At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead and inspire Humanities departments across secondary schools in Leicester.
- Company: Dynamic education provider focused on high standards and student engagement.
- Benefits: Competitive daily rates, flexible supply opportunities, and ongoing support.
- Other info: Exciting chance to work with high-performing schools and drive educational excellence.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in students' lives while enjoying work-life balance.
- Qualifications: Qualified Teacher Status and proven leadership experience in Humanities.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
Are you an outstanding Humanities specialist with leadership experience looking for a flexible and rewarding opportunity? We are seeking a talented and inspiring Humanities Lead to work on a supply basis across secondary schools in the Leicester area from August 2026. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Head of Humanities, Curriculum Leader, or ambitious Humanities teacher with leadership experience who is passionate about driving high standards in History, Geography, Religious Studies, or Social Sciences.
The Role
- Provide leadership and guidance within Humanities departments
- Support curriculum planning and delivery across Key Stages 3 and 4
- Drive student achievement and engagement in Humanities subjects
- Mentor and support teaching staff where required
- Maintain high expectations for teaching, learning, and behaviour
- Adapt quickly to different school environments while making an immediate impact
We Are Looking For
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
- Proven experience teaching Humanities subjects at secondary level
- Previous middle or senior leadership experience within a Humanities department
- Strong curriculum knowledge and a commitment to educational excellence
- Excellent communication, organisational, and leadership skills
- The ability to build positive relationships with students, staff, and school leaders
What We Offer
- Competitive daily rates
- Flexible supply opportunities to suit your availability
- Long-term and leadership placements available
- Opportunities to work with a range of high-performing secondary schools
- Ongoing support from a dedicated education recruitment team
- A chance to make a real difference while maintaining work-life balance
Whether you are looking for a new challenge, greater flexibility, or the opportunity to share your leadership expertise across multiple schools, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to secure Humanities leadership opportunities for the 2026/27 academic year.
Humanities Lead in Leicester employer: Tradewind Recruitment
Join a dynamic and supportive educational environment as a Humanities Lead in the Leicester area, where you will have the opportunity to inspire students and shape the future of Humanities education. Our commitment to flexible supply opportunities allows you to maintain a healthy work-life balance while benefiting from competitive daily rates and ongoing support from our dedicated recruitment team. With access to a variety of high-performing secondary schools, this role not only offers a chance to make a meaningful impact but also fosters your professional growth and leadership skills in a collaborative setting.
