This consistently Outstanding Ofsted Secondary School in Hertfordshire is seeking an engaging Humanities Teacher for a permanent, full-time role commencing January 2026.

This well-established school, often cited as one of the best state schools in the area, offers a rewarding environment with highly motivated pupils. The successful candidate will teach History and/or Geography across Key Stages 3 and 4, fostering an appreciation for academic rigour and critical analyse.

Responsibilities

• Teach engaging lessons in History and/or Geography (depending on specialism) across KS3 and KS4, inspiring curiosity in the school's able pupil base.
• Facilitate pupils in developing strong research skills and the ability to articulate complex concepts clearly, preparing them for future A-Level study.
• Contribute to the department’s success in achieving excellent academic outcomes and driving high standards of pupil attainment.
• Organise and lead co-curricular activities, such as debate clubs or historical societies.
• Work collaboratively within the faculty, supporting the school's commitment to continuous improvement and excellence.

Requirements

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent and a relevant degree in History, Geography, or a combined Humanities subject.
• Proven experience teaching up to Key Stage 4 (GCSE) with a commitment to rigour and high expectations.
• Exceptional communication skills and a desire to work with highly motivated pupils.
• A willingness to support the school's positive, high-achieving culture.

Benefits

• A competitive salary paid on the MPS/UPS scale, commensurate with experience.
• Enrolment in the Teachers’ Pension Scheme (TPS), with significant employer contributions.
• The opportunity to work in a stable, Outstanding Ofsted school with excellent pupil behaviour and strong leadership.
• Access to ongoing, high-quality CPD and a supportive framework for professional growth.

About the School This consistently Outstanding Ofsted secondary school in Hertfordshire maintains a strong reputation for academic excellence and high expectations. The school provides a high-quality education in a positive and supportive environment, fostering motivated and well-behaved pupils ready for their next educational steps.