Humanities Teacher

https://veritas-education.com/job-search/37973-humanities-teacher/teacher/wakefield/job2026-06-05 14:20:522026-07-02 Veritas Education
Job Type Contract (Long Term)
Location Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Area Wakefield, United Kingdom Wakefield United Kingdom Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Sector Secondary Education - Teacher
Salary £168 - £261 per day
Start Date September 2026
Advertiser remoteapi
Job Ref Hum25_1780665652
Job Views 26
Description

About Veritas Education:Veritas Education is committed to delivering outstanding education and fostering a supportive, inclusive learning environment. We prioritise inspiring curiosity and critical thinking in all our students.

Role Overview:We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Humanities Teacher to join our team in Wakefield. The successful candidate will teach a range of humanities subjects, engaging students with dynamic and thoughtful lessons that encourage exploration of history, geography, philosophy, and cultural studies.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Plan, prepare, and deliver effective Humanities lessons aligned with curriculum standards.
  • Foster student interest and enthusiasm through interactive and inclusive teaching methods.
  • Assess and monitor student progress, providing feedback and support.
  • Collaborate with colleagues to enhance the learning environment.
  • Participate in professional development and school activities.
  • Essential Requirements:

  • Qualified teacher status or equivalent.
  • Strong knowledge of Humanities subjects.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Commitment to student development and inclusion.
  • Why Join Us?

  • Supportive and friendly work environment.
  • Opportunities for professional growth.
  • Contribution to shaping young minds in a well-respected educational setting.
  • How to Apply:Please click 'Apply Now' or email a copy of your CV to Tom at Veritas Education: tbrady@veritas-education.com.

    For more information, please give us a call on 0113 403 2200.

    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 a Humanities subject in a UK secondary school
    Qualifications
    PGCE/QTS is preferable but relevant experience will be considered
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