Teacher of Humanities

Required from September 2026

The Role

We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and dedicated Teacher of Humanities to join our committed and supportive team. The successful candidate will teach History up to Key Stage 5, alongside Geography at Key Stage 3 and potentially Key Stage 4.

This is an excellent opportunity for a passionate subject specialist who is keen to inspire students, promote curiosity, and deliver high-quality teaching across the humanities curriculum.

Key Responsibilities

• Teach History up to Key Stage 5, delivering engaging and well-planned lessons

• Teach Geography at Key Stage 3, with the potential to teach at Key Stage 4

• Plan and deliver lessons that meet the needs of all learners

• Assess, monitor, and report on student progress in line with school policy

• Contribute positively to the wider life of the school and the Humanities department

• Maintain high expectations for behaviour, engagement, and achievement

The Ideal Candidate Will:

• Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) (or be working towards it)

• Be a strong History specialist with the ability to teach confidently to Key Stage 5

• Have experience of, or enthusiasm for, teaching Geography at Key Stage 3 (and potentially Key Stage 4)

• Be passionate about Humanities and committed to high-quality teaching and learning

• Have excellent subject knowledge and strong classroom practice

• Be reflective, adaptable, and keen to develop professionally

We Offer:

• A supportive and collaborative Humanities department

• Enthusiastic and motivated students

• A strong commitment to professional development and career progression

• A positive working environment with a focus on staff wellbeing

We are an 11-18 comprehensive school in the north-west of Birmingham. Our student intake is from a variety of ethnic backgrounds, making for a very harmonious and happy school. We truly believe that high aspirations can transform the life chances of our students; underpinned by our drive to develop in our students the universal values of Scholarship, Character and Community.

How to Apply:

Further details and application forms can be downloaded from the website

Applications can only be considered if they are on an Academy Trust application form. Completed application forms to be returned to [email protected] . Early application is encouraged as we will review applications throughout the advertising period and reserve the right to close the advert early.

As per our recruitment process, applications can only be considered if they are on the Academy Trust Application Form which can be found on the school website. The TES Application and any CVs not supported by the Academy Trust Application Form will not be put through for shortlisting.

Please note an online search will also be carried out as part of due diligence on all short-listed candidates.

This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS check is required for all successful applicants.