Humanities Teachers (ECT)

Posting date:	24 May 2026
Salary:	£120 to £140 per day
Hours:	Part time
Closing date:	23 June 2026
Location:	Sudbury, East Anglia, CO10 1TL
Remote working:	On-site only
Company:	Step Teachers Ltd
Job type:	Contract
Job reference:	MP235902CT3103-A497294-24052026

Summary

Humanities Teacher (ECT) – Full-time, long-term supply from September 2026

These long-term supply opportunities are ideal for an Early Career Teacher specialising in Humanities who is looking to gain valuable experience across a range of secondary school settings. This Humanities Teacher (ECT) role offers consistency alongside variety, allowing you to build confidence, refine your practice, and make a meaningful impact while developing your teaching career.

Duties as Humanities Teacher (ECT):

• Plan and deliver engaging Humanities lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4 in line with the national curriculum
• Teach subjects such as history, geography, and related humanities disciplines according to specialism
• Create a positive and inclusive classroom environment that supports learning and good behaviour
• Assess pupil progress and adapt lessons to meet a range of abilities and learning needs
• Maintain clear classroom routines and manage behaviour effectively
• Work collaboratively with department staff and follow school policies and procedures
• Contribute to pupils’ academic progress and wider personal development

Ideal Humanities Teacher (ECT):

• Qualified Teacher Status or working towards QTS as an Early Career Teacher
• A degree or strong subject knowledge in a Humanities specialism
• Passion for teaching Humanities and inspiring young people
• Good organisational skills and a proactive, reflective approach to teaching
• Ability to adapt quickly to different school environments
• Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people

Why Step Teachers?With a rich history spanning over two decades, our teacher recruitment agency proudly serves North London, East London, Hertfordshire, Norfolk, Suffolk, Cambridgeshire, Oxfordshire, Cornwall, Devon and Greater Manchester. We foster exclusive relationships with schools and academies in these regions. Our dedicated team, stationed in branches across Barnet, Havering, Norwich, Cambridge, Abingdon, and Plymouth, is committed to supporting and nurturing teachers. Explore rewarding opportunities with our trusted education recruitment services. We are an approved Crown Commercial Service supplier, proud members of the Recruitment & Employment Confederation (REC), and REC Audited in Education, which means we have undergone rigorous external auditing to ensure we consistently meet the highest safeguarding and compliance standing in education recruitment. Step Teachers is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All candidates registering with Step Teachers are subject to safeguarding checks in line with the DfE’s statutory guidance Keeping Children Safe in Education, including reference checks and an Enhanced DBS check either registered on the Update Service or willingness to obtain one. Your salary - dependent on experience - is paid weekly through PAYE – that means no self-employed or umbrella companies. Additionally, you gain access to a range of exclusive deals, including discounted high street shopping, travel offers, gym memberships, and more. Moreover, our pay portal offers comprehensive physical and emotional well-being services as standard, ensuring your overall wellness is taken care of. Recommend a friend to receive a £100 Amazon voucher for yourself, and a chance for you both to win a holiday worth up to £1000 – If you know anyone who is looking for temporary, permanent or supply work then get in touch with us today!