Humanities Teacher

Humanities Teacher - Secondary School

📍 Location: Christchurch, Dorset
📅 Start Date: September
💼 Contract Type: 3 days a week (Tuesday-Thursday)
💷 Salary: Paid to scale (MPS/UPS)

Are you a passionate Humanities Teacher ready to inspire students and bring the world around them to life? TimePlan Education is seeking a dynamic and dedicated Humanities Teacher to join a thriving secondary school in the Christchurch area. This is an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact, helping students develop critical thinking, analytical skills, and a deeper understanding of people, societies, and historical events within a supportive and forward-thinking school environment.

The Role

• Teaching Humanities across Key Stages 3 and 4, including History, Geography, and/or Religious Studies as required
• Delivering engaging, challenging, and differentiated lessons that promote curiosity and independent learning
• Encouraging students to develop analytical, evaluative, and investigative skills through the study of diverse humanities topics
• Supporting students to achieve their academic potential and develop a broader understanding of the world
• Participating in departmental planning, assessments, and school-wide initiatives
• Contributing to a positive and inclusive learning culture within the school community

The Ideal Candidate

• Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent
• Has experience teaching Humanities subjects within a UK secondary school
• Strong classroom management and communication skills
• Passionate about promoting critical thinking, enquiry, and discussion across the humanities curriculum
• Able to inspire and engage students of varying abilities and backgrounds
• Committed to fostering a positive, inclusive, and supportive learning environment
• Available from September 2026

Why Join Through TimePlan Education?

• Competitive pay, in line with MPS/UPS pay scales
• A personal consultant dedicated to supporting your career
• Opportunities for ongoing CPD and professional growth
• Option of temp-to-perm placement depending on performance and school needs

🌟 Whether you're an experienced Humanities teacher or an enthusiastic ECT, this is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking school community in a beautiful coastal area.

To apply, please submit your CV today or contact us on (phone number removed) to find out more!

TimePlan Education are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare and safety of children and young people and expect all staff to show this commitment. The successful candidate will be required to complete Disclosure and Barring Service declarations in line with Section 115 of the Police Act 1997. You will also be required to provide 2 professional references covering at least the last 2 years, and complete our online application followed by a video or face to face interview. TimePlan Education is a committed Equal Opportunities Employer and therefore will not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, ethnicity, disability or sexual orientation.