Inspiring History Teacher (KS3-4) – Maternity Cover, Dover

Term Time Teachers Ltd; Shepherdswell; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Academics is seeking a dedicated History Teacher for a maternity cover at a Dover secondary school from December 2026. The role covers KS3 and KS4, delivering engaging lessons and aligning with the curriculum. The successful candidate will join a supportive Humanities department.

The ideal candidate holds QTS or equivalent, has UK secondary school history experience, and demonstrates strong classroom management and subject knowledge. December start is essential.

Qualifications

• Holds QTS or an equivalent recognised teaching qualification.
• Has experience teaching History within a UK secondary school.
• Demonstrates strong classroom management and excellent subject knowledge.
• Is committed to raising attainment and engaging students of all abilities.
• Is available to start in December 2026.

Responsibilities

• Teach History across KS3 and KS4, delivering engaging and effective lessons.
• Plan, prepare and assess work in line with the school's curriculum.
• Maintain high standards of behaviour and create a positive learning environment.
• Monitor student progress and provide constructive feedback.
• Work collaboratively with the wider Humanities department.

Skills

QTS

History teaching

Classroom management

Differentiation

Education

QTS or UK Qualified Teacher Status

Job description

Academics is seeking a dedicated History Teacher for a maternity cover at a Dover secondary school from December 2026. The role covers KS3 and KS4, delivering engaging lessons and aligning with the curriculum. The successful candidate will join a supportive Humanities department.

The ideal candidate holds QTS or equivalent, has UK secondary school history experience, and demonstrates strong classroom management and subject knowledge. December start is essential.