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Humanities Teacher – Full-Time, January Start (Long-Term Maternity Cover)
Location: Derby
Contract: Full-time, January – July (end of academic year)
Pay: Paid to scale (MPS/UPS)
Education Personnel are working with a large, well-established Catholic secondary school in the heart of Derby City Centre. We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Humanities Teacher to join the school from January, delivering high-quality teaching across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4.
This is a long-term maternity cover position running until the end of the academic year, offering consistency, supportive leadership, and the opportunity to make a real impact within a thriving humanities department.
Why work at this school?
Although we cannot name the school, it is widely regarded as one of Derby’s most welcoming and community-focused secondary settings. Staff benefit from:
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A strong Catholic ethos that prioritises respect, inclusivity and pastoral care for both students and staff
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Excellent departmental support, with a well-resourced Humanities faculty known for collaboration, shared planning, and strong results
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High-quality CPD opportunities designed to support professional growth and career development
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A central Derby location, easily accessible by public transport and offering strong links to the wider community
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A stable and supportive SLT who value teacher wellbeing and promote a balanced workload
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Engaged, motivated pupils who respond well to consistent routines and passionate teaching
About the Role
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Teaching Humanities (History, Geography or RE specialism welcomed) across KS3 & KS4
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Full-time timetable, Monday–Friday
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Delivering engaging and inclusive lessons that meet the needs of all learners
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Contributing to the wider life of the department, ensuring continuity throughout the maternity cover period
Requirements
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Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) – essential
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Strong subject knowledge across Humanities
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A valid DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to undergo one through Education Personnel as part of our registration)
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Commitment to supporting the school’s ethos and values
If you are a passionate Humanities Teacher looking for a rewarding long-term role starting this January, we would love to hear from you.
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