Humanities Teacher

  • Academics Ltd
  • Kings Heath, Birmingham
  • Oct 08, 2025
Seasonal Education

Job Description

Humanities Teacher - PRU Full-Time Long-Term Start Date: Christmas 2025

Are you an experienced Humanities Teacher with the skills and resilience to support young people in an alternative provision setting?

Academics is currently working with a well-regarded Pupil Referral Unit (PRU) based in Birmingham who are looking to appoint a full-time Humanities Teacher from Christmas 2025 on a long-term basis.

This is a challenging but highly rewarding role, ideal for a teacher who is passionate about working with students who need a different approach to learning and behaviour support.

The Role:

  • Position: Humanities Teacher (flexibility across History, Geography, RE)
  • Start Date: December 2025 (Christmas Term)
  • Contract Type: Full-Time, Long-Term
  • Location: Birmingham
  • Setting: PRU - supporting students with SEMH needs and challenging behaviour

What We're Looking For:

  • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS/QTLS) and experience delivering Humanities subjects
  • Strong behaviour management and experience working with pupils with social, emotional or mental health needs (SEMH)
  • A calm, consistent and empathetic teaching approach
  • Confidence in handling challenging behaviour and adapting teaching strategies to suit individual needs

What the PRU Offers:

  • A supportive leadership team and dedicated pastoral staff
  • Small class sizes and a focus on building relationships
  • Ongoing training and development opportunities
  • The chance to genuinely impact students' lives

Why Work with Academics?
As a leading education recruitment agency, we offer:

  • A dedicated consultant with knowledge of local schools and PRUs
  • Competitive rates of pay
  • Ongoing support throughout your placement

If you're an experienced Humanities teacher looking for a new challenge and you're passionate about supporting young people who need a fresh start in education, we want to hear from you!