Job Description
Humanities Lead (Supply) - Leicester Area
Start Date: August 2026
Are you an outstanding Humanities specialist with leadership experience looking for a flexible and rewarding opportunity?
We are seeking a talented and inspiring Humanities Lead to work on a supply basis across secondary schools in the Leicester area from August 2026.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Head of Humanities, Curriculum Leader, or ambitious Humanities teacher with leadership experience who is passionate about driving high standards in History, Geography, Religious Studies, or Social Sciences.
The Role
As a Humanities Lead, you will:
- Provide leadership and guidance within Humanities departments
- Support curriculum planning and delivery across Key Stages 3 and 4
- Drive student achievement and engagement in Humanities subjects
- Mentor and support teaching staff where required
- Maintain high expectations for teaching, learning, and behaviour
- Adapt quickly to different school environments while making an immediate impact
We Are Looking For
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
- Proven experience teaching Humanities subjects at secondary level
- Previous middle or senior leadership experience within a Humanities department
- Strong curriculum knowledge and a commitment to educational excellence
- Excellent communication, organisational, and leadership skills
- The ability to build positive relationships with students, staff, and school leaders
What We Offer
- Competitive daily rates
- Flexible supply opportunities to suit your availability
- Long-term and leadership placements available
- Opportunities to work with a range of high-performing secondary schools
- Ongoing support from a dedicated education recruitment team
- A chance to make a real difference while maintaining work-life balance
Whether you are looking for a new challenge, greater flexibility, or the opportunity to share your leadership expertise across multiple schools, we would love to hear from you.
Apply today to secure Humanities leadership opportunities for the 2026/27 academic year.
Leicester | Supply Basis | Secondary Education | August 2026 Start
Dominic Watts - 0116 2430299 - dominic.watts@twrecruitment.com
