Teacher of Humanities in Luton

Teacher of Humanities in Luton

Luton Full-Time 31650 - 43607 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Teach and inspire students in humanities and social sciences across KS3 and KS4.
  • Company: Join a forward-thinking school with a commitment to excellence and student welfare.
  • Benefits: State-of-the-art facilities, professional development, and progression opportunities.
  • Other info: Enjoy perks like a fitness suite and bike-to-work scheme.
  • Why this job: Make a real difference in students' lives while working in a supportive team environment.
  • Qualifications: Passion for teaching and a commitment to high standards in education.

The predicted salary is between 31650 - 43607 £ per year.

We are now looking for a Teacher of Humanities to join our team, with the ability to teach all humanities and/or social science. We are now recruiting due to our expanding sixth form which opened in September 2023. We look to build on the impressive improvements we have already made and you will need to have the skills and knowledge to teach across KS3 and KS4 and a good understanding of the current curriculum.

Responsibilities

  • Embed an outstanding Humanities curriculum
  • Assess students’ learning to inform planning and teaching
  • Be responsible and accountable for achieving the highest possible standards in teaching and learning and conduct/behaviour
  • Share our values of ambition, integrity, determination and kindness
  • The ability to teach other humanities and/or social sciences would be useful
  • Hold an absolute commitment to exceptional standards
  • Be a consummate professional
  • Be a team player with an understanding that excellence can only be achieved by working together
  • Have a passion for their subject and ensuring students progress

Qualifications & Requirements

  • Applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service
  • You will need to meet statutory guidance from the Department for Education (DfE) for safeguarding and promote the welfare of children

Benefits

  • Work in a state of the art building with outstanding IT, sporting and performance facilities
  • Excellent opportunities for progression – we will always seek to promote from within in the first instance
  • Outstanding professional development opportunities, both from our internal CPD programme and through our partnership organisations
  • Season ticket loan
  • Use of our on-site fitness suite
  • Bike to Work Scheme

We are an equal opportunities employer. The Department for Education (DfE) has set out statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ for schools and colleges on safeguarding.

Teacher of Humanities in Luton employer: QUEEN ELIZABETH SCHOOL

Join a forward-thinking educational institution that prioritises excellence in teaching and learning, offering a state-of-the-art environment equipped with outstanding facilities. As a Teacher of Humanities, you will benefit from excellent professional development opportunities and a strong commitment to internal progression, all while working alongside a dedicated team that values ambition, integrity, determination, and kindness. With additional perks like a season ticket loan and access to fitness facilities, this role provides a meaningful and rewarding career path in a supportive community.

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QUEEN ELIZABETH SCHOOL Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Teacher of Humanities in Luton

Teaching Skills
Knowledge of Humanities Curriculum
Assessment Skills
Classroom Management
Child Protection Awareness
Team Collaboration
Passion for Subject