Humanities Teacher – Hemel Hempstead
Full-Time | Long-Term | Secondary School | September Start
About the School:
We are partnering with a respected Secondary School in Hemel Hempstead, renowned for offering a comprehensive and well-rounded curriculum in a nurturing, inclusive setting. The school has a strong sense of community, a commitment to academic excellence, and a focus on fostering both academic and personal development for all students.
The school is looking for a passionate and dedicated Humanities Teacher to join the team in September, teaching across Key Stages 3 and 4. Specialisms in History, Geography, or Religious Education (RE) are welcome.
Key Responsibilities:
Plan and deliver engaging, high-quality Humanities lessons that inspire and challenge students
Teach across KS3 and KS4 (with the potential for KS5, depending on experience)
Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment that supports students’ diverse needs
Monitor student progress, provide constructive feedback, and help them achieve their targets
Differentiate lessons to cater to students of varying abilities
Contribute to the development of the curriculum and department plans
Prepare students for GCSE exams, including revision sessions and assessments
Engage in extracurricular activities and contribute to the broader school community
Maintain effective classroom management and uphold the school’s behavior policies
Communicate regularly with parents, carers, and colleagues
Requirements:
Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or an equivalent overseas teaching qualification
A degree in a Humanities-related subject (e.g., History, Geography, Religious Education)
Strong subject knowledge and a passion for teaching
Experience teaching Humanities at the secondary level
Excellent classroom management skills
Commitment to safeguarding and promoting student welfare
An up-to-date Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain one)
What’s on Offer:
Professional Development: Access to continuous CPD and training to support your career growth
Supportive Environment: Work in a collaborative and welcoming school community
Competitive Pay: MPS/UPS or daily rate, depending on your experience and contract type
Dedicated Consultant: Personalised support from application through to placement
Career Progression: Opportunities for additional responsibilities or leadership roles
On-Site Facilities: Modern classrooms and well-equipped teaching resources
School Holidays: Enjoy time off during school holidays, supporting a healthy work-life balance
Staff Wellbeing: School-based programs that promote mental and physical wellbeing
How to Apply:
If you’re a motivated Humanities Teacher with a passion for your subject and a commitment to student success, we would love to hear from you.
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For more information, contact Dennis Singh on .
Due to high volumes of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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Supply Desk is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful applicants will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and must meet Safer Recruitment standards