Teacher of Humanities (History/Geography/RE) – Key Stages 3–4
Location: Banbury, Oxfordshire
Salary: MPS/UPS
Contract: Full-time, Permanent
Start Date: September 2025
An outstanding secondary school in Banbury is looking to appoint a passionate Humanities Teacher to teach either History, Geography or RE from September 2025. Whether you specialise in one subject or bring experience across multiple disciplines, this is a chance to inspire young minds in a values-driven setting.
The Role
You’ll deliver lessons at Key Stages 3 and 4 (with potential KS5 opportunities in future), engaging students in rich discussions and critical thinking across global, historical, and ethical themes. The Humanities team is inclusive, collaborative and dedicated to bringing topics to life.
Why This School?
Set within an expansive 48-acre site, the school boasts:
A national-standard athletics track, extensive green space, and modern facilities
Dedicated humanities classrooms with access to excellent resources
An on-site nursery, offering support for staff with young families
Located in Banbury, the school offers all the charm of a market town with easy access to larger hubs. Just 20 minutes to Oxford and around an hour to London by train, it’s an ideal base for ambitious teachers.
Staff are supported with:
Ongoing professional development, tailored to career goals
A culture of respect, clarity, and high expectations
Behaviour systems and pastoral support that allow teachers to focus on teaching
What We're Looking For
QTS and a specialism in History, Geography or Religious Education
A love of subject, and the ability to make it relevant and exciting
Excellent communication and organisational skills
Commitment to continuous development and inclusive teaching
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