Humanities Teacher

Humanities Teacher | Specialist School | September 2026 Start

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We are supporting a specialist independent school in Outer London in the appointment of a Humanities Teacher to join from September 2026.

This is an excellent opportunity for a committed Humanities Teacher to join a nurturing and highly structured environment where a Humanities Teacher will play a key role in shaping engaging, accessible learning. The successful Humanities Teacher will be joining a team that values consistency, creativity, and strong relationships.

The school is a well-regarded independent specialist setting supporting neurodivergent young people with a primary diagnosis of autism.

What the School Offers
A highly supportive, collaborative and specialist teaching environment
Ongoing CPD, including SEND and autism-specific training
Small class sizes with strong support staff presence
A well-resourced curriculum designed for flexible and personalised learning
A strong focus on staff wellbeing and professional development
A welcoming leadership team with a clear vision for inclusive education

The Role | Humanities Teacher
Position: Humanities Teacher (History, Geography & Religious Education)
Location: Barnet
Start Date: September 2026
Contract Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Salary: M1-M6 Outer London

The Ideal Humanities Teacher
We are looking for a teacher who:
Essential:
Holds QTS
Has experience teaching Humanities at secondary level
Can confidently deliver across KS3 (KS2/KS4 experience beneficial)
Has strong subject knowledge across History, Geography and/or RE
Is committed to inclusive education and student wellbeing
Demonstrates strong classroom management and relationship-building skills
Desirable:
Experience working in a SEND or specialist setting
Familiarity with autism-informed or trauma-informed approaches
Experience teaching GCSE Humanities

Application Process
To apply, please submit an up-to-date CV and supporting statement outlining your suitability for the role.

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