Job Title: Humanities Teacher
Pay rate: £168.80 – £261.00 per day
Location: Birmingham
Hours: Full-time, term time only
Start date: January 2026
Smart Education is currently recruiting for a Humanities Teacher to join a Pupil Referral Unit (PRU) based in Birmingham. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a vibrant, inclusive school community recently graded Good by Ofsted, where you can make a genuine difference to the lives of young people who require a more personalised and therapeutic approach to education.
Benefits of working as a Humanities Teacher:
• Opportunity to transform outcomes for young people facing barriers to learning
• Supportive and collaborative staff team with excellent leadership
• Access to ongoing professional development and training
• A well-resourced environment focused on inclusion, engagement, and achievement
Job requirements:
• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS/QTLS)
• Experience teaching Humanities (History, Geography, or RE) at KS3 and KS4
• Strong classroom and behaviour management skills
• Experience working with students with SEMH or additional learning needs
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Commitment to inclusive education and safeguarding practices
• Ability to plan and deliver engaging, differentiated lessons
Role responsibilities:
• Deliver high-quality Humanities lessons that engage, challenge, and inspire learners
• Plan and implement a relevant, differentiated curriculum to meet pupils’ diverse needs
• Monitor and support pupils’ academic progress and emotional development
• Contribute to school development planning and departmental growth
• Apply effective behaviour management strategies to create a safe, positive classroom environment
• Provide accurate progress data, reports, and references for individual pupils
• Collaborate with colleagues, parents, and external agencies to support pupil success
• Promote equality, inclusion, and safeguarding across all aspects of school life
About Smart Education:
Smart Education is a specialist Education and Early Years agency, recruiting for both permanent and temporary roles including Teachers, Teaching Assistants, SEND professionals, Nursery Nurses, and Tutors. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful applicants will be required to undertake an enhanced DBS check. It is an offence to apply for this role if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity with children.