Inspiring History Teacher for KS3-4 Classrooms

Protocol Education Limited; Hanley; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Protocol Education Limited is seeking a History Teacher to join a welcoming secondary school in Barnsley, South Yorkshire. You will plan engaging lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4, inspire students to explore the past, and develop their critical thinking and research skills.

The post welcomes experienced colleagues and Early Career Teachers, offering a supportive team, opportunities to contribute to curriculum development and enrichment activities, and a commitment to safeguarding and high

Qualifications

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent teaching qualification.
• Degree in History or a related subject.
• Strong subject knowledge and understanding of the History curriculum.
• Excellent communication, organisational, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to motivate and inspire students of all abilities.
• Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.
• Previous teaching experience is desirable; ECTs are encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging History lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4 (Key Stage 5 experience is desirable).
• Create a stimulating and inclusive classroom environment that promotes curiosity and academic achievement.
• Assess, monitor, and report on student progress in line with school policies.
• Differentiate lessons to meet the needs of students with varying abilities and learning styles.
• Maintain high standards of behaviour and effective classroom management.
• Encourage students to develop critical thinking, source analysis, and independent learning skills.
• Prepare students for internal assessments and external examinations.
• Contribute to the development of the History curriculum and departmental initiatives.
• Support enrichment activities, educational visits, and extracurricular programmes where appropriate.

Skills

QTS or teaching qualification

History subject knowledge

Communication skills

Organisational skills

Interpersonal skills

Motivate students

Safeguarding commitment

Education

Bachelor's degree in History

QTS or equivalent teaching qualification

Job description

Protocol Education Limited is seeking a History Teacher to join a welcoming secondary school in Barnsley, South Yorkshire. You will plan engaging lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4, inspire students to explore the past, and develop their critical thinking and research skills.

The post welcomes experienced colleagues and Early Career Teachers, offering a supportive team, opportunities to contribute to curriculum development and enrichment activities, and a commitment to safeguarding and high