Humanities Teacher
| Dyddiad hysbysebu: | 27 Chwefror 2026 |
|---|---|
| Cyflog: | Heb ei nodi |
| Gwybodaeth ychwanegol am y cyflog: | Up to £42,000.00 per annum depending on experience |
| Oriau: | Llawn Amser |
| Dyddiad cau: | 10 Mawrth 2026 |
| Lleoliad: | Dudley |
| Gweithio o bell: | Ar y safle yn unig |
| Cwmni: | Acorn Care and Education |
| Math o swydd: | Parhaol |
| Cyfeirnod swydd: | 305023FAJ |
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Job Title: Humanities Teacher
Location: The Wenlock School, Dudley, West Midlands, DY1 3SB
Hours: 37.5 per week | Monday to Friday
Rota: Monday 8.15am – 4.30pm, Tuesday to Friday 8.15am – 3.45pm
Salary: Up to £42,000.00 per annum (depending on experience, not pro rata)
Contract: Permanent | Term Time Only
Start: May 2026
UK applicants only – no sponsorship available
At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance — and we’re putting wellbeing first. That’s why we’re proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week (4DWW) trial, giving you 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay*.
Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW, and others will soon join in. So, whether it’s already in place or just around the corner, now’s the perfect time to join #teamOFG!
About the Role
As a Humanities Teacher, you will inspire pupils across Key Stages 3 to 5 through engaging teaching in subjects such as History, Geography, Politics, and Religious Education. Working with learners who may have a range of SEND needs—including ADHD, ASD and trauma‑related barriers—you will create a supportive, adaptive and trauma‑informed classroom environment where every student can succeed. This role is ideal for a calm, compassionate professional with high expectations and a passion for helping young people grow academically and personally.
Key Responsibilities
Teach Humanities subjects across Key Stages 3–5, ensuring high‑quality curriculum delivery aligned with national standards.
Plan creative and engaging lessons, assess pupil progress and maintain accurate records to address any underperformance.
Support the pastoral, social, and emotional needs of students, prioritising wellbeing and safeguarding.
Adapt teaching to meet diverse cognitive and SEN needs within a trauma‑informed, holistic framework.
Contribute to Individual Education Plans and Behaviour Plans, ensuring personalised support for each student.
Build strong working relationships with colleagues, parents and carers, attending meetings and ensuring consistent communication.
Take part in wider school life, including extracurricular activities and enrichment opportunities.
Requirements & Qualifications
Qualified Teacher Status (QTS): Essential teaching qualification.
Subject Knowledge: Strong expertise across Humanities subjects.
Experience: Proven success teaching from Key Stage 3 to Key Stage 5, with evidence of strong pupil progress.
Skills: Effective classroom management, empathy and the ability to create a nurturing, inclusive and safe learning environment.
Full UK Driving Licence
About Us
Opened in 2018, The Wenlock School is a co-educational day school for pupils aged 7–18 with social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) needs, autism, and associated learning differences.
We are building an Outstanding provision – a school that transforms lives through creativity, care, and commitment. Our team is passionate about making a genuine difference, supporting every pupil to reach their full potential within a therapeutic and inclusive environment.
At Wenlock, you’ll be part of a dedicated community that values innovation, collaboration, and compassion. Together, we empower pupils to succeed and build the foundations for a brighter future.
Acorn Education offers rewarding careers and meaningful challenges while making a real difference in young people’s lives. As a leading UK provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs, and part of Outcomes First Group, we deliver innovative, evidence-based approaches that support measurable progress and lasting impact.
We are really proud to say that in 2025 Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a ‘Great Place to Work’ for the sixth year running.
Why Join Us?
We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS.
Life Assurance
Pension scheme with options to increase contributions
“Your Wellbeing Matters” – mental health support and physical health checks
Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including:
Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits
Hundreds of UK and international discounts
Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme
Critical illness cover
Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support
*Subject to successful probation. Not a contractual benefit.
We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications.
Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales.
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Job Title: Humanities Teacher
Location: The Wenlock School, Dudley, West Midlands, DY1 3SB
Hours: 37.5 per week | Monday to Friday
Rota: Monday 8.15am – 4.30pm, Tuesday to Friday 8.15am – 3.45pm
Salary: Up to £42,000.00 per annum (depending on experience, not pro rata)
Contract: Permanent | Term Time Only
Start: May 2026
UK applicants only – no sponsorship available
At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance — and we’re putting wellbeing first. That’s why we’re proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week (4DWW) trial, giving you 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay*.
Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW, and others will soon join in. So, whether it’s already in place or just around the corner, now’s the perfect time to join #teamOFG!
About the Role
As a Humanities Teacher, you will inspire pupils across Key Stages 3 to 5 through engaging teaching in subjects such as History, Geography, Politics, and Religious Education. Working with learners who may have a range of SEND needs—including ADHD, ASD and trauma‑related barriers—you will create a supportive, adaptive and trauma‑informed classroom environment where every student can succeed. This role is ideal for a calm, compassionate professional with high expectations and a passion for helping young people grow academically and personally.
Key Responsibilities
Teach Humanities subjects across Key Stages 3–5, ensuring high‑quality curriculum delivery aligned with national standards.
Plan creative and engaging lessons, assess pupil progress and maintain accurate records to address any underperformance.
Support the pastoral, social, and emotional needs of students, prioritising wellbeing and safeguarding.
Adapt teaching to meet diverse cognitive and SEN needs within a trauma‑informed, holistic framework.
Contribute to Individual Education Plans and Behaviour Plans, ensuring personalised support for each student.
Build strong working relationships with colleagues, parents and carers, attending meetings and ensuring consistent communication.
Take part in wider school life, including extracurricular activities and enrichment opportunities.
Requirements & Qualifications
Qualified Teacher Status (QTS): Essential teaching qualification.
Subject Knowledge: Strong expertise across Humanities subjects.
Experience: Proven success teaching from Key Stage 3 to Key Stage 5, with evidence of strong pupil progress.
Skills: Effective classroom management, empathy and the ability to create a nurturing, inclusive and safe learning environment.
Full UK Driving Licence
About Us
Opened in 2018, The Wenlock School is a co-educational day school for pupils aged 7–18 with social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) needs, autism, and associated learning differences.
We are building an Outstanding provision – a school that transforms lives through creativity, care, and commitment. Our team is passionate about making a genuine difference, supporting every pupil to reach their full potential within a therapeutic and inclusive environment.
At Wenlock, you’ll be part of a dedicated community that values innovation, collaboration, and compassion. Together, we empower pupils to succeed and build the foundations for a brighter future.
Acorn Education offers rewarding careers and meaningful challenges while making a real difference in young people’s lives. As a leading UK provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs, and part of Outcomes First Group, we deliver innovative, evidence-based approaches that support measurable progress and lasting impact.
We are really proud to say that in 2025 Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a ‘Great Place to Work’ for the sixth year running.
Why Join Us?
We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS.
Life Assurance
Pension scheme with options to increase contributions
“Your Wellbeing Matters” – mental health support and physical health checks
Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including:
Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits
Hundreds of UK and international discounts
Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme
Critical illness cover
Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support
*Subject to successful probation. Not a contractual benefit.
We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications.
Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales.
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