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  • Start date details

    September 2025 (or earlier)

  • Closing date

    6 May 2025 at 9am

  • Date listed

    22 April 2025

Job details

Job role

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Subjects

Geography, History, Religious Education

Working pattern

Full time

Contract type

Permanent

Full-time equivalent salary

£31,650.00 - £49,084.00 Annually (FTE) MPS/UPS

Teacher of Humanities job summary

Teacher of Humanities (History, Geography, RPE)

Pay scale: MPS/UPS

Full time, Permanent

Start date: 1st September 2025

Closing date: 9:00am Tuesday 6th May 2025

We are looking to recruit a highly motivated, enthusiastic and committed Teacher with a passion for Humanities to join us in September on a permanent basis. The successful candidate would be required to teach History, Geography and/or RPE at Key Stage 3, with the potential for delivering an area of specialist Humanities at Key Stage 4 or 5.

Teaching Humanities equips students with invaluable skills essential for navigating the complexities of the world. We are looking for someone who understands the importance of these subjects for fostering critical thinking, empathy and an understanding of human experiences across cultures and time periods. We want someone who can ignite students' curiosity, broaden their perspectives, and empower them to become informed, compassionate citizens capable of shaping a brighter future.

This role is ideal for either an experienced teacher seeking a new opportunity or an ECT looking to start their career in a supportive and dedicated department. We have a hardworking and committed team of specialist teachers with a strong commitment to ensuring the best possible outcomes for our students. Our ECTs follow the DfE Early Career Framework, with each teacher having a subject mentor and an Induction Tutor.

We are looking for someone who is passionate about Humanities and who wants to play an active part in continuing to develop a relevant and engaging curriculum that promotes outstanding outcomes. We offer a number of enrichment activities and the team’s dedication to providing stimulating lessons continues to be rewarded with large numbers of students opting to take Humanities subjects at GCSE and A Level.

How to Apply

If having read the advertisement, job description and person specification, you are motivated to apply for this position please submit your application through MyNewTerm.

Please complete all sections of the application form. Please note that CV’s will not be accepted.

Your personal statement should outline your previous experience and how this makes you a suitable candidate for the position for which you are applying.

We are looking for a September 2025 appointment and would welcome visits if you wish to tour the school prior to application. If you have any questions, would like a general conversation about the role or wish to arrange a tour, please contact the HR Team in the first instance at jobs@hamptonacademiestrust.org.uk

Please note we reserve the right to close this vacancy earlier than the specified deadline if a suitable candidate is found.

AGENCY APPLICATIONS WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS ROLE.

Hampton Academies Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be required to undergo an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service Check from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).

Commitment to safeguarding

Hampton Academies Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Successful applicants will require an enhanced disclosure from the Disclosure & Barring Service.

In accordance with Keeping Children Safe in Education, the school will consider carrying out an online search as part of the due diligence on shortlisted candidates.

Full details are contained with our Safeguarding & Child Protection Policy and Recruitment and Selection Policy, which are available via our website, or on request.

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About Hampton Gardens Secondary School

School type
Free School, ages 11 to 19
Education phase
Secondary
School size
1249 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 19
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Hampton Gardens is an 11-19 free school which opened in September 2017 to an initial intake of 180 Year 7 students. When full, the school will accommodate 1200 students in years 7-11 and 300 students in Sixth Form.

Hampton Gardens is part of the Hampton Academies Trust who also run the highly successful and popular Hampton College all-through school, Hampton Lakes Primary School and Dogsthorpe Infant School. HAT schools have very close links and some shared staff.

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