Humanities Teacher

Humanities Teacher – Aylesbury (Good School)
Location: Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire
Start Date: ASAP or January
Salary: MPS/UPS (M1 to UPS3)
Contract: Full-time, with a Permanent Opportunity for the right candidate

We are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Humanities Teacher to join a good secondary school in Aylesbury. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled educator to make a meaningful impact, working within a supportive and collaborative environment focused on delivering high-quality education in History, Geography, or Religious Studies and improving student outcomes.

Role Overview
The successful candidate will deliver Humanities across Key Stages 3 and 4, with the potential to teach Key Stage 5 depending on experience and specialism. You will be responsible for planning and delivering engaging lessons, fostering a positive learning environment, and contributing to the ongoing development of the Humanities department.

Key Responsibilities:

• Teach Humanities (History, Geography, or Religious Studies) across Key Stages 3 and 4 (with potential for KS5 teaching)
• Plan, prepare, and deliver high-quality lessons that engage and challenge students
• Assess, track, and report on the progress of students in line with school policies
• Contribute to curriculum development and the sharing of best practices within the department
• Foster a positive classroom environment that supports both student learning and well-being
• Participate actively in the school’s continuous improvement initiatives

Candidate Profile
We are looking for a qualified teacher (QTS or equivalent) with a degree in Humanities or a related subject. You should have experience teaching at KS3 and KS4, with experience or willingness to teach KS5 seen as advantageous. The ideal candidate will be passionate about Humanities and committed to raising student achievement in a good school environment.

Essential Requirements:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent
• Degree in a Humanities discipline (History, Geography, Religious Studies, etc.)
• Experience teaching Humanities subjects at KS3 and KS4 levels
• Strong classroom management skills and the ability to engage and inspire students
• Commitment to contributing to the school’s wider improvement goals

School Overview
This is a good school in Aylesbury, known for its commitment to providing an inclusive and supportive environment for all students. The school has a reputation for academic excellence and is backed by a dedicated leadership team focused on fostering a culture of continuous improvement. Staff well-being and professional development are key priorities, and there is a strong sense of community and collaboration within the school.

Why Join Us?

• Opportunity to be part of a good school with a strong focus on raising standards
• Full-time role with the potential for a permanent contract
• Supportive leadership team committed to professional development and teacher support
• Located in Aylesbury, offering a welcoming working environment in a vibrant community

Salary and Benefits
The successful candidate will be offered a competitive salary in line with the MPS/UPS scale, dependent on experience. The school also offers a comprehensive programme of professional development to support ongoing career growth.

How to Apply
If you are a dedicated and motivated Humanities Teacher looking for an opportunity to contribute to the success of a good school, we encourage you to apply. To express your interest, please submit your CV and cover letter as soon as possible.

For more information or to apply, please visit Tempest Resourcing or submit your application directly to our recruitment team.

About Tempest Resourcing
Tempest Resourcing is a specialist education recruitment agency dedicated to connecting talented teachers with schools across the UK. We focus on providing tailored recruitment support to ensure both candidates and schools find the right fit. Visit our website to learn more about how we can support your teaching career.