Teacher Of History | Collaborative Secondary School | Northampton

Marchant Recruitment; Northampton; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Wayman Education is seeking a History teacher for a collaborative secondary school in Northampton to deliver lessons across KS3 and KS4. The ideal candidate holds QTS and a history teaching qualification, can deliver engaging, well-structured lessons, and will develop pupils' understanding of historical enquiry and examination requirements.

The role offers MPS/UPS pay dependent on experience, with a permanent full-time contract and a September 2027 start date.

Qualifications

• Holds QTS and a relevant History teaching qualification.
• Can deliver engaging, well-structured lessons.
• Has strong knowledge of historical enquiry and examination requirements.
• Differentiates effectively and maintains positive classroom routines.
• Is committed to reflective practice and pupil progress.

Responsibilities

• Deliver History lessons across KS3 and KS4.
• Teach key historical periods, events, interpretations and historical enquiry.
• Develop pupils' use of evidence, source evaluation and analytical writing.
• Track progress through regular assessment and provide targeted feedback.
• Contribute to planning and the development of departmental resources.

Skills

QTS

History teaching qualification

Engaging lessons

Differentiation

Education

QTS and History teaching qualification

Job description

Position: Teacher of History
Location: Northampton, Northamptonshire
Start Date: September 2027
Contract: Full-time, permanent
Salary/Hours: MPS/UPS, dependent on experience | Full-time

Wayman Education is seeking a History teacher for a collaborative secondary school in Northampton. This position offers an opportunity to develop pupils' historical knowledge, strengthen their written arguments and encourage critical engagement with evidence.

The School

The school promotes consistent teaching, high expectations and a collaborative approach to supporting pupil achievement.

The Role

Deliver History lessons across KS3 and KS4.

Teach key historical periods, events, interpretations and historical enquiry.

Develop pupils' use of evidence, source evaluation and analytical writing.

Track progress through regular assessment and provide targeted feedback.

Contribute to planning and the development of departmental resources.

The Ideal Candidate

Holds QTS and a relevant History teaching qualification.

Can deliver engaging, well-structured lessons.

Has strong knowledge of historical enquiry and examination requirements.

Differentiates effectively and maintains positive classroom routines.

Is committed to reflective practice and pupil progress.

MPS/UPS, dependent on experience and the school's pay arrangements.