Job description

Job Title: Humanities Teacher
Location: Barnsley
Pay Rate: £150 to £220 per day
Start Date: September 2025

Are you a passionate Humanities Teacher ready to engage students with the study of history, geography, RE, and social sciences? GSL Education is seeking a versatile and knowledgeable Humanities Teacher to join secondary schools in Barnsley this September. This is an exciting opportunity to inspire critical thinking and a deeper understanding of the world across Key Stages 3 and 4.

Job Responsibilities:
• Deliver engaging lessons across a range of humanities subjects including history, geography, and religious education.
• Encourage enquiry, debate, and analytical skills in students.
• Assess pupil progress and provide constructive feedback.
• Foster an inclusive and stimulating classroom environment.
• Collaborate with colleagues to develop curriculum and enrichment activities.

Requirements:
• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or PGCE in Humanities or related subjects.
• Strong subject knowledge across multiple humanities disciplines.
• Excellent classroom management and communication skills.
• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply).

What We Offer:
• Daily pay up to £220, depending on experience.
• Full-time role starting September 2025.
• Supportive schools with a focus on student development.
• Access to CPD and dedicated consultant support.

If you’re ready to help students explore the human experience and develop a broad understanding of society and the world, apply today and join GSL Education.

Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks including providing an enhanced DBS on the update service, or completing an application for a new check.

GSL Education is an ethical, independent recruitment agency which aims to provide quality teaching and support staff in schools throughout South Yorkshire.