Dynamic History Teacher — KS3/4 | GCSE Ready

Marchant Recruitment; Paglesham East End; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Marchant Recruitment is assisting a welcoming secondary school in Beccles, Suffolk, to recruit a knowledgeable History Teacher to join the humanities team on a fixed-term basis. The role covers KS3 and KS4, with a focus on chronology, source analysis and interpretation.

You will have QTS or equivalent, strong historical knowledge, and the ability to make complex ideas accessible while fostering evidence-based discussion.

Qualifications

• Holds QTS or an equivalent recognised teaching qualification.
• Demonstrates strong historical subject knowledge.
• Can make complex historical concepts accessible to different learners.
• Encourages thoughtful discussion and evidence-based arguments.
• Is available to begin at short notice.

Responsibilities

• Teach History across KS3 and KS4.
• Plan lessons that develop chronology, source analysis and historical interpretation.
• Cover key periods, significant individuals and major historical developments.
• Prepare students for written assessments and GCSE examination questions.
• Work with humanities colleagues to maintain engaging and well-sequenced curriculum materials.

Skills

History knowledge

QTS

GCSE preparation

Lesson planning

Education

QTS or equivalent

Job description

Marchant Recruitment is assisting a welcoming secondary school in Beccles, Suffolk, to recruit a knowledgeable History Teacher to join the humanities team on a fixed-term basis. The role covers KS3 and KS4, with a focus on chronology, source analysis and interpretation.

You will have QTS or equivalent, strong historical knowledge, and the ability to make complex ideas accessible while fostering evidence-based discussion.