History Teacher

Teaching Personnel Ltd.; Sunderland Bridge; On-site; GBP 33,000 - 51,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dedicated consultant support

Free CPD and professional development

Opportunities for permanent employment

Job summary

Teaching Personnel is recruiting a History Teacher for a long-term supply position at a Sunderland secondary school with an ASAP start. The role covers KS3 and KS4, delivering engaging History lessons and contributing to the Humanities team.

The successful candidate will hold QTS or equivalent, possess a History degree, have proven secondary teaching experience, and be DBS checked. The package includes MPS/UPS salary and ongoing professional development.

Qualifications

• QTS or equivalent is required.
• A degree in History or a closely related discipline is required.
• Proven experience teaching History at secondary level.
• Strong subject knowledge and a passion for the subject.

Responsibilities

• Planning and delivering History lessons across KS3 and KS4
• Developing students' source analysis, essay writing, and critical thinking skills
• Assessing progress and adapting teaching to meet the needs of all learners
• Contributing to Humanities departmental planning and whole-school events
• Supporting students preparing for GCSE History examinations
• Upholding the school's safeguarding responsibilities

Skills

Strong subject knowledge

Passion for history

Lesson planning

Education

QTS or equivalent

Degree in History or related discipline

Job description

History Teacher - Sunderland Secondary School
Long-Term Supply, MPS/UPS £32,916 - £51,048, ASAP Start

Teaching Personnel is recruiting a History Teacher for a long-term supply position at a secondary school in Sunderland, with an immediate start available. The department is looking for a specialist who can deliver engaging, well-structured History lessons across KS3 and KS4 and contribute confidently to an established Humanities team from day one.

History is a subject that rewards great teaching — the ability to bring the past to life, challenge students to think critically, and connect historical events to the world they're living in. The school is looking for a teacher who does exactly that.

What you'll be doing:

• Planning and delivering History lessons across KS3 and KS4
• Developing students' source analysis, essay writing, and critical thinking skills
• Assessing progress and adapting teaching to meet the needs of all learners
• Contributing to Humanities departmental planning and whole-school events
• Supporting students preparing for GCSE History examinations
• Upholding the school's safeguarding responsibilities

To be considered:

• QTS or equivalent
• A degree in History or a closely related discipline
• Proven experience teaching History at secondary level
• Strong subject knowledge and a passion for the subject
• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service

What Teaching Personnel offers:

• MPS/UPS salary — £32,916 to £51,048 depending on experience
• Weekly pay via PAYE
• Dedicated consultant support
• Free CPD and professional development
• Opportunities for permanent employment

Contract: Long-term supply, Start: ASAP, Location: Sunderland