History Teacher

Tradewind Recruitment; Salford; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational recruitment agency is seeking a History Teacher for long-term cover in Salford. This full-time position requires a passion for teaching and the ability to create engaging lessons. The ideal candidate holds QTS and has experience in a UK secondary school. Competitive weekly pay and extensive support are provided.

Benefits

Competitive weekly pay

Access to CPD courses

In-house payroll

Flexible holiday pay options

Networking events

Qualifications

• Experience teaching History in a UK secondary school.
• Excellent classroom management and strong subject knowledge.
• Passionate about engaging students in History.

Responsibilities

• Teach History across Key Stages 3 and 4.
• Plan and deliver high-quality lessons.
• Assess and track pupil progress.

Skills

Classroom management

Communication skills

Subject knowledge in History

Organization

Education

QTS (Qualified Teacher Status)

Job description

Overview

History Teacher - Salford (Long-Term Cover)

Start Date: January 2026

Contract: Full-Time, Until April 2026

Location: Salford, Greater Manchester

Salary: MPS/UPS (Dependent on Experience)

The Role

• Teach History across Key Stages 3 and 4 (KS5 experience desirable but not essential).
• Plan and deliver high-quality lessons that promote curiosity, critical thinking, and a love of the subject.
• Assess and track pupil progress to support achievement and confidence.
• Create an inclusive classroom environment with high expectations for all learners.

The Ideal Candidate

• Holds QTS (or equivalent overseas teaching qualification).
• Has experience teaching History in a UK secondary school.
• Strong subject knowledge and a passion for bringing the past to life.
• Excellent classroom management, organisation, and communication skills.
• Collaborative and committed to maintaining high teaching standards.

Why Join Tradewind?

• Competitive weekly pay
• Access to over 2,500 free CPD courses through The National College
• Full interview preparation and ongoing support
• In-house payroll - no umbrella companies
• Flexible holiday pay options
• Free networking and social events

How to Apply

• If you are a motivated and inspiring teacher who wants to make a real difference, we would love to hear from you.
• Please apply with your most up to date CV and a consultant will be in touch to discuss your application.