teach195. are seeking a passionate and dedicated Teacher of Humanities to join a highly regarded Secondary School in Didsbury. As a Teacher of Humanities, you will inspire students to explore and understand the complex world around them through the study of history, geography, and other humanities subjects.
Key Responsibilities
Plan, deliver, and assess engaging and informative lessons across a range of humanities subjects, including history, geography, and social studies.
Create a supportive and inclusive learning environment where students feel encouraged to engage in critical thinking, discuss diverse perspectives, and develop their understanding of historical and geographical contexts.
Introduce students to a variety of historical periods, geographical concepts, and cultural studies, fostering an appreciation for the diversity and complexity of human societies.
Utilise a range of teaching methods and resources, including primary and secondary sources, maps, multimedia, and field trips, to provide students with a rich and varied learning experience.
Differentiate instruction to meet the diverse needs and abilities of students, providing additional support and extension opportunities as necessary to ensure all learners reach their full potential.
Assess student progress through a combination of formative and summative assessments, providing constructive feedback to support their development and achievement in humanities subjects.
Collaborate with colleagues to share best practices, resources, and ideas for enhancing the teaching and learning of humanities across the school.
Requirements
Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent teaching qualification, specialising in humanities or a related field.
Relevant degree in History, Geography, or a related discipline.
Experience teaching humanities subjects at the secondary level is preferred.
Strong subject knowledge and a passion for humanities education.
Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organisational skills.
Commitment to fostering a positive and inclusive learning environment, promoting empathy, critical thinking, and global awareness.
Willingness to contribute to the wider school community through extracurricular activities, trips, and events.
Benefits
Competitive salary package with opportunities for career advancement.
Supportive leadership team and professional development opportunities.
Collaborative and inclusive working environment.
Contributory pension scheme and other benefits as per school policy.
Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Education and Training
Industries
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