Humanities Teacher Job at Randstad (Clapham)

Humanities Teacher

Randstad

Location:
United Kingdom , Clapham

Category:
Education

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Job Description:

Humanities Teacher£140 - £150 per dayClaphamAre you a versatile scholar of the human experience capable of navigating students through the complex narratives of History, Geography, and Religious Studies?Are you seeking a high-impact, full-time temporary role within a vibrant secondary school that values the Humanities as the lens through which we understand our world?We are seeking a dynamic and intellectually curious Humanities Teacher for a full-time, long-term temporary position at our partner Secondary School in Clapham. This role is perfect for a specialist who enjoys the variety of teaching across the Humanities faculty, delivering engaging lessons that challenge students to think critically about the past, our planet, and the systems of belief that shape society. Starting as soon as possible or in September, this role offers the stability of full-time hours with the flexibility of a long-term temporary contract.

Job Responsibility:

Multi-Disciplinary Delivery: Plan and deliver high-quality lessons across KS3 and KS4, primarily focusing on History, Geography, and RS, ensuring a seamless transition between subject areas
Critical Thinking: Foster an environment where students evaluate evidence, deconstruct historical sources, and debate contemporary geographical and ethical issues with academic rigour
GCSE Preparation: Support Year 11 cohorts in their chosen Humanities disciplines, utilising assessment data to provide targeted feedback and exam-focused interventions
Cultural Literacy: Link classroom topics to current global events, helping students in the diverse Clapham community see the relevance of the Humanities in their daily lives
Collaborative Planning: Work within a supportive department to share resources and contribute to the development of inquiry-based schemes of work
Active Participation: Engage fully in the life of the school, including departmental meetings, parent evenings (where applicable), and the school's pastoral systems

Requirements:

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) / QTLS
A degree in History, Geography, Sociology, or a related Humanities subject
The ability to teach at least two of the core Humanities subjects to GCSE level with confidence and accuracy
A proactive approach to behaviour management that builds mutual respect and maintains a high-energy learning environment
The resilience to thrive in a fast-paced South West London school and the flexibility to adjust your teaching style to meet the needs of a diverse student body
An enhanced Child DBS on the Update Service (or a willingness to process a new one via Randstad)

Nice to have:

121 teaching experience
ability to communicate with parents
ability to work well under pressure
able to inspire
be a role model
building rapport with children
career driven
communication
effective discipline
empathy
engaging
excellent time management
FMS experience
good behaviour management skills
good classroom management
good communication skills
good sense of humour
high expectations
keen to contribute to the life of the school
key stage 3 experience
key stage 4 experience
key stage 5 experience
knowledge of A-level specification
knowledge of curriculum
knowledge of GCSE specification
knowledge of subject
motivated
partake in extra curricular activities
passion for education
SEN experience
set clear objectives
SIMS experience
sixth form experience
teaching assistant experience
team player
work well autonomously
years 7-11 experience

What we offer:

Competitive daily rates £140 - £150 per day
Clapham Connectivity: Work in a trend-setting area of London with world-class transport links (Northern Line and Overground) and a thriving local culture
Long-Term Stability: Enjoy the consistency of a full-time, ongoing role with the potential to transition to a permanent contract for the right candidate
Dedicated Consultancy: Work with Neeraj, your specialist consultant, who will manage your trial days and provide ongoing support throughout your placement
Referral Rewards: Earn a £300 voucher for every qualified teacher you successfully refer to our team
E-learning modules

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
May 13, 2026

Expiration:
May 23, 2026

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

On-site work

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