History Teacher

TeacherActive Ltd; Blackwood; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Guaranteed Payment Scheme

CPD courses & certificates

Market-leading pay rates

Referral scheme

Job summary

TeacherActive is working with a mainstream secondary school based in Blackwood to appoint a History Teacher on a long-term temporary basis. You will teach across KS3/KS4, including GCSE preparation, plan engaging lessons, follow the school’s schemes of learning and assess pupil progress to help students achieve their full potential.

The role is on-site in CF83 1AG, on a full-time basis with a daily rate of £172.98–£180.0. The school emphasises pupil growth and a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• QTS with a History / Humanities specialism.
• Experience teaching History up to KS4.
• Excellent organisational and lesson-planning skills.

Responsibilities

• Teach History across KS3/KS4 and prepare pupils for GCSE.
• Plan and deliver engaging lessons and follow the school's schemes of learning.
• Assess pupil progress to help students achieve their full potential.

Skills

Organisational skills

Lesson planning

Education

QTS with History specialism

Job description

History Teacher

Company: TeacherActive Ltd

Salary: £172.98 to £180 a day

Hours: Full-time

Location: CF83 1AG

Working pattern: On-site

Job type: Temporary

Posting date: 14 Oct 2026

Closing date: 13 Nov 2026

TeacherActive is proud to be working with a mainstream secondary school based in Blackwood. The school encourages pupil growth and provides a positive and supportive environment, helping young people flourish both academically and personally.

The Headteacher is looking to appoint a driven History Teacher on a long-term temporary basis. The successful History Teacher will teach across Key Stage 3 / KS3 and Key Stage 4 / KS4, including preparing pupils for their GCSE examinations. You will plan and deliver engaging lessons, follow the school’s schemes of learning and assess pupil progress to help students achieve their full potential.

The successful History Teacher will have:

QTS with a History / Humanities specialism

Experience teaching History up to Key Stage 4 / KS4

Great organisational and lesson-planning skills

In return for the above, you can expect to receive:

• A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7
• Guaranteed Payment Scheme
• CPD courses and certificates as part of our ‘My-Progression’ brand
• Market-leading rates of pay
• Referral scheme – receive up to £100 when you refer a friend

Our staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you’re paying the right level of Tax and National Insurance, with no admin charges coming out of your hard-earned cash.

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About TeacherActive

TeacherActive is one of the UK’s leading education recruitment agencies, with over 20 years of experience supporting schools and education professionals. We place teachers and support staff into a wide range of temporary, contract and permanent roles, helping candidates find rewarding opportunities that suit their experience, availability and career goals. We pride ourselves on providing an excellent service to both our schools and candidates.

Equal Opportunities Statement

TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer and operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency in providing temporary, contract and permanent job seeking services.

Safeguarding and DBS Compliance

Registration may involve an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and the supply of good professional references, depending on the role. We are committed to safeguarding and compliance across all placements.

Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each education environment.

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