History Teacher

27 Days Old

Job Overview
We are seeking a knowledgeable and passionate History Teacher to join our secondary school on a contract basis. The successful candidate will deliver engaging and academically rigorous History lessons to students aged 11-16, fostering critical thinking, analytical skills, and a strong understanding of historical events and contexts.
This is a fixed-term contract position with the possibility of renewal based on performance and school requirements.
Key Responsibilities
Plan, prepare, and deliver high-quality History lessons aligned with the national curriculum Teach a range of historical periods, themes, and topics Develop students' critical thinking, research, and essay-writing skills Differentiate instruction to support diverse learning needs Assess, record, and report on student progress Prepare students for internal and external examinations Maintain a positive, inclusive, and well-managed classroom environment Provide constructive and timely feedback to students Participate in staff meetings, parent-teacher conferences, and school events Contribute to curriculum planning and departmental developmentQualifications & Requirements
Bachelor's degree in History, Education, or a related field Teaching qualification/certification (e.g., PGCE, QTS, or equivalent) Previous secondary school teaching experience preferred Strong classroom management and organisational skills Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Commitment to safeguarding and promoting student wellbeingDesirable Skills
Experience preparing students for GCSE, IGCSE, A-Level, or equivalent examinations Ability to teach a broad range of historical periods (e.g., modern, medieval, world history) Experience using digital learning tools and educational technology Experience working in diverse or multicultural school settings
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Location:
Bournemouth, Dorset
Salary:
£168 - £261 /day
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Education

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