Teacher of Humanities
| Job Type | Permanent Part Time |
| Location | Castleford, West Yorkshire |
| Area | Bradford, United Kingdom |
| Sector | Secondary Education - Teacher |
| Salary | £168 - £261 per day |
| Start Date | ASAP |
| Advertiser | remoteapi |
| Job Ref | Hum25_1775286020 |
| Job Views | 23 |
- Description
Veritas Education is seeking an enthusiastic and knowledgeable Humanities Teacher to join a supportive secondary school in Castleford. This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated practitioner with a passion for subjects such as History, Geography, or RE to inspire learners and contribute to a thriving Humanities department.
About the Role
The successful candidate will deliver engaging and well-structured Humanities lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4. You will work collaboratively with department colleagues to raise attainment, support student progress, and enrich the curriculum.
This role is ideal for:
- Experienced Humanities Teachers
- Early Career Teachers looking to establish themselves
- Teachers seeking a long-term role within a friendly and forward-thinking school
Key Responsibilities
- Planning and teaching high-quality Humanities lessons
- Assessing, tracking, and monitoring pupil progress
- Creating a positive learning environment where all students feel supported and challenged
- Managing classroom behaviour in line with school policies
- Contributing to departmental development and wider school life
- Upholding safeguarding responsibilities in accordance with DfE guidelines
Requirements
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent
- Strong subject knowledge in one or more Humanities disciplines
- Ability to motivate and inspire learners of mixed abilities
- Excellent communication, organisation, and behaviour management skills
- A professional, adaptable, and proactive approach
- A valid enhanced DBS on the update service (or willingness to apply)
What Veritas Education Offers
- Competitive daily rates
- Long-term opportunities with potential pathways to permanent roles
- CPD and professional development support
- A dedicated consultant specialising in the local secondary sector
- Strong links with schools across Castleford, Wakefield & wider West Yorkshire
If you are a passionate Humanities specialist looking for a rewarding role where you can truly make a difference, we would love to hear from you.
To apply, please send your CV or contact Veritas Education for further details.
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION
- All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy
- Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained
- You must have legal right to work in the UK
- You must be willing to attend a registration interview
Veritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.
Disclaimer
'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community.'
- Experience
- Previous experience teaching Humanities in a UK secondary school
- Qualifications
- PGCE/QTS is preferable but relevant experience will be considered
