History Teacher

Coba Education Ltd; Milton Keynes; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

Coba Education is seeking an enthusiastic History teacher to join a welcoming secondary school in Milton Keynes on a fixed-term basis from after the October half-term break through to Christmas. You will bring history to life and help students understand the past and its impact on the modern world.

The role covers KS3–KS4 with planning, delivery, assessment, and feedback, contributing to department life and supporting a positive, inclusive learning environment for learners of all abilities.

Qualifications

• Holds QTS or equivalent teaching qualification.
• Experience teaching History in a UK secondary school.
• Strong classroom management and organisational skills.
• Excellent communication and relationships with students and staff.

Responsibilities

• Deliver History lessons across KS3 and KS4.
• Plan, prepare and assess high-quality learning experiences.
• Encourage curiosity, critical thinking and historical enquiry.
• Monitor student progress and provide constructive feedback.
• Create a positive classroom environment to support learning.
• Contribute to the wider life of the department and school.

Skills

Classroom management

Communication skills

Organisational skills

Historical enquiry

Education

QTS or equivalent

Job description

Coba Education is recruiting for an enthusiastic and knowledgeable History Teacher to join a welcoming secondary school in the Milton Keynes area on a fixed-term basis from after the October half-term break through to Christmas.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a teacher who is passionate about bringing history to life and inspiring students to develop a deeper understanding of the past and its impact on the modern world.

The Role

• Delivering engaging History lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4.
• Planning, preparing and assessing high-quality learning experiences.
• Encouraging curiosity, critical thinking and historical enquiry.
• Monitoring student progress and providing constructive feedback.
• Creating a positive classroom environment that supports learning and achievement.
• Contributing to the wider life of the department and school during the placement.

The Ideal Candidate

• Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or an equivalent recognised teaching qualification.
• Has experience teaching History within a UK secondary school setting.
• Possesses strong classroom management and organisational skills.
• Can inspire learners of all abilities and foster a love of the subject.
• Demonstrates excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
• Is adaptable, professional and able to make an immediate impact.

Why Work with Coba Education?

• Competitive rates of pay.
• Support from a dedicated education recruitment consultant.
• Access to a wide range of long-term and permanent opportunities.
• Flexible registration process.
• Opportunities across Milton Keynes, Northamptonshire, Bedfordshire and Buckinghamshire