Teacher of Humanities in Bradford

Veritas Education is seeking an enthusiastic and knowledgeable Humanities Teacher to join a supportive secondary school in Castleford. This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated practitioner with a passion for subjects such as History, Geography, or RE to inspire learners and contribute to a thriving Humanities department.

About the Role

The successful candidate will deliver engaging and well-structured Humanities lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4. You will work collaboratively with department colleagues to raise attainment, support student progress, and enrich the curriculum.

This role is ideal for:

• Experienced Humanities Teachers
• Early Career Teachers looking to establish themselves
• Teachers seeking a long-term role within a friendly and forward-thinking school

Key Responsibilities

• Planning and teaching high-quality Humanities lessons
• Assessing, tracking, and monitoring pupil progress
• Creating a positive learning environment where all students feel supported and challenged
• Managing classroom behaviour in line with school policies
• Contributing to departmental development and wider school life
• Upholding safeguarding responsibilities in accordance with DfE guidelines

Requirements

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent
• Strong subject knowledge in one or more Humanities disciplines
• Ability to motivate and inspire learners of mixed abilities
• Excellent communication, organisation, and behaviour management skills
• A professional, adaptable, and proactive approach
• A valid enhanced DBS on the update service (or willingness to apply)

What Veritas Education Offers

• Competitive daily rates
• Long-term opportunities with potential pathways to permanent roles
• CPD and professional development support
• A dedicated consultant specialising in the local secondary sector
• Strong links with schools across Castleford, Wakefield & wider West Yorkshire

If you are a passionate Humanities specialist looking for a rewarding role where you can truly make a difference, we would love to hear from you.

APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION

• All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy
• Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained
• You must have legal right to work in the UK
• You must be willing to attend a registration interview