Humanities Teacher

Smart Teachers is recruiting for a Humanities Teacher to join “good” school in Surrey (TW17). This permanent post is available to start September 2020. This position is suitable for both experienced teachers, and NQTs. This role will include teaching KS3 and KS4 students only. This school are open to investing in the future of their staff. Ideally, the school are looking for someone who has a background in teaching Religious Studies, along with History and Geography. 

The school

• Rated ‘Good with Outstanding features’ by Ofsted – striving for an ‘Outstanding’ rating in next inspection 

• An average sized mixed secondary that has gained various awards relating to the provision of a performing arts academy 

• Heavily over-subscribed school 

• Supportive of staff wishing to continue their education such as their Master’s Degree or other professional qualifications 

• Strong exam results improving year on year 

• In 2016 the school achieved their best GCSE results to date

• Plan fun team building events for staff and students alike to keep the working environment healthy 

• Located in Surrey with good rail and road access

Requirements

To be considered for the Humanities Teacher position, you will:

• Bachelor of Education / PGCE / or equivalent teaching degree with QTS

• Proven experience teaching the UK, or an equivalent, curriculum

• NQTs and/or OS-trained teachers are welcome to apply

• Have strong communication, literacy and numeracy skills

• Eligible to work in the UK (must have valid visa)

• Recent classroom-based references and valid DBS/police checks

Smart Teachers is committed to safeguarding children, young people, and vulnerable adults. We take our responsibilities extremely seriously. All staff we register will undertake thorough interviewing and referencing checks and hold, or be prepared to undergo, an Enhanced DBS check that must be registered on the Update Service.

About Smart Teachers

Smart Teachers is a market-leading education recruitment and supply agency committed to the learning and development of young people. We are an employer of choice for high-quality primary, secondary and SEND teaching and support staff. We have branches across the country, and we are part of the world-renowned education company Tes Global.

What Smart Teachers offer

As a valued employee of Smart Teachers, you will receive:

• Excellent daily rates paid weekly by our in-house Payroll team using the Pay As You Earn (PAYE) system.

• Guaranteed pay scheme (to commence when schools re-open, subject to availability and qualifying criteria).

• Pension contributions (subject to a qualifying period).

• Full compliance with AWR (Agency Workers’ Regulations), to make sure you get the pay and working conditions you are entitled to.

• FREE online EduCare training package worth £390, including 38 accredited safeguarding and duty of care online courses. 

• Generous refer a friend or colleague bonus scheme.

• Access to a dedicated consultant, who will provide ongoing support.

How to apply

If you are a Humanities Teacher who can enthuse, motivate, and engage students and would like the challenge of working in a demanding and rewarding environment, then we want to hear from you.

Apply today via this website, or by emailing resourcing@smartteachers.co.uk with an up-to-date CV, quoting the reference number: RXN12612HUMS

For more information about this role and other opportunities across Smart Teachers, please contact our Primary division team on 0207 065 7513.

Due to the coronavirus pandemic and to ensure we are fully compliant with Government guidance relating to social distancing, interviews with shortlisted candidates will take place by video call.