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Job Advertisement: Humanities Teacher Secondary School (Hackney)
Location: Hackney, London
Salary: Competitive, based on experience
Contract: Full-time, Permanent
Start Date: January 2024 (or sooner if possible)

About the School

Our client, a vibrant and forward-thinking secondary school located in the heart of Hackney, is seeking a passionate and dynamic Humanities Teacher to join their dedicated team. The school prides itself on providing an inclusive and supportive environment where every student is encouraged to excel academically and develop holistically. With a strong focus on fostering creativity, critical thinking, and global awareness, the Humanities department plays a key role in shaping well-rounded, informed citizens.

Role Overview
As a Humanities Teacher, you will be responsible for delivering engaging and high-quality lessons across a range of subjects, including History, Geography, Religious Studies, and Citizenship. You will be expected to foster a love of learning, challenge students to think critically, and create a positive classroom environment where students can thrive.

Key Responsibilities

Plan, deliver, and assess engaging lessons in History, Geography, Religious Studies, and Citizenship.
Provide high-quality pastoral care and support to students, helping them achieve both academically and personally.
Differentiate lessons to meet the needs of all learners, including those with SEND or EAL.
Contribute to the development and enrichment of the Humanities curriculum.
Engage in continuous professional development to enhance teaching practice.
Be an active and positive member of the school community, supporting extracurricular activities and school events.

About You
We are looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic teacher with:

A relevant degree (e.g., History, Geography, Religious Studies, or a related field).
Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.
A genuine passion for Humanities and a commitment to fostering student growth and achievement.
Strong classroom management skills and the ability to engage students of diverse abilities.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build positive relationships with students, staff, and parents.
Previous teaching experience is desirable but not essential; NQTs are welcome to apply.

Why Join Us?

Supportive and collaborative working environment.
Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
A forward-thinking school that values creativity and innovation in teaching.
Competitive salary and benefits package.
A strong commitment to student well-being and mental health.
If you are an enthusiastic and committed Humanities teacher looking for an exciting new opportunity in Hackney, we would love to hear from you