Humanities Teacher (Health and Social Care and History) in London

Humanities Teacher (Health and Social Care and History) in London

London Full-Time 18000 - 25000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Education Matters Group

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 a positive school culture.
  • Other info: Join a collaborative department and contribute to extracurricular activities.
  • 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 18000 - 25000 £ per year.

Humanities Teacher (Health and Social Care and History)

Location

Greenwich, South East London

Start Date

September 2026

Salary

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.
  • Differentiate 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.

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Education Matters Group

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Education Matters Group Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Humanities Teacher (Health and Social Care and History) in London

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
Subject Knowledge in History
Subject Knowledge in Health & Social Care
Classroom Management Skills
Ability to Differentiate Learning
Assessment and Monitoring of Student Achievement
Communication Skills