History Teacher Wisbech

justteachers; Wisbech; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Justteachers Ltd, in partnership with a welcoming secondary school in Wisbech, requires a dynamic History Teacher to join on a full-time basis from October. You will teach History across Key Stages 3 and 4, with KS5 where appropriate, fostering an inclusive, engaging learning environment and supporting students in developing their historical understanding and critical thinking.

The role emphasizes safeguarding, collaboration with staff, and contributing to the broader life of the school.

Qualifications

• QTS in the UK required.
• Experience teaching History in a UK secondary school is desirable.
• Strong understanding of the Secondary National Curriculum and effective teaching practices.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging History lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4, with KS5 where appropriate.
• Inspire students to develop historical knowledge, analytical skills, and critical-thinking abilities.
• Differentiate learning to meet diverse abilities and learning styles.
• Assess and monitor progress, providing constructive feedback to support achievement.
• Collaborate with colleagues to ensure continuity and progression of the History curriculum.

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) in the UK

Job description

About the role:

Justteachers are working in partnership with a welcoming and inclusive secondary school inWisbechthat is seeking an enthusiastic and dedicatedHistory Teacherto join their team on afull-time basis from October.

This is an excellent opportunity for a passionate and committed History Teacher who is eager to inspire students and deliver engaging, high-quality lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4, with the opportunity to teach Key Stage 5 where appropriate. The successful candidate will work closely with colleagues to create a positive, inclusive, and stimulating learning environment where every student is encouraged to develop a strong understanding of the past, strengthen their analytical and critical-thinking skills, and achieve their full academic potential.

The school is proud of its supportive ethos, strong community values, and commitment to delivering a broad and balanced curriculum that prepares students for success both inside and outside the classroom. This role would suit a creative, adaptable, and enthusiastic teacher who enjoys bringing history to life and encouraging students to question, analyse, debate, and develop a lifelong interest in the subject.

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan and deliver engaging and effective History lessons in line with the Secondary National Curriculum.
• Teach History across Key Stages 3 and 4, with Key Stage 5 teaching where applicable.
• Inspire students to develop strong historical knowledge, analytical skills, and critical-thinking abilities.
• Encourage students to explore historical events, interpretations, sources, and perspectives.
• Create a positive, inclusive, and stimulating classroom environment that supports all learners.
• Differentiate learning to meet the needs of students with varying abilities and learning styles.
• Assess, monitor, and record student progress, providing constructive feedback to support achievement.
• Establish high expectations for behaviour and promote positive attitudes to learning in line with the school’s policies.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues to ensure continuity and progression across the History curriculum.
• Build positive relationships with students, parents, carers, and the wider school community.
• Contribute to the wider life of the school, including staff meetings, extracurricular activities, and professional development opportunities.
• Prepare and maintain an organised, safe, and engaging learning environment.
• Promote safeguarding and the welfare of all students at all times.
• Uphold the school’s values and commitment to delivering high-quality secondary education.

Pre-requisites:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) in the UK.
• Experience teaching History within a UK secondary school is desirable.
• A strong understanding of the Secondary National Curriculum and effective teaching practices.
• Excellent classroom management and communication skills.
• The ability to inspire, motivate, and engage secondary-aged students.
• A flexible, organised, and proactive approach to teaching.
• A passion for History and the ability to bring the subject to life in the classroom.
• A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.
• Two recent education-based references.

ThisHistory Teacher role offers an exciting opportunity to join a supportive secondary school in Wisbech, where you’ll have the chance to inspire students, contribute to a thriving History department, and make a lasting impact on young people’s education and future success.