Humanities Teacher

Location: Eastbourne, East Sussex Start Date: 2nd November 2026 Contract: Part-time (4 days per week - Monday, Tuesday, Thursday & Friday) Duration: Until the end of the academic year Key Stages: KS3 & KS4

Your New School

Hays Education are working in partnership with a highly regarded Eastbourne secondary school that is recognised for its culture of high expectations, excellent behaviour and ambitious curriculum. A recent Ofsted inspection judged the school to be outstanding across all areas, highlighting its calm and focused learning environment, exceptional personal development opportunities and strong leadership. Inspectors noted that pupils are motivated to achieve, staff are well-supported through high-quality professional development, and the curriculum is delivered with impact by knowledgeable and committed teachers.

Your New Role

We are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Humanities Teacher to join the school from 2nd November 2026 through to the end of the academic year. This is a part-time position working four days per week (Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday). The successful candidate will deliver:

• History - KS3
• Geography - KS3
• Religious Studies - KS3 & KS4

You will be responsible for planning and delivering engaging lessons that inspire students to develop a deeper understanding of the world around them, encouraging curiosity, critical thinking and a passion for learning. Working within a supportive Humanities department, you will help ensure students make excellent progress and achieve their full potential.

What You'll Need to Succeed

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent
• Experience teaching Humanities subjects at secondary level
• Ability to teach Religious Studies at KS3 and KS4
• Strong classroom management skills
• A passion for delivering engaging and inclusive lessons
• Commitment to raising attainment and supporting all learners
• ECTs and experienced teachers are welcome to apply

What You'll Get in Return

• Competitive rates of pay
• Ongoing support from your dedicated Hays Education consultant
• Access to CPD and professional development opportunities
• Opportunity to work in an outstanding secondary school
• A supportive leadership team and a collaborative department

What You Need to Do Now

If you're interested in this role, click 'Apply Now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or contact Hays Education for more information.

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