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Humanities Teacher

Job Posted: 4 days ago

Salary: £ 168 - 232 / Day
Job Type: Temporary
Location: Barnsley, South Yorkshire

Expire in: 24 days

Job Description

Teacher of Humanities - Barnsley

Location: Barnsley
Start Date: September 2026
Contract: Full-time
Agency: Tradewind Recruitment
Role: Teacher of Humanities
School Type: Large Secondary Partnership Academy

Teacher of Humanities - September Start

Tradewind Recruitment are currently seeking an enthusiastic and committed Teacher of Humanities to join a large and well-established secondary partnership academy in Barnsley from September 2026.

This is an exciting opportunity for a passionate teacher who can inspire students across the humanities curriculum and contribute positively to a supportive, ambitious school community. The academy is part of a large partnership, providing excellent opportunities for collaboration, professional development and career progression.

The successful candidate will ideally have experience teaching History, Geography, Religious Education or another humanities subject at secondary level. Applications are welcomed from both experienced teachers and suitably qualified ECTs.

The Role

As a Teacher of Humanities, you will:

Plan and deliver engaging, challenging and inclusive humanities lessons.
Teach students across Key Stages 3 and/or 4, depending on experience and subject specialism.
Inspire students to develop their knowledge, understanding and critical-thinking skills.
Assess student progress effectively and provide constructive feedback.
Maintain high expectations of behaviour, achievement and personal development.
Differentiate lessons to meet the needs of students of varying abilities.
Work collaboratively with the humanities department and wider school staff.
Contribute to the wider life of the academy.
Build positive relationships with students, colleagues and parents/carers.

About You

The ideal candidate will be:

A qualified teacher with relevant secondary teaching experience.
Able to teach at least one humanities subject confidently.
Passionate about education and committed to achieving excellent outcomes for students.
An engaging and enthusiastic classroom practitioner.
Able to establish positive relationships with students and maintain high expectations.
Organised, reliable and adaptable.
Committed to inclusive teaching and supporting the progress of every student.
Keen to work collaboratively as part of a large school and partnership network.ECTs are welcome to apply, as are experienced teachers looking for a new opportunity in the Barnsley area.

Why Work Through Tradewind Recruitment?

Tradewind Recruitment can offer:

Competitive rates of pay.
Access to a wide range of teaching opportunities across South Yorkshire.
Support from a dedicated education consultant.
Access to professional development and training.
Opportunities for permanent positions and long-term assignments.
A straightforward registration and compliance process.
Ongoing support throughout your placement.

How to Apply

If you are a passionate Humanities Teacher looking for a new opportunity from September 2026 and would like to join a large, supportive secondary academy in Barnsley, we would love to hear from you.

Apply today through Tradewind Recruitment to be considered for this exciting opportunity

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