Job Description
The Humanities Teacher is responsible to the Head of School for delivering high-quality teaching, learning and assessment within the Humanities curriculum, in alignment with the School’s Vision, Mission, Values and strategic priorities. The role involves planning and delivering engaging, differentiated lessons that support students’ academic progress, critical thinking and understanding of the world. Working closely with Head of Secondary, Head of Curriculum and Assessment and Subject Lead, the Humanities Teacher ensures that teaching practices and assessment approaches are inclusive, evidence-informed and responsive to the diverse needs of students. The role contributes to a safe, respectful and inclusive learning environment, while supporting the holistic development of all learners. The Humanities curriculum may include topics such as climate change and sustainability, migration and population change, global challenges, political systems and governance, human rights and social justice, economic systems and globalisation, business ethics, citizenship, leadership and community service. Job Descriptions: 1. Teaching and Learning § Plan and deliver high-quality Humanities lessons that engage and challenge students. § Differentiate instruction to meet the diverse learning needs of students, including those with additional learning needs. § Create a positive and inclusive classroom environment that supports student engagement and well-being. § Use a range of teaching strategies to develop students’ critical thinking, inquiry skills and global awareness. § Monitor and evaluate student learning through a variety of formative and summative assessment methods. § Provide timely and constructive feedback to support student progress. § Maintain accurate records of student progress using the School’s Management Information System (iSAMS). § Work collaboratively with the Head of Secondary, Curriculum and Assessment Lead and Subject Lead to ensure consistency in curriculum deliv