description
Humanities Teacher
Location: Southampton
Salary: £30,000 - £46,535 per annum (Depending on Experience)
Start Date: Immediate / After Easter 2025
Contract Type: Full Time / Permanent
Are you a passionate Humanities Teacher looking for an exciting opportunity in Southampton?
GSL Education are delighted to be working with a dynamic school in the Southampton area, seeking an enthusiastic teacher to inspire and engage students across History, Geography, and Religious Studies. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to a thriving learning environment while helping students develop a deep understanding of the world around them.
As a Humanities Teacher, you will play a key role in delivering an engaging and well-structured curriculum, ensuring that students gain the knowledge and skills necessary for academic success. You will work collaboratively with colleagues to create a supportive and stimulating learning environment.
As a Teacher of Humanities, what you’ll have to do:
- Plan and deliver engaging lessons in History, Geography, or Religious Studies, ensuring they align with the national curriculum.
- Teach across Key Stages, fostering curiosity and critical thinking among students.
- Assess and monitor student progress, providing constructive feedback to aid development.
- Differentiate lessons to accommodate diverse learning needs and abilities.
- Foster a positive and inclusive classroom environment that encourages participation.
- Work closely with colleagues and leadership teams to continuously improve teaching strategies.
- Promote good behaviour and classroom management in line with the school's policies.
- Support students in preparing for exams, coursework, and assessments.
Skills & Experience:
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent teaching qualification.
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Humanities or a related field.
- Experience as a Humanities Teacher is essential.
- Strong subject knowledge in History, Geography, or Religious Studies.
- Excellent communication and classroom management skills.
- A passion for inspiring students and delivering high-quality education.
Why Join GSL Education?
- Ongoing professional development and training opportunities.
- Flexible working options to support your career goals.
- A dedicated team of consultants providing ongoing support.
- Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.
Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection, and successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks, including providing an enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service or completing an application for a new check.
As an ethical, independent recruitment agency, GSL Education are committed to providing quality teaching and support staff in Southampton.
For more information or to register your interest in the Humanities Teacher role, or to be considered, please click ‘apply now’ to submit your full and up-to-date CV, and one of our dedicated consultants will be in touch.