77 days remaining to apply

  • Job start date

    1 September 2026

  • Closing date

    1 May 2026 at 1pm

  • Date listed

    12 February 2026

Job details

Job role

  • Teacher

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Subjects

Citizenship, Humanities, Humanities

Working pattern

Full time

Contract type

Permanent

Full-time equivalent salary

£40,317.00 - £52,300.00 Annually (Actual) SEN allowance £2787

Humanities Teacher job summary

Pathways School

Humanities Teacher

Contract type- Full time position

Salary MPS (£40317 to £52300) + SEN allowance £2,539

Start date: 1st September 2026


Eko Trust is a family of good and outstanding schools situated across London and Suffolk. Collaborating seamlessly, we are dedicated to cultivating a supportive environment where our collective goal is to constantly learn and innovate, striving to deliver unparalleled educational outcomes for the children under our care. If you're passionate about making a meaningful impact in education and thrive in a collaborative, progressive atmosphere, this is the perfect opportunity to contribute to a community committed to excellence.

A unique opportunity has arisen for an innovative, creative and resilient Teacher to join the team at a special school in an ethnically diverse inner-city area.

The ideal candidate will have successful experience of teaching Humanities across Secondary, possibly with primary experience, in either a special or mainstream setting. They will have a proven track record of impact in securing high quality outcomes for pupils’ learning and an excellent subject knowledge to teach to GCSE level and possibly beyond.

In return you will be supported in post by our trust leadership which ensures that:

schools are vibrant, multi-cultural centres of learning

pupils achieve highly

pupils are happy and love actively learning

pupils leave with the resilience and motivation to continue their successful learning

the community are proud of our schools and excited by what we can achieve together

Eko Trust can offer:

  • Supportive and friendly staff who work together as a team

  • Forward-thinking approaches to learning, professional development, and school improvement

  • Continuous professional development & learning opportunities

  • Employee benefits scheme offering great discounts from a range of brands

  • Salary sacrifice schemes such as Cycle to Work

  • Employee Assistance Programme offering 24/7 access to a confidential employee helpline staffed by trained counsellors

  • Access to private GP services, counselling, financial well being advice, physiotherapy, and other specialist services

  • Family-friendly policies and options for flexible working

  • A commitment to your career aspirations and professional development

  • A clear vision for the future and strong values of school values


Visits are welcomed. Please contact hhales@ekotrust.org.uk to arrange this or for any further information.

For more information regarding the post or to apply for the post please go to link below and complete the application form

Link will be placed in my new term

Closing Date: Friday 1st May 2026 at 12 pm

Interview date: Thursday 14th May 2026


Eko Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. A criminal record check via the DBS will be undertaken for the successful candidate.


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

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.

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 Pathways School

School type
Free School, ages 6 to 19
School size
73 pupils enrolled
Age range
6 to 19
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Pathways is a new all-through special school for pupils with severe Social Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) difficulties, who, for a variety of reasons find mainstream school challenging to manage. The school is part of the Eko Trust family of schools. As an Eko School there is a focus on innovating practice and inspiring teachers and support staff by collaborating with staff from other schools. Eko Trust is now a group of 6 schools, 2 of which are SEMH settings.

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