History Teacher

TeacherActive Limited.; Wakefield; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

24/7 consultant support

CPD courses and certificates

Referral scheme

Job summary

TeacherActive is currently seeking a dedicated History Teacher to support students across Key Stage 3 and 4 in Wakefield. The role involves delivering engaging History lessons and preparing students for GCSE and A Level assessments.

The successful candidate will have a PGCE with QTS, experience teaching History in a UK secondary school, and strong SEND adaptation and classroom management skills. Flexible day-to-day or long-term placements with competitive daily pay.

Qualifications

• PGCE with QTS required.
• Experience teaching History KS3/KS4 in a UK secondary school.
• Strong knowledge of GCSE and A Level History.
• Experience adapting learning for SEND.
• Excellent classroom management and communication.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging History lessons.
• Support GCSE and A Level preparation.
• Adapt activities to meet SEND needs.
• Maintain effective classroom management.

Skills

History teaching

SEND support

Classroom management

Communication skills

Education

PGCE / QTS

Job description

Yorkshire and Humber/ contract / £150 - 190 per day

TeacherActive is proud to be working with several mainstream secondary schools based in and around the Wakefield area, who are looking to appoint a dedicated History Teacher to support students across Key Stage 3 / KS3 and Key Stage 4 / KS4. The schools provide a mainstream learning environment where students with a range of abilities and additional learning needs are supported to access the secondary curriculum.

The schools are looking to take on an enthusiastic History Teacher for day-to-day or long-term work, with an immediate start available. The successful History Teacher will be responsible for delivering engaging History lessons, supporting students with GCSE and A Level preparation, adapting learning activities to meet SEND needs and maintaining effective classroom management.

The successful History Teacher will have:

• A PGCE with Qualified Teacher Status / QTS
• Experience teaching History across Key Stage 3 / KS3 and Key Stage 4 / KS4 in a UK secondary school
• Strong subject knowledge and experience supporting students with GCSE and A Level History
• Experience adapting teaching and learning to support students with SEND
• Excellent classroom management and communication skills
• A positive, adaptable and enthusiastic approach to teaching

In return for the above you can expect to receive:

• A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help you with the easy onboarding process
• Flexibility to work on a day-to-day or long-term basis
• CPD courses and certificates as part of the My-Progression channel
• Market leading rates of pay
• TeacherActive Referral Scheme - Receive up to £100 when you refer a friend Terms and Conditions apply

Our staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you’re paying the right level of TAX and National Insurance and there’s no messing around with admin charges coming out of your hard earned cash.

If you are interested in this History Teacher position, I will be in touch regarding this fantastic opportunity.

TeacherActive is one of the UK’s leading education recruitment agencies, with over 20 years of experience supporting schools and education professionals. We place teachers and support staff into a wide range of temporary, contract and permanent roles, helping candidates find rewarding opportunities that suit their experience, availability and career goals. We pride ourselves on providing an excellent service to both our schools and candidates.

TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer and operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency in providing temporary, contract and permanent job seeking services.

Safeguarding and DBS Compliance

Registration may involve an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and the supply of good professional references, depending on the role. We are committed to safeguarding and compliance across all placements.

Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each education environment.

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