Humanities Teacher
Location: Cheadle Hulme
Contract Type: Full Time, Long-Term Cover
Salary: Paid in line with the national pay scale (MPS/UPS)
About the Role
Teaching Personnel are seeking passionate and adaptable Humanities teachers to work across a range of secondary schools in South Manchester. We welcome applications from teachers of Geography, History, RE, or those confident delivering multiple Humanities subjects. These ongoing long-term cover positions offer flexibility, variety, and the opportunity to broaden your experience across different school environments.
This is an excellent opportunity for teachers who want to inspire KS3 and KS4 learners, develop their classroom practice, and work with a supportive specialist recruitment team. Start dates are available immediately or from September, depending on your availability.
Day-to-Day Responsibilities
• Teaching & Learning: Deliver engaging, well-planned lessons across KS3–KS4 within your Humanities specialism(s), supporting and challenging learners of all abilities.
• Assessment: Monitor student progress, provide constructive feedback, and implement effective interventions as needed.
• Classroom Management: Create a positive, inclusive, and well-managed learning environment.
• Collaboration: Work closely with Humanities departments across various schools, adapting to each school’s culture, expectations, and curriculum.
What We’re Looking For
• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.
• Strong subject knowledge in Geography, History and/or RE.
• Confidence teaching at KS3 and KS4 in at least one Humanities discipline.
• Excellent communication, organisation, and adaptability—essential when working across multiple school settings.
• A genuine passion for supporting student progress in varied educational environments.
Why Work for Teaching Personnel?
• A dedicated consultant who understands your goals and matches you with suitable schools.
• Access to exclusive long-term and flexible opportunities across South Manchester.
• Weekly pay, pension scheme options, and consistent work throughout the academic year.
• Free training and CPD courses through our partnership with industry-leading providers.
• Strong relationships with local schools, giving you access to a wide variety of teaching environments.
• Free parking at all partnered schools, making travel between placements easy and convenient.
Whether you are an experienced Humanities teacher or an early-career educator looking to build confidence and versatility, this opportunity offers the perfect blend of stability, professional development, and variety.
Ready to take the next step in your Humanities teaching career?
Apply today and explore flexible, rewarding long-term opportunities with Teaching Personnel across South Manchester.
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
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