History Teacher

History Teacher – KS3 & KS4
Poole, Dorset
Immediate Start | Full-Time (Part-Time Considered) | Fixed Term Until July (Potential to Go Permanent)

Teaching Personnel, the UK’s leading education recruitment agency with a stellar reputation for matching educators to their dream roles, is delighted to be working in partnership with a welcoming mainstream secondary school in Poole to recruit an enthusiastic and knowledgeable History Teacher.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive humanities department and inspire students across Key Stages 3 and 4, bringing history to life through engaging and meaningful lessons.

The Role

• Teaching History at KS3 and KS4

• Full-time position (part-time options considered)

• Fixed-term contract until July, with the potential to become permanent for the right candidate

• Immediate start

• Planning and delivering engaging lessons aligned with the national curriculum

• Assessing progress and supporting students of varying abilities

The Ideal Candidate

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or working towards it

• ECTs are warmly encouraged to apply

• Strong subject knowledge and a passion for History

• Ability to inspire, motivate, and engage secondary-aged students

• Excellent classroom management and organisational skills

• Commitment to safeguarding and student wellbeing

Why Work with Teaching Personnel?

• A trusted and well-established education agency with strong local school partnerships

• Dedicated consultants who take the time to understand your career goals

• Competitive pay rates, paid weekly

• Access to ongoing CPD and professional development opportunities

• Long-term, fixed-term, and permanent career pathways

If you’re a History Teacher looking for your next opportunity in Poole—or an ECT seeking a supportive school to begin your teaching career—Teaching Personnel would love to hear from you.

Apply today and let us help you take the next step in your teaching journey.

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