TEACHER OF HUMANITIES

Teacher salary spine (MPS/UPS) – Full time/Part time

Fixed term for one academic year in the first instance

Commencing August 2025

We are looking for a creative and ambitious Teacher of Humanities to join our friendly Faculty, where your own expertise and enthusiasm will further enhance the successes of this high profile and high achieving Faculty. This post is suitable for both newly qualified and more experienced teachers.

As a Teacher of Humanities, you will be dedicated to raising standards across History, Geography, Philosophy and Ethics and PSHE to ensure continued improvement in the quality of teaching and learning. You should be passionate about raising student achievement and ensuring every student reaches their full potential by planning, delivering, monitoring, evaluating and developing appropriately inspiring broad and differentiated lessons.

The successful candidate will be a highly motivated, innovative and creative classroom practitioner with in-depth subject knowledge of their specialism, demonstrating the ability and aptitude to teach Humanities to a very high standard. You will be someone who believes they can make a difference to the lives of young people, not only enthusing them about Humanities, but also able to evidence excellent results for their students at GCSE.

Ibstock School has 753 students on roll and is at the heart of the local community, serving families in Ibstock and the surrounding villages of North-West Leicestershire. Ibstock School believes that every student, no matter what their starting point, should have access to the same opportunities as their peers. Our broad curriculum and enrichment opportunities are the vehicles to achieve this. At Ibstock School our aim is to develop and encourage all students to be well rounded members of the community equipped for the next stage in their education and beyond. All students are well cared for, supported and helped to develop resilience and good mental health. They are open minded, tolerant and well-informed young people who add value to the school, their families and the wider community.

We are at an exciting stage in our journey, having seen our first GCSE cohort through in June 2024 and we look forward to welcoming candidates who are passionate about building upon our successes last academic year.

LiFE Multi Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

All offers of employment will be subject to a DBS check and an online search.

Applications should be made via our Eteach portal and should be received no later than 9.00 am on Monday 23rd June 2025.

Interviews for shortlisted candidates will take place wc 23rd June 2025.

Safeguarding

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All staff and volunteers are expected to behave in such a way that supports this commitment. Appointment to this post will be subject to satisfactory pre-employment checks, including an online check.