21 days remaining to apply

  • Start date details

    Easter 2026 - or sooner if available

  • Closing date

    9 January 2026 at 12pm (midday)

  • Date listed

    19 December 2025

Job details

Job role

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5

Subject

Humanities

Working pattern

Part time: 0.5 Teaching position, hours / days per week to be arranged with successful candidate

Contract type

Permanent

Full-time equivalent salary

32,916 - 51,048

What skills and experience we're looking for

Wollaston School are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and inspiring Humanities Teacher, all specialisms will be considered, but a proven ability to teach at KS3 across the disciplines would be an advantage. The successful candidate will be a well-qualified, dynamic classroom teacher, committed to raising students’ skills. ECT teachers are more than welcome to apply. Our curriculum encompasses a wide range of skills and activities to ensure that students have a deeper understanding and knowledge of the world around them.

The successful candidate will have a genuine passion for Humanities in general and is committed to raising achievement and aspirations and going the extra mile. They will have the ability to make a measurable impact and will motivate and inspire our students to reach their full potential.

This is an exciting opportunity for any individual who wishes to develop their career in a welcoming, ambitious and supportive school with a dedicated team of teachers and a fantastic cohort of students.

What the school offers its staff

We offer a comprehensiveemployee benefit package

Including:

  • Teacher Pension Scheme
  • Cycle to Work Scheme
  • An open & welcoming site
  • Free Onsite Parking
  • New Spin Studio
  • School Counsellor
  • Regular Team Building Events

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

Apply for the job by following the link below.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

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Upload additional documents

If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.

Teacher of Hums 0.5 Dec 2025.pdf - 430 KB (opens in new tab)

About Wollaston School

School type
Academy, ages 11 to 18
Education phase
Secondary school
School size
1431 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 18
Ofsted report
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School website
Wollaston School website
Email address
ridgek@wollaston-school.net
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Arranging a visit to Wollaston School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email ridgek@wollaston-school.net.

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