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Humanity Teacher

Smile Education

Oldham

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GBP 40,000 - 60,000

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Job summary

An established industry player in education is seeking passionate Humanities Teachers to inspire the next generation. This role offers the chance to engage students in History, Geography, or Religious Education, fostering critical thinking and exploration of cultures. You will be part of a dynamic team in a supportive school environment known for its outstanding academic achievements. With flexible work arrangements and competitive pay, this opportunity allows you to make a significant impact while advancing your career in education. Join a community that values holistic development and student success!

Benefits

Flexible work
Competitive daily pay
Ongoing support from education consultant
Access to professional development
Opportunities for long-term roles

Qualifications

  • Qualified with QTS, PGCE, or a relevant degree in Humanities.
  • Able to provide two strong educational references.

Responsibilities

  • Planning and delivering engaging, thought-provoking lessons.
  • Fostering discussion, debate, and inquiry in the classroom.

Skills

Empathy
Critical thinking
Classroom management
Lesson planning

Education

QTS
PGCE
Degree in Humanities

Tools

Enhanced DBS

Job description

Are you a passionate, empathetic, and dedicated educator with a flair for bringing the past to life, exploring cultures, and encouraging critical thinking?

Smile Education is proud to be working in partnership with a dynamic, high-achieving secondary school in Oldham, currently looking to welcome talented Humanities Teachers to their thriving team.

Whether your specialty is History, Geography, or RE, this could be the perfect opportunity to inspire the next generation of global thinkers.

The Role at a Glance:

  • Position: Secondary Humanities Teacher
  • Location: Oldham
  • Daily Rate: £160–£210 (dependent on experience)
  • Key Stages: KS3 & KS4
  • Subjects: History, Geography or Religious Education

We’re Looking For Educators Who Are:
  • Qualified with QTS, PGCE, or a relevant degree in a Humanities subject
  • Enthusiastic about inspiring students to explore the world around them
  • Able to provide two strong educational references
  • In possession of (or willing to obtain) a full enhanced DBS
  • Confident in delivering the secondary Humanities curriculum with clarity, creativity, and compassion

What You’ll Be Doing:
  • Planning and delivering engaging, thought-provoking lessons that challenge and inspire
  • Fostering discussion, debate, and inquiry in the classroom
  • Supporting student progress through assessment and individual guidance
  • Contributing to a positive and inclusive school culture
  • Working collaboratively with a supportive, forward-thinking teaching team

About the School:
This Ofsted-rated ‘Outstanding’ school in Oldham is known for its warm community atmosphere, strong academic outcomes, and a commitment to holistic education.
“As time passes, pupils’ confidence grows rapidly because they start to experience more and more success.” – Ofsted, 2023
  • Supportive and welcoming staff team
  • High levels of student achievement and engagement
  • A forward-thinking Senior Leadership Team that values staff development

Why Join Smile Education?
  • Flexible work to suit your lifestyle
  • Transparent, competitive daily pay
  • Ongoing support from your dedicated education consultant
  • Access to professional development and CPD
  • Opportunities for both long-term and permanent roles

Apply Today!
For more information or to apply, contact:sarah@smile-education.co.uk

Please Note:
  • All applicants must have the Right to Work in the UK – sponsorship is not available.
  • Successful candidates will undergo full safeguarding and compliance checks, including DBS and qualification verification.


We are committed to safeguarding children. Each applicant will be expected to undertake compliance checks including Prohibited list, Barred list, DBS and Qualifications.
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