Humanities Teacher (dp/humans/salisbury)

Overview

Reference
dp/humans/salisbury

Salary
£168 - £250/day

Job Location
- United Kingdom -- England -- South West England -- Wiltshire -- Salisbury

Job Type
Contract

Posted
14 April 2026

Closing date
26 Apr 2026 22:59


Humanities Teacher Opportunity – Salisbury (ASAP Start)

Start Date: ASAP – Summer Term Contract: Long-term, through to July 2025 Location: Salisbury (near the New Forest) Pay: £168 – £250 per day Hours: 8:00 AM – 3:30 PM

Are you a passionate Humanities specialist looking for a rewarding teaching opportunity this summer term? We are recruiting for a long‑term Humanities Teacher to join a thriving secondary school on the outskirts of Salisbury. This role offers the chance to teach a combination of History, Geography and Religious Education across Key Stages 3 and 4, making a meaningful impact on students’ learning and development.

About the Role

We are seeking a dedicated Humanities Teacher who can deliver engaging, well‑structured lessons across History, Geography and RE. You will have allocated time for planning, marking and assessment, and will work within a supportive team that values creativity, curiosity and strong subject knowledge. This role is suitable for both experienced teachers and ECTs.

About the School

The school is a coeducational secondary setting for ages 11–16, located on the edge of Salisbury and close to the New Forest. It is known for its strong pastoral ethos, calm learning environment, and commitment to empowering young people to become confident, reflective and independent learners. The school emphasises:

  • A nurturing, community‑focused culture where every individual matters
  • High‑quality teaching and learning supported by strong relationships and a caring environment
  • A clear vision for young people to communicate effectively, think critically, act with compassion, and develop a strong sense of self and place
  • A broad co‑curricular offer, including sports, arts, music and academic clubs, supported by excellent on‑site facilities such as science labs, art studios, sports hall, playing fields, ICT suites and more

The school is rated Good by Ofsted and is popular within the local community, with a strong reputation for pastoral care and purposeful classrooms.

The Ideal Candidate

  • Has recent experience teaching Humanities subjects (History, Geography, RE) in UK secondary schools
  • Is a committed, collaborative team player
  • Demonstrates strong classroom management and adaptability
  • Has a proven ability to raise attainment and inspire curiosity
  • Can deliver creative, engaging lessons across the Humanities curriculum

Benefits

  • Competitive daily rates (£160 – £230.35)
  • Supportive school environment with strong pastoral structures
  • Opportunities for ongoing professional development
  • Contributory pension scheme

How to Apply

For more information or to apply, please contact Daniel or visit our website for a full list of current vacancies.

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Contact information

Sarah Grant

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