History Teacher

Tradewind Recruitment LTD.; Flackwell Heath; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

CPD access to 2,500+ courses

Guidance throughout placement

Access to various school settings

Holiday and pension schemes

Job summary

Tradewind Recruitment is recruiting a History Teacher for a secondary school in High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire. The role entails planning and delivering engaging History lessons across key stages, developing students' analytical and writing skills, and contributing to department planning.

The successful candidate will have QTS or equivalent, strong subject knowledge, and experience teaching History at the secondary level. A professional approach to safeguarding and assessment is required.

Qualifications

• QTS or an appropriate recognised teaching qualification.
• Strong subject knowledge and the ability to communicate historical concepts clearly.
• Experience teaching History at secondary level, with familiarity with the curriculum.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging History lessons across secondary key stages.
• Teach historical events, themes and interpretations in line with the curriculum.
• Develop students' source analysis, evidence-based writing and critical thinking.

Skills

QTS or equivalent

Strong subject knowledge

History teaching ability

Classroom management

Safeguarding commitments

Education

QTS

Job description

History Teacher, High Wycombe - Buckinghamshire

Secondary School History Teaching Opportunity

Are you a qualified History specialist looking for your next teaching opportunity? Tradewind Recruitment is working with a secondary school in High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, to recruit a knowledgeable and committed teacher who can deliver engaging lessons and help students develop their historical understanding, analytical skills and confidence.

This opportunity would suit an experienced practitioner or an appropriately qualified teacher looking to develop their career within a supportive secondary setting.

The Role

As a History Teacher, you will be responsible for:

• Planning and delivering engaging History lessons across the relevant secondary key stages.
• Teaching historical events, themes and interpretations in line with the curriculum.
• Developing students' source analysis, evidence-based writing and critical thinking.
• Assessing progress, providing constructive feedback and adapting teaching to meet different learning needs.
• Maintaining high expectations for behaviour, participation and academic achievement.
• Contributing to departmental planning and working collaboratively with colleagues.

What We're Looking For

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or an appropriate recognised teaching qualification.
• Strong subject knowledge and the ability to communicate historical concepts clearly.
• Experience teaching History at secondary level, with familiarity with the relevant curriculum.
• Effective classroom management and a commitment to positive learning environments.
• A professional approach to safeguarding, assessment and student development.

Why Work with Tradewind Recruitment?

You'll receive tailored support from Charlie, your education consultant, who brings over 10 years of experience in education. You'll also benefit from:

• FREE access to 2,500+ CPD courses, resources and webinars through The National College.
• A streamlined onboarding process and guidance throughout your placement.
• Access to a range of mainstream, SEN and alternative provision settings.
• Opportunities to explore permanent positions and teacher training routes through partner schools, where available.
• Holiday and pension schemes, subject to eligibility and the applicable terms.