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How would you like to be paid for five days but only work four*?
Our colleagues’ wellbeing is at the heart of everything we do at OFG, so we’re always looking for new ways to improve everyone’s work/life balance. We’re taking part in a trial of the 4-Day Working Week, meaning that you could be working one day less a week (or equivalent).
4DWW will be rolled out within our school, when we have a full complement of staff, and within the next year – so there’s never been a more exciting time to join us #teamOFG!
Job Details
* Job Title: Humanities Teacher
* Location: Belmont Secondary School, Rossendale, Lancashire
* Salary: up to £35,000 depending on experience (not pro rata)
* Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday
* Contract: Permanent, Term Time only
UK Applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship.
As part of our continued growth, we are looking for an experienced and passionate Humanities Teacher to join our team at Belmont School, located in Rossendale, Lancashire.
About the role
You will take a creative and structured approach to teaching, planning lessons that meet each pupil’s individual needs and maximise achievement. A key part of this role is leading the development of a Key Stage 4 examination pathway, to be implemented from September 2026—a milestone in the school’s academic growth.
You will be supported by a committed senior leadership team and work collaboratively to deliver an engaging curriculum that develops pupils’ knowledge, skills, and confidence.
Key Responsibilities
* Deliver high-quality Humanities lessons tailored to pupils’ needs
* Lead the development of the KS4 Humanities examination pathway
* Create an inclusive, positive classroom environment
* Uphold safeguarding standards and professional expectations
* Support pupils with SEMH and complex needs as part of a multidisciplinary team
* Maintain flexibility and proactivity in teaching approaches
* Hold QTS and relevant qualifications/experience in Humanities
* Belief in every pupil’s potential
* Proven success working with challenging pupils
* Strong classroom management and planning skills
* Commitment to safeguarding and child welfare
* Adaptability in a fast-changing environment
* Team player with high standards
* Willing to undertake relevant training
* Experience with challenging backgrounds and SEMH, ASC settings
* Evidence of improving pupil outcomes
* Full UK Driving Licence
About us
Belmont School is a SEMH school for boys and girls aged 10-18, providing educational and personal development to help pupils reach their full potential. Our goal is to support each pupil in living fulfilling lives and making positive societal contributions.
Part of Outcomes First Group, we lead in setting innovative approaches that deliver measurable outcomes. In 2024, Outcomes First Group was certified as a ‘Great Place to Work’ for the fifth consecutive year.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting pupil welfare. All applicants will undergo social media checks and a fully enhanced DBS.
Benefits
Enjoy a comprehensive reward package including:
* Life Assurance
* Pension scheme with flexible contributions
* Access to mental health and physical wellbeing services
Through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, you can choose benefits such as:
* Health and insurance benefits
* Discount options
* Cycle to Work
* Electric Car Purchase
* Critical illness cover
* Family Growth Support including enhanced parental leave and fertility treatments
We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of applications.
*You’ll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, subject to a 6-month probation. 4DWW is not a contractual benefit.
Outcomes First Group is committed to fair and thorough recruitment in line with safeguarding policies. We do not accept liability for earnings loss due to delays or changes in the process. All safeguarding checks are mandatory and may affect timelines.
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