History Teacher

Prospero Teaching; Colchester; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Prospero Teaching is seeking a dedicated History Teacher to join a welcoming secondary school in Colchester on a full-time basis with an immediate start.

You will deliver engaging History lessons for KS3/KS4, monitor progress, and contribute to a positive school culture. QTS or equivalent is required, and ECTs are encouraged to apply for this role.

Qualifications

• Holds QTS or an equivalent teaching qualification.
• Has experience teaching History within a secondary school setting.
• Possesses strong classroom and behaviour management skills.
• Is passionate about History and student achievement.
• Demonstrates excellent communication and organisational skills.
• ECTs and experienced teachers are encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality History lessons across KS3 and KS4 (KS5 experience desirable).
• Plan and assess engaging lessons that motivate and challenge students.
• Monitor and support student progress to ensure excellent outcomes.
• Create a positive and inclusive learning environment.
• Contribute to the wider life of the school and department.

Skills

History teaching

Classroom management

Communication

Organisational skills

Passion for History

Education

QTS or equivalent

ECTs encouraged

Job description

History Teacher - Colchester - Start ASAP
History Teacher Colchester, Essex Full-Time Competitive Salary (Dependent on Experience) Start Date: ASAP

Are you a passionate and knowledgeable History Teacher looking for your next opportunity? We are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated teacher to join a welcoming secondary school in Colchester on a full-time basis with an immediate start.

This is an excellent opportunity to inspire students through engaging and dynamic History lessons, helping them develop a deeper understanding of the past while fostering critical thinking and analytical skills.

The Role

• Deliver high-quality History lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4 (KS5 experience desirable).
• Plan and assess engaging lessons that motivate and challenge students.
• Monitor and support student progress to ensure excellent outcomes.
• Create a positive and inclusive learning environment.
• Contribute to the wider life of the school and department.

The Ideal Candidate

• Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or an equivalent teaching qualification.
• Has experience teaching History within a secondary school setting.
• Possesses strong classroom and behaviour management skills.
• Is passionate about History and student achievement.
• Demonstrates excellent communication and organisational skills.
• ECTs and experienced teachers are encouraged to apply.

What We Offer

• Competitive rates of pay.
• Supportive leadership and a welcoming school community.
• Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
• A dedicated consultant to support you throughout your placement.
• Potential for a long-term or permanent opportunity.