At a Glance
- Tasks: Inspire students through engaging lessons in Health & Social Care and History.
- Company: Welcoming secondary school in Greenwich with a supportive leadership team.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, professional development, and opportunities for career progression.
- Other info: Join a collaborative department and contribute to a positive school culture.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in students' lives while fostering curiosity and critical thinking.
- Qualifications: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and experience in teaching Humanities subjects.
The predicted salary is between 31650 - 43607 £ per year.
Location: Greenwich, South East London
Start Date: September 2026
Salary: £180.00 to £250.00
Contract: Full-Time
Are you a passionate Humanities Teacher looking for an exciting opportunity to inspire young people? We are seeking an enthusiastic and committed teacher to join a welcoming secondary school, delivering Health & Social Care and History across Key Stages 3, 4 and, where appropriate, Key Stage 5. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious teacher who is passionate about developing students' curiosity, critical thinking and understanding of both historical events and contemporary health and social issues.
The Role
- Teach engaging and inspiring History and Health & Social Care lessons to students of varying abilities.
- Plan and deliver high-quality lessons that promote excellent progress and outcomes.
- Assess, monitor and report on student achievement, providing timely and constructive feedback.
- Differentiating learning to meet the needs of all learners, including those with SEND and EAL.
- Create a positive, inclusive and stimulating classroom environment that encourages participation and achievement.
- Contribute to curriculum development and departmental initiatives.
- Participate fully in the wider life of the school, including enrichment activities, parents' evenings and school events.
The Ideal Candidate
- Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or an equivalent recognised teaching qualification.
- Has experience teaching History and/or Health & Social Care within a secondary school setting.
- Demonstrates excellent subject knowledge and a passion for Humanities education.
- Has strong classroom management skills and the ability to motivate and inspire students.
- Is committed to raising attainment and ensuring every student reaches their potential.
- Possesses excellent communication, organisational and interpersonal skills.
- Is a reflective practitioner with a collaborative approach to working within a successful department.
The School Offers
- A supportive and welcoming leadership team.
- A collaborative Humanities department with excellent resources.
- High-quality professional development and career progression opportunities.
- A positive and inclusive school culture where staff wellbeing is valued.
- Opportunities to contribute to extracurricular activities and the wider school community.
If you are an enthusiastic Humanities Teacher looking to make a real difference in students' lives, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to join a school committed to academic excellence, inclusion and the success of every learner.
Humanities Teacher (Health and Social Care and History) employer: Education Matters Group
Join a vibrant secondary school in Greenwich, South East London, where you will be part of a supportive and welcoming team dedicated to inspiring young minds. With a strong focus on professional development and a positive work culture that values staff wellbeing, this role offers an excellent opportunity for growth and collaboration within a dynamic Humanities department. Contribute to a community committed to academic excellence and the holistic development of every student, while enjoying the unique advantages of working in a culturally rich and diverse area.
