Deadline is tomorrow

  • Start date details

    January 2027

  • Closing date

    7 October 2026 at 9am

  • Date listed

    6 October 2026

Job details

Job role

  • Teacher or lecturer

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Subjects

Humanities, Humanities, Religious education

Working pattern

Full time

Contract type

Permanent

Full time equivalent salary

MPS 1 - UPS 3

Humanities Teacher job summary

Teacher of Humanities

Full Time | Permanent MPS/UPS Required for January 2027

Join Our Team

Bridlington School is seeking an enthusiastic, talented and committed Teacher of Humanities to join our successful and supportive team. We are looking for an outstanding classroom practitioner who can inspire curiosity about the world and foster a love of learning across the humanities subjects.

This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious teacher, whether early in their career or an experienced practitioner, to teach across the humanities curriculum and contribute to the continued development of the department.

As part of a large and improving school, you will work alongside dedicated colleagues who are passionate about delivering high-quality education and ensuring every student achieves their potential.

The Role

You will:

  • Teach Humanities across Key Stages 3 and 4.
  • Deliver engaging and challenging lessons that inspire students and secure excellent progress.
  • Create a positive and inclusive learning environment where all students can succeed.
  • Assess, monitor and support student achievement effectively.
  • Contribute to the development of curriculum resources and enrichment opportunities.
  • Play an active role in the wider life of the school.

We welcome applications from teachers with a specialism in History, Geography, Religious Studies or a related humanities discipline.

Bridlington School

Bridlington School is a vibrant and inclusive secondary school serving the local community with pride. We are committed to providing students with an ambitious education that enables them to thrive academically, socially and personally.

Our values are reflected in our determination to ensure that every student is known, supported and challenged to achieve their full potential. We believe that great schools are built on strong relationships, excellent teaching and a culture where both students and staff can flourish.

Students are polite, respectful and keen to learn, 49% are entitled to free school meals, 25% are also on the SEN register predominantly due to difficulties with literacy and numeracy skills.

Candidates are invited to meet the Headteacher and learn more about the school before committing an application.

About You

You will:

  • Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or be due to achieve QTS before taking up post.
  • Have a degree in History, Geography, Religious Studies or a related discipline.
  • Be passionate about humanities education and committed to raising standards.
  • Have high expectations of behaviour, achievement and attendance.
  • Be an excellent communicator with strong interpersonal skills.
  • Be committed to inclusion and ensuring all students can thrive.
  • Be willing to contribute to the wider life of the school.

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.
Visas cannot be sponsored.
If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Commitment to safeguarding

Appointment is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check. East Riding of Yorkshire Council is pursuing equality of opportunity in employment and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults.

Applying for the job

This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

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About Bridlington School

Organisation type
Local authority maintained school, ages 11 to 18
Education phase
Secondary school
Size
881 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 18
Ofsted report
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Website
Bridlington School website
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