History Teacher

We are currently looking for an exceptional History Teacher to join a secondary school in Royton, Oldham. The ideal candidate will have a deep passion for history and a commitment to helping students explore and appreciate the subject in a meaningful and engaging way.

As a History Teacher, you will be responsible for planning and delivering lessons that cover both British and world history. You will be encouraged to create engaging, thought-provoking lessons that foster critical thinking and inspire students to investigate the past. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a supportive environment where history is valued as an integral part of the curriculum.

Key Responsibilities:

• Teach History across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4, covering a wide range of historical topics

• Develop and deliver engaging, stimulating lessons that encourage student participation

• Encourage independent learning and foster a love for historical inquiry

• Track student progress and provide constructive feedback to students and parents

• Support students with exam preparation, coursework, and revision

• Participate in extracurricular activities, including history-related clubs and trips

Essential Criteria:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

• A degree in History or a related subject

• Strong subject knowledge and the ability to teach both British and world history

• Passion for teaching and a commitment to student development

• Experience with GCSE History (desirable but not essential)

• Ability to work well in a collaborative team

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced History teacher or an NQT to join a school with a supportive leadership team and an emphasis on professional development.

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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.
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