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Humanities Teacher; Temporary

Job in High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, HP13 5TP, England, UK
Listing for: TLTP Education
Seasonal/Temporary position
Listed on 2026-01-23
Job specializations:
  • Education / Teaching
    High School, Teacher Assistant/ Paraprofessional, School Counselor, Special Education Teacher
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Humanities Teacher (Temporary)
Humanities Teacher Needed for an SEMH School in High Wycombe

SEMH School (Secondary | Ages 11–18)

We are seeking a committed and resilient Humanities Teacher to join a supportive and forward-thinking SEMH school in High Wycombe, working with students aged 11–18 (KS3 and KS4). This is a temp maternity cover position, ideal for an educator who thrives in small-group teaching and understands the importance of relational practice when supporting pupils with social, emotional, and mental health needs.

About the Role

As a Humanities Teacher, you will deliver engaging and accessible Humanities lessons (such as History, Geography, and/or Religious Studies) to small classes of no more than six learners. The successful candidate will be able to adapt lessons, differentiate effectively, and provide structure, consistency, and calm for students with complex SEMH needs.

This role offers a genuinely rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful and lasting impact on young people’s education, confidence, and future outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

Plan and deliver engaging Humanities lessons for KS3 and KS4 pupils

Teach Humanities subjects in small class settings with a strong focus on engagement and progress

Apply a trauma-informed, relationship-based approach to behaviour and learning

Work collaboratively with pastoral staff and behaviour support teams

Track progress and use assessment to inform targeted support and interventions

Promote resilience, confidence, and aspiration in every learner

About You

Qualified Teacher (QTS or equivalent) in Humanities or a related subject

Strong subject knowledge with experience teaching KS3 and/or KS4

Patient, consistent, and emotionally resilient

Experience with in an SEMH school, PRU, or alternative provision is desirable but not essential

Passionate about inclusive education and supporting pupils to succeed

What the Setting Offers

Small class sizes that enable strong, trusted relationships

Supportive leadership and clear behaviour frameworks

A specialist SEMH environment designed around pupil needs

Ongoing CPD and long-term development opportunities

A collaborative team committed to positive outcomes for young people

How to Apply

If you are a Humanities Teacher ready to bring empathy, stability, and high expectations to an SEMH setting in High Wycombe, please get in touch to request further details and next steps.

Equal Opportunities

TLTP Group is an Equal Opportunities employer. In line with UK and EU legislation, we do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, colour, gender, sexual orientation, disability, religion, belief, marital status, national origin, health, pregnancy, childcare responsibilities, or criminal records. We actively encourage applications from all backgrounds, including those aspiring to develop a career within SEN and inclusive education.

Refer & Earn

Don’t forget TLTP’s Refer and Earn scheme — recommend an SEN Teacher or another education professional, and once they meet our terms and conditions, you’ll receive a referral bonus
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