Humanities Teacher

Teacher of Humanities

Full Time | Permanent MPS/UPS Required for January 2027

Bridlington School is seeking an enthusiastic, talented and committed Teacher of Humanities to join our successful and supportive team. We are looking for an outstanding classroom practitioner who can inspire curiosity about the world and foster a love of learning across the humanities subjects.

This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious teacher, whether early in their career or an experienced practitioner, to teach across the humanities curriculum and contribute to the continued development of the department.

As part of a large and improving school, you will work alongside dedicated colleagues who are passionate about delivering high-quality education and ensuring every student achieves their potential.

You will:

• Teach Humanities across Key Stages 3 and 4.
• Deliver engaging and challenging lessons that inspire students and secure excellent progress.
• Create a positive and inclusive learning environment where all students can succeed.
• Assess, monitor and support student achievement effectively.
• Contribute to the development of curriculum resources and enrichment opportunities.
• Play an active role in the wider life of the school.

We welcome applications from teachers with a specialism in History, Geography, Religious Studies or a related humanities discipline.

Bridlington School is a vibrant and inclusive secondary school serving the local community with pride. We are committed to providing students with an ambitious education that enables them to thrive academically, socially and personally.

Our values are reflected in our determination to ensure that every student is known, supported and challenged to achieve their full potential. We believe that great schools are built on strong relationships, excellent teaching and a culture where both students and staff can flourish.

Students are polite, respectful and keen to learn, 49% are entitled to free school meals, 25% are also on the SEN register predominantly due to difficulties with literacy and numeracy skills.

Candidates are invited to meet the Headteacher and learn more about the school before committing an application.

You will:

• Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or be due to achieve QTS before taking up post.
• Have a degree in History, Geography, Religious Studies or a related discipline.
• Be passionate about humanities education and committed to raising standards.
• Have high expectations of behaviour, achievement and attendance.
• Be an excellent communicator with strong interpersonal skills.
• Be committed to inclusion and ensuring all students can thrive.
• Be willing to contribute to the wider life of the school.