Job Description
Humanities Teacher & Head of Year\n\nQ - Are you a passionate and driven Humanities Teacher with a flair for leadership and pastoral care?\n Q - Are you looking for a school that truly champions staff wellbeing, balance and long-term development?\n\nEdEx are partnered with a high-achieving secondary school in Hillingdon to recruit an Humanities Teacher who is also ready to step into, or continue in, a Head of Year role. This is a full-time, permanent position starting in September 2025, directly employed by the school (not a supply or fixed-term contract).\n\nThis Humanities Teacher & Head of Year role is a brilliant opportunity for an ambitious teacher to take on a pastoral leadership role while working within an Outstanding Humanities department. Whether you're an experienced Head of Year or a high-performing Humanities Teacher ready for your first TLR, this school offers the support and CPD to help you thrive.\n\nWhat's special about the Humanities Teacher & Head of Year role and the school its within?\n\nExcellent behaviour policy - SLT who completely have your back and have a strong centralised behaviour policy\nWellbeing support - work/life balance and workload management are a big priority, and are the reason the school's retention is so high!\nLots of room to progress and follow your desired career path!\nModern school building with state-of-the-art facilities\nEnriched in the local community, with lots of drives benefiting families in the area, and an personal approach to educationThe Humanities Teacher & Head of Year role would suit someone who wants to genuinely make an impact - both in the classroom and as a pastoral leader.
Whether you're looking for a school where your voice matters, where behaviour is managed supportively, or where your work-life balance is protected - this could be the next step for you.\n\nSCHOOL DETAILS - Humanities Teacher & Head of Year:\n\n"Good" graded school with strong, values-led leadership\nLocated in Hillingdon - excellent transport links\nCelebrated for staff retention and morale\nPastoral structure is well-established, with collaborative year teams\nHumanities department is high-performing, with consistently strong results\nOpen to Humanities Teachers from MPS2 - UPS3\nTLR allowance for Head of Year responsibilitiesPERSON DETAILS - Humanities Teacher & Head of Year:\n\nA qualified Humanities Teacher with QTS\nProven track record of strong classroom practice\nPassionate about whole-child development and positive pastoral care\nEager to take on leadership responsibilities and progress professionally\nOpen-minded, reflective and committed to continuous improvement\nComfortable contributing to a team ethos and leading a year group with energy and empathyIf this Humanities Teacher & Head of Year role sounds like it could be your next chapter, apply today. Your dedicated EdEx consultant will be in touch within 12 hours if shortlisted. \n\nHumanities Teacher & Head of Year | Hillingdon Secondary School | Permanent Contract\n\nINDT