Teacher of Humanities (Maternity Cover)

South Bank University Academy
Southwark, Greater London

We are looking to appoint an ambitious and driven Teacher of Humanities (Maternity Cover) to join our team. This is an exciting opportunity allowing you to be at the heart of shaping the future success of the school. The role is ideally suited for an exceptional practitioner who is committed to inspiring the next generation of young people in fulfilling their aspirations.


A UK QTS is required for this role.

We are looking to appoint someone who:

  • has a passion for working with young people and the impact this can have on their lives.
  • has a range of high quality organisational skills and a commitment to continually strive to improve and develop these skills.
  • has imagination and is able to take the initiative in developing ideas.
  • has highly developed inter-personal skills who can develop and maintain effective working relationships with staff, students and parents.

In addition to these personal qualities, you will be:

  • able to inspire and enthuse students, staff and the community.
  • engaged in current issues, ideas and research around secondary education .
  • passionate about the impact education can have on the lives of young people.
  • a professional with drive, energy and determination.
  • experienced in teaching Sociology and Psychology at KS4 & A Level

We can offer:

  • The opportunity to join a strong team at a good school.
  • A strong, talented and committed staff team.
  • A delightful student community.
  • Strong support from the Principal, leadership team, trust and governing body.

If shortlisted you will be required to attend a face-to-face interview at the Academy, which will also include a classroom based task.

Application Deadline: Monday 22nd September 2025 at 12.00noon

South Bank Academies reserve the right to end adverts sooner than the advertised closing date, depending on whether the right candidate is found. Please click the link below for more information on our school.

Please note no agencies at this stage.

South Bank Academies is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all sectors of the community. We are committed to protecting all stakeholders of our school community and, therefore, conduct rigorous recruitment processes, including the assessment of applicants’ suitability to work with young people. All staff must hold an enhanced DBS check and provide references on application covering the previous five years of employment, including the most recent employer. Applicants will be asked to demonstrate eligibility to work in the UK if shortlisted for interview.

Posted 2025-09-09

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