Job description
Humanities Teacher
Location: Hull
Salary: M1 – UPS3 per annum (Depending on Experience)
Start Date: September 2025 or January 2026
Contract Type: Day-to-Day / Long-Term; Full-Time / Part-Time
Are you a passionate and knowledgeable Humanities Teacher ready to spark curiosity and critical thinking in young minds?
If so, GSL Education are currently seeking a dedicated Humanities Teacher to join a thriving secondary school in Hull. Whether you specialise in one area or are confident across multiple disciplines, this is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a vibrant Humanities department and help shape the global awareness of future generations.
About the Role:
As a Teacher of Humanities, you will be responsible for delivering engaging lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4, with the opportunity to teach at Key Stage 5 based on your specialism and experience. You will inspire students with your enthusiasm for the humanities and support them in developing their analytical, evaluative, and literacy skills.
Your Responsibilities as a Teacher of Humanities:
- Deliver high-quality lessons in Humanities subjects such as History, Geography, or Religious Studies
- Plan and adapt lessons to cater to a range of abilities and learning styles
- Encourage curiosity, debate, and independent thought in the classroom
- Assess and monitor student progress regularly, offering feedback and intervention where needed
- Contribute to curriculum development and resource sharing within the department
- Promote cross-curricular links and real-world relevance in Humanities teaching
- Support extra-curricular initiatives, such as school trips or themed events
- Foster a safe, respectful, and engaging learning environment
Humanities Teacher Requirements:
- UK Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent is essential
- Experience as a Humanities Teacher is necessary
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Humanities or a related field is needed
- Strong subject knowledge and the ability to teach across Key Stages
- Excellent communication, classroom management, and organisational skills
- Have an updated CV and an Enhanced DBS registered to the update service or willingness to apply for one
Why Join GSL Education?
- Competitive daily pay reflective of your experience
- Access to long-term and flexible opportunities
- Dedicated consultants supporting your career every step of the way
- Flexible working options and ongoing CPD
If you have the drive to engage students in History, Geography, or Religious Studies through dynamic and meaningful teaching, apply today as a Humanities Teacher!
Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection, and successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks, including providing an enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service or completing an application for a new check.
As an ethical, independent recruitment agency, GSL Education are committed to providing quality teaching and support staff across the UK.
For more information or to register your interest in the Humanities Teacher role, or to be considered, please click ‘apply now’ to submit your full and up-to-date CV, and one of our dedicated consultants will be in touch.