History Teacher

Flourish Education; Walsall; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Daily pay

Holiday pay

Pension contributions

Training (KCSIE/Safeguarding)

Refer a Friend

Job summary

Flourish Education in Walsall seeks a History Teacher to join a welcoming secondary school from November. You will teach across KS3/KS4, delivering engaging lessons to develop analytical thinking and a love of history.

This full-time, long-term role requires strong subject knowledge, classroom management, and the ability to plan, assess, and support students throughout the academic year.

Qualifications

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) is required; ECTs are encouraged to apply.
• Experience teaching History at secondary level is essential.
• Strong subject knowledge across KS3 and KS4 is needed.
• Good understanding of GCSE History requirements.
• Excellent classroom and behaviour management skills are expected.
• Ability to plan and deliver engaging and challenging lessons.
• A passion for History and helping students develop analytical skills.

Responsibilities

• Full classroom teaching across KS3/KS4.
• Planning, preparation, assessment and marking responsibilities.
• Maintain positive relationships and uphold high standards of behaviour.

Skills

QTS

Secondary History

KS3/KS4 teaching

GCSE history knowledge

Classroom management

Lesson planning

Student engagement

Job description

Flourish Education are seeking a History Teacher to join a welcoming Secondary School in Walsall, with the position available from November. This is an excellent opportunity for an enthusiastic History Teacher to join a supportive department and inspire students through engaging and thought-provoking lessons.

The school is looking for a History Teacher who can confidently teach across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4. The successful candidate will have a good knowledge of the History curriculum and be able to deliver lessons that encourage students to question, analyse and develop their understanding of historical events and themes.

You will be responsible for full classroom teaching, including planning, preparation, assessment and marking. You will also be expected to maintain positive relationships with students and uphold high standards of behaviour and achievement.

This is a full-time, long-term position starting in November, with the opportunity to continue through the academic year for the right candidate.

Required Skills and Experience as a History Teacher:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) – ECTs are encouraged to apply
• Previous experience teaching History at secondary level
• Strong subject knowledge across KS3 and KS4
• Good understanding of GCSE History requirements
• Excellent classroom and behaviour management skills
• Ability to plan and deliver engaging and challenging lessons
• A passion for History and helping students develop their analytical skills

Working as a History Teacher for Flourish Education also offers you excellent benefits including:

• Pay: £174.71 to £240.72 per day, depending on experience
• Holiday Pay: 12.07% of your day rate is accrued into your holiday pot
• Pension Contributions
• Free KCSIE-compliant Safeguarding and Prevent Duty Training
• Refer a Friend Bonus Scheme
• Regular contact throughout the registration process and once you are working

This History Teacher position in Walsall is easily commutable from Bloxwich, Aldridge, Brownhills, Willenhall, Darlaston, Pelsall, Rushall, Wednesbury and surrounding areas. The school is accessible by road and public transport.

Legal

Flourish Education Ltd is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects every candidate to share this commitment. All candidates are subject to a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. It is an offence to apply for the role if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children. Flourish Education is acting as an employment and business agency.