History Teacher

Teacher of History – Bring the Past to Life

Full-time | Permanent | September 2025 Start
Location: Salisbury

A thriving secondary school in Salisbury is looking to appoint a knowledgeable and engaging Teacher of History to join its successful Humanities faculty from September 2025. The school is proud of its strong academic ethos and is seeking a teacher who can bring the subject to life and make it meaningful to every learner.

Key responsibilities include:

• Teaching History to KS3 and KS4 students

• Designing lessons that encourage critical thinking, empathy, and historical analysis

• Delivering topics ranging from the Norman Conquest to the Cold War with clarity and passion

• Supporting students in developing essay writing, source analysis, and evaluation skills

• Engaging in cross-curricular initiatives and thematic learning

The ideal candidate will:

• Have a degree in History or a closely related subject

• Be committed to making History accessible and enjoyable for all learners

• Use a range of teaching strategies and digital tools to support learning

• Be reflective, collaborative, and willing to contribute to whole-school initiatives

The school can offer:

• A warm, inclusive and purposeful learning environment

• Opportunities for CPD, curriculum leadership and middle leadership progression

• A strong, supportive Humanities team with shared planning and resources

• An active programme of school trips and historical visits to complement the curriculum

To apply for this opportunity, please submit your most up-to-date CV and a covering letter. You will then be contacted by a dedicated consultant who will guide you through the next steps.

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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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