History Teacher | Supportive Secondary School | Sudbury, Suffolk

Marchant Recruitment; Paglesham East End; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

A welcoming secondary school in Sudbury, Suffolk is seeking a committed History Teacher to join its humanities department on a fixed-term basis. The role requires teaching History to KS3 and KS4, delivering well-structured lessons and developing students' source analysis and essay-writing skills.

Applicants should hold QTS or an equivalent qualification, be available ASAP, and bring a passion for History to explain complex ideas clearly. The salary is MPS/UPS and dependent on experience.

Qualifications

• Holds QTS or an equivalent recognised teaching qualification.
• Secure subject knowledge and passion for History.
• Can make complex historical ideas accessible and engaging.

Responsibilities

• Teach History across KS3 and KS4.
• Deliver well-structured lessons covering a varied historical curriculum.
• Develop students' source analysis, chronology and extended-writing skills.
• Monitor attainment and provide targeted feedback and intervention.
• Work with colleagues to maintain consistent curriculum standards.

Education

QTS or equivalent teaching qualification

Job description

Role: Teacher of History
Location: Sudbury, Suffolk
Contract: Full-Time, Fixed-Term Contract
Start Date: ASAP
Salary: MPS/UPS, dependent on experience

A welcoming secondary school in Sudbury is looking for a committed History Teacher to join its humanities department as soon as possible. The school wants to appoint someone who can bring historical events and interpretations to life while helping students develop their ability to evaluate evidence and construct convincing arguments.

The Role

Teach History across KS3 and KS4.

Deliver well-structured lessons covering a varied historical curriculum.

Develop students' source analysis, chronology and extended-writing skills.

Monitor attainment and provide targeted feedback and intervention.

Work with colleagues to maintain consistent curriculum standards.

The Candidate

Holds QTS or an equivalent recognised teaching qualification.

Has secure subject knowledge and a passion for History.

Can make complex historical ideas accessible and interesting.

Establishes clear expectations and positive classroom routines.

Is available to begin at short notice.

The Environment

The school promotes teamwork, consistent teaching practice and positive relationships between staff and students. The humanities department benefits from shared resources and collaborative planning, while teachers are supported in developing their classroom practice. This fixed-term role offers the chance to make an immediate contribution within an established school community.

History Teacher | Supportive Secondary School | Sudbury, Suffolk Suffolk, England, United Kingdom