Teacher of Humanities; Humanities specialism

Teacher of Humanities (any Humanities specialism considered)

Employer: Teaching Vacancies

Location: Birmingham, West Midlands, B32 3QJ

Pay: Salary not specified.

Contract Type: Permanent

Hours: Full time

Disability Confident: No

Closing Date: 29/03/2026

What skills and experience we're looking for QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE ESSENTIAL

Qualified teacher status

Experience of teaching KS3 and KS4

Some teaching experience in a school with a similar context.

Previous experience of working with parents KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS ESSENTIAL

Good classroom teacher

Ability to motivate and interest pupils

Ability to set and attain high standards from pupils

Ability to use ICT

Sound understanding of the curriculum

Excellent interpersonal skills

Ability to work as part of a team

Excellent planning and organisational skills

Effective oral and written communication skills

Knowledge of key performance indicators and the ability to use them to monitor progress

Awareness of the needs of children who speak English as an additional language or have SEND

An understanding of how a pupil’s learning is affected by their intellectual, emotional and social development, and the stages of child development

An understanding of equal opportunities issues PERSONAL QUALITIES ESSENTIAL

High degree of commitment to subject and teaching children

Sets self high standards and targets

Willingness to undertake CPD

Supportive of colleagues

Good attendance and punctuality

Pro‑active in the working environment

Enthusiastic and positive attitude

Ability to accommodate changes in work priorities

Ability to anticipate workload and plan ahead

Ability to develop effective relationships with parents

Ability to encourage and enable others to reach their full potential DESIRABLE

Willingness to contribute to extra‑curricular activities CONTRAINDICATIONS ESSENTIAL Criminal convictions including offences against children What the school offers its staff ‘Warm and respectful relationships characterise life at this school.

Pupils are happy and safe.

Pupils value the support staff give them.’ Ofsted, March 2023. Strong effective teaching and a stimulating environment characterise our school.

Children of all abilities experience success, progress well, develop feelings of self‑worth, and participate in a variety of interesting, enriching experiences in and out of the classroom.

Our pupils are supported to grow into responsible, self‑disciplined young people ready for the next stage of their lives.

We welcome staff who are enthusiastic and enjoy teaching and working hard with and for our young people.

In return, we invest hugely in staff support and development.

Bartley Green offers its staff benefits including

• a supportive working environment and team ethos,
• continuous professional development opportunities,
• free on site car parking,
• free annual flu jab,
• employee assistance programme,
• easy access to Birmingham city centre and the Worcestershire countryside
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Enrichment and extracurricular
• able to get involved in a wide range of activities from Music, to Sports, to DoE. Commitment to safeguarding Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults.

We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.

Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.

Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant): childcare disqualification Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) medical online and social media prohibition from teaching right to work satisfactory references suitability to work with children You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.