26 days remaining to apply

  • Job start date

    1 September 2026

  • Closing date

    23 February 2026 at 12pm (midday)

  • Date listed

    27 January 2026

Job details

Job role

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Key stage 3, Key stage 4

Subjects

History, Humanities

Working pattern

Full time (Can be done as a job share): 32.5 hours per week, Term Time only. Working Monday to Friday

Contract type

Fixed term - 1 academic year

Pay scale

M1 - UPS3

What skills and experience we're looking for

Are you an:

Enthusiastic

Talented

Inspirational Teacher?

Headlands School is seeking a talented, ambitious and inspirational Humanities Teacher to join our strong, popular and committed History Department.

As a classroom practitioner you will be able to demonstrate you are a committed team player and that you can enthuse, engage, motivate and challenge our students to raise their achievement regardless of their prior attainment.

ECTs are welcome to apply.

For teachers currently undergoing teacher training, an offer will be subject to completion of relevant training courses.

The successful post holder will recognise that excellent practitioners can teach across the age and ability range.

With exceptional communication skills, and experience of effectively implementing strategies to develop teaching and learning within your own classroom. The successful candidate will be a highly organised individual with the ability to lead initiatives, introduce new strategies and evaluate their impact on outcomes.

What the school offers its staff

We can offer you:

A chance to learn and develop with good CPD opportunities

Free Gym Facilities

A supportive team, ensuring good staff wellbeing and access to a free staff Counsellor service

65 days (13 weeks) annual leave

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.

Bridlington is a coastal town undergoing rapid regeneration and significant financial investment. Quality of life in the East Riding is exceptionally high - housing is plentiful and prices are lower than many other parts of the country.

If you want to be part of an establishment that highly values its staff and provides opportunities for further development and promotion, we want to hear from you.

Our school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This appointment will be subject to an Enhanced DBS check.

Completed application forms can be emailed to h.r@headlandsschool.co.uk.

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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About Headlands School

School type
Local authority maintained school, ages 11 to 18
Education phase
Secondary school
School size
1047 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 18
Ofsted report
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School website
Headlands School website
Email address
h.r@headlandsschool.co.uk
Phone number
01262 676198
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Headlands School in Bridlington, East Yorkshire, has around 1,000 students, a vibrant sixth form, excellent exam results and a thriving community. #TeamHeadlands

Arranging a visit to Headlands School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email h.r@headlandsschool.co.uk.

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