Job title: Humanities Teacher - Cambridge - September 2026
Job type: Permanent
Emp type: Full-time
Industry: Primary / Infant / Junior
Functional Expertise: Non-Class Based
Salary type: Annual
Salary: Negotiable
Location: Cambridge, UK
Job published: 22-04-2026
Job ID: 118861

Job Description

Humanities Teacher – Cambridge – September 2026

Are you a confident, conscientious, and charismatic individual looking for a new role teaching in an ‘Outstanding’ Secondary School in Cambridge as a Humanities Teacher?

If you hold UK QTS and have relevant teaching experience, then this Humanities Teacher role would be perfect for you.

Humanities Teacher | Job Summary

  • Humanities Teacher – Commencing in September 2026 (Permanent)
  • Full-time term-time only Humanities Teacher role
  • Work alongside Specialist Teachers with extensive experience in high performing Secondary Schools.
  • Role paying (Cambridge Scale) M1–UPS3
  • Welcoming ECT Applications (actively encouraged)

Humanities Teacher | Job Role

  • Teach Humanities across Key Stages 3–4, delivering History and Geography, and RE at Key Stage 3
  • Support students with preparation for GCSEs and functional academic pathways
  • Deliver highly engaging lessons for small groups of up to 6 students and on a 1:1 basis
  • Support students with SEMH, ASD, trauma-inflicted backgrounds, and behavioural challenges
  • Assist with all aspects of the school day, integrating Humanities teaching with holistic care
  • Provide the best educational experience for children in an Alternative Provision setting

Humanities Teacher | School Details

This Humanities Teacher position is based at an ‘Outstanding’ Secondary School, easily commutable from both the Cambridge Train and Bus station and all main roads into Cambridge. The school boasts exceptional facilities, including individual iPads for each student. Additionally, a second site has opened featuring a state-of-the-art learning environment designed to support practical and engaging Humanities teaching.

This provision is seeking a proactive individual with an excellent personality who is confident in delivering engaging History, Geography, and RE lessons, and who is looking to make a real difference to these secondary school students’ education and wellbeing.

If this Humanities Teacher role is of interest to you, please contact Ribbons & Reeves or click ‘apply’ to be considered.

Ribbons & Reeves are Cambridge’s leading Education Recruiters. We specialise in helping educators of all levels secure long-term and permanent roles, such as this Humanities Teacher role, in Cambridge. For other roles like this, check out our website, search ‘Ribbons & Reeves’. We look forward to supporting you in your application to this Humanities Teacher role.

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