Head of Humanities
Middlesbrough
Full-Time | September 2026 Start
MPS/UPS + TLR
We are currently working with a secondary school in Middlesbrough seeking to appoint an ambitious and inspirational Head of Humanities for September 2026.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Humanities teacher or existing middle leader looking to lead a successful department and drive high standards across the curriculum.
The successful candidate will:
- Lead and develop the Humanities department across KS3 and KS4
- Deliver high-quality teaching within their specialist subject area
- Drive progress, attainment and curriculum development
- Support, challenge and develop staff within the department
- Promote a culture of high expectations, engagement and achievement
The school offers:
- A supportive and forward-thinking leadership team
- Strong behaviour systems and pastoral support
- Opportunities for career progression and leadership development
- A positive and inclusive school environment
Requirements:
- UK QTS or equivalent teaching qualification
- Experience teaching Humanities within a secondary setting
- Strong leadership, organisational and communication skills
- A proven ability to raise standards and inspire students
For further information or a confidential discussion, please get in touch.