Secondary Humanities Teacher (KS3/KS4)

About the role

Reed Education is recruiting a Humanities Teacher for a secondary school in Northampton, starting September 2026. The school offers a supportive environment, strong leadership and a focus on both student achievement and staff development.

Key responsibilities

• Plan, deliver and assess engaging Humanities lessons for Key Stages 3 and 4.
• Create inclusive, stimulating learning environments that cater to diverse abilities.
• Monitor student progress, provide feedback and report achievement.
• Collaborate with colleagues to maintain high standards of teaching and learning.
• Differentiate instruction to meet the needs of all learners.

Required profile

• Previous experience teaching Humanities in a UK secondary school.
• Strong subject knowledge in History, Geography, RE or related disciplines.
• Effective classroom management and communication skills.
• Passion for inspiring students and fostering a love of learning.
• QTS desirable but not essential; willingness to obtain an Enhanced DBS.

Required skills

• Subject expertise in Humanities (History, Geography, Religious Education, etc.).
• Lesson planning and assessment proficiency.
• Ability to differentiate instruction.
• Collaborative teamwork.

What we offer

• Competitive daily rate of £150‑£250, dependent on experience.
• Support from an experienced Reed Education consultant.
• Access to long‑term, permanent and flexible teaching opportunities.
• Ongoing CPD and professional development.
• Straightforward registration and compliance process.