Teacher of History. Job in United Kingdom Education & Training Jobs

Prospero Teaching; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable education agency is seeking a full-time History Teacher to join a supportive secondary school in Manchester. This opportunity starts in January 2026 and offers a chance to inspire pupils in a forward-thinking environment. The ideal candidate should have Qualified Teacher Status or be an ECT, demonstrating a passion for teaching and strong classroom skills. A competitive salary of £168-£260 per day is offered, with long-term development pathways.

Benefits

Collaborative team ethos

CPD opportunities

Modern classrooms and teaching resources

Qualifications

• Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or be an ECT with placement experience.
• Demonstrate a genuine passion for teaching and child development.
• Be confident in behaviour management and classroom organisation.

Responsibilities

• Plan, prepare, and deliver engaging lessons aligned with the national curriculum.
• Differentiate learning to meet the needs of all pupils, including those with additional needs.
• Foster a positive and inclusive classroom environment that promotes progress and wellbeing.

Skills

Passion for teaching

Behaviour management

Communication skills

Creativity

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or ECT with placement experience

Job description

Prospero Teaching are recruiting for a full-time History Teacher to join a supportive and welcoming secondary school in Manchester, starting January 2026, on a long-term/temp to perm basis, until at least the end of the summer term.

Teacher of History - Manchester

Pay: 168-260 per day (depending on experience)

Contract: Full-time, Long-term, temp to perm.

Start: 5th January 2026

We are looking for a passionate and dedicated History Teacher to join a thriving and supportive school community in Manchester.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced teacher or an ECT looking to begin their teaching career in a well-resourced, forward-thinking environment.

As a Teacher of History, you will play a key role in inspiring and engaging pupils through creative and inclusive teaching.

The school prides itself on its welcoming atmosphere, strong leadership, and commitment to staff development.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan, prepare, and deliver engaging lessons aligned with the national curriculum
• Differentiate learning to meet the needs of all pupils, including those with additional needs
• Foster a positive and inclusive classroom environment that promotes progress and wellbeing
• Monitor and assess pupil progress, providing constructive feedback and support
• Collaborate with colleagues, support staff, and parents to ensure each child reaches their full potential
• Contribute to school life through involvement in extracurricular activities and initiatives

The ideal Teacher of History will

• Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or be an ECT with placement experience
• Demonstrate a genuine passion for teaching and child development
• Be confident in behaviour management and classroom organisation
• Bring creativity, enthusiasm, and strong communication skills to the role
• Have a commitment to raising achievement and supporting the wider school community

Why apply for this Teacher of History role in Manchester?

• Supportive SLT with an open-door culture
• Modern, well-equipped classrooms and access to excellent teaching resources
• Collaborative team ethos with regular CPD opportunities
• A diverse, friendly pupil community with a strong sense of belonging
• Long-term stability and genuine career development pathways

If you are an inspiring Teacher of History seeking your next opportunity in the Greater Manchester area, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today with your up-to-date CV, and one of our education consultants will be in touch to discuss your experience and next steps.