At a Glance
- Tasks: Inspire students through engaging lessons in Religious Education, Geography, and History.
- Company: Join a growing multi-academy trust dedicated to world-class education.
- Benefits: Outstanding professional development, supportive team, and progression opportunities.
- Other info: Dynamic environment with superb facilities and a strong team ethos.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on young minds and foster critical thinking.
- Qualifications: Seeking enthusiastic teachers, ECTs welcome, with a passion for humanities.
The predicted salary is between 33865 - 41391 £ per year.
Finham Park Multi Academy Trust is a growing organisation, which is currently made up of 8 schools across Coventry and Warwickshire including Lyng Hall School. The Primary and Secondary schools in Finham Park MAT will set out to pioneer, innovate and deliver a “World Class” education for all.
At Lyng Hall School we are committed to nurturing excellence, growing aspirations and thriving together. Lyng Hall School strives to achieve excellent outcomes for young people, but also provides opportunities for them to be creative, innovative, and to enjoy their learning. We are committed to supporting all staff and students to work hard and be successful.
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic and innovative Teacher of Humanities to join our dynamic and collaborative department. The successful candidate will teach across Religious Education, Geography and History, inspiring students to develop a deeper understanding of people, places, cultures, beliefs and the events that have shaped our world.
We are seeking a reflective and dedicated practitioner who can deliver engaging lessons, foster curiosity and critical thinking, and support students in becoming informed, responsible and active citizens. We warmly welcome applications from ECTs and experienced teachers who share our ambition to secure excellent outcomes for all learners.
Lyn Hall is committed to the personal development of all their staff and can offer:
- Outstanding professional development
- Supportive staff and a strong team ethos
- Supportive leadership
- Progression opportunities
- Opportunities to teach children aged 11 - 18 yrs
- Superb facilities
- A staff fleece
Are you looking for your next challenge? Do you relish the chance to support colleagues to secure rapid sustained school improvement? If so, this could be the perfect opportunity for you!
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Visits to the school are welcomed. If you would like to have an informal discussion about the role, please contact Jane Burton, Head of Humanities, on 02476 724960.
Closing date: Monday 23rd November 2026
Interview date: TBC
To request any of the documents in an accessible format please contact apply@finhampark.co.uk or call 02477 180000 and select option 2 for HR.
For further information on this role and other opportunities within the MAT, please visit Finham Park MAT Careers.
Finham Park Multi Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We follow safer recruitment practices and appointments will be subject to an enhanced DBS check.
Finham Park Multi Academy Trust requires all applicants to be eligible to work in the UK with no restrictions as we are unable to offer sponsorship/work visas. You will be required to provide proof of Right to Work at interview stage and if you are offered a job position with us.
In line with KCSIE (Keeping children Safe in Education) 2025 we will complete online searches as part of our due diligence on all shortlisted candidates. If anything is identified as part of these checks they will be discussed with you at interview. If any safeguarding concerns are identified we reserve the right to withdraw your application.
Teacher of Humanities in Coventry employer: Lyng Hall School
Finham Park Multi Academy Trust is an exceptional employer, dedicated to fostering a safe and inclusive environment for both staff and students at Lyng Hall School. With a strong commitment to professional development and high standards of health and safety, employees are empowered to thrive in their roles while contributing to the school's mission of delivering a 'World Class' education. The collaborative work culture encourages innovation and mutual respect, making it an ideal place for those looking to make a meaningful impact in the education sector.
