History Teacher

Engage Partners Limited; Wakefield; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading education recruitment agency is looking for an experienced History teacher for a full-time role starting in September 2025 in Wakefield. The ideal candidate will have QTS and experience teaching KS3 and KS4. The school emphasizes high educational standards and positive student behavior, making it an exciting opportunity for the right individual.

Benefits

Free CPD sessions

Dedicated consultant

Wellbeing support

Travel discounts

Retail offers

£50 Amazon voucher for referrals

Qualifications

• Experience teaching History at KS3 and KS4 in a secondary school.
• Proven background of high pupil progress.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and deliver structured History lessons for all learning styles.
• Create a positive learning environment to encourage student engagement.
• Keep accurate records of students' performance.

Skills

Teaching

Collaboration

Classroom Management

Education

QTS with a History specialism

Job description

History Teacher – Wakefield (WF8)

Are you an experienced History teacher with QTS who is seeking a full-time role for September 2025? This role is working in an exciting school in the East Wakefield area and might be just right for you!

About the role

We are working with the school to recruit a teacher who can commit to a full-time role with the potential of this being extended to a permanent position, teaching both KS3 and KS4. This is a full-time position starting in September 2025.

The school is focused on providing the highest quality of education, and all members of staff are expected to strive for excellence in everything they do. The students consistently attain high standards and their behaviour in lessons and around the school is good.

Key responsibilities

• Prepare and deliver structured History lessons for all learning styles and abilities

• Create a positive learning environment within the classroom to encourage student learning and engagement

• Collaborate with colleagues to best support students and provide the highest quality teaching to the students

• Keep accurate records of students performance to monitor their progress and report back to both students and parents

About you

• QTS with a History specialism

• Experience teaching History at KS3 and KS4 in a secondary school

• Proven background of high pupil progress

• A real desire to make a positive difference to the pupils you work with

About us

We are Engage Education, the most trusted education recruitment agency, with professional development and support at our core.

• Get paid in line with national scales (AWR compliant)

• Free CPD sessions

• Your own dedicated consultant

• Receive a £50 Amazon voucher when you refer friends!

• Wellbeing support, travel discounts, and retail offers from our partners

How to apply

You can apply for this role below or get in touch with us directly. All applicants require the appropriate qualifications, and all teachers require a formally recognised teaching qualification.

If you are not contacted within 2 working days, unfortunately, you have been unsuccessful in this role.

All candidates must have a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check before starting work. Full assistance will be provided.

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