History Teacher - Secondary School - Merseyside
Do you enjoy bringing the past to life and encouraging students to question, analyse and form their own historical arguments? A secondary school in Merseyside is looking for a passionate History Teacher to join its Humanities department.
History Teacher Role
Teaching History across KS3 and KS4, with KS5 available for the right candidate
Merseyside
Full-time, Permanent
ASAP Start
This role offers an opportunity for a History Teacher to join an established Humanities department and deliver a well-rounded curriculum across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4.
You will teach students a variety of historical periods and themes, helping them develop their knowledge while also teaching them how to evaluate evidence, understand different interpretations and construct well-supported arguments.
The successful candidate will be expected to plan lessons that are appropriately challenging and accessible to students of different abilities. You should be able to use questioning, discussion and written tasks effectively to assess understanding and move learning forward.
GCSE History teaching experience is desirable, and there may be an opportunity to teach Key Stage 5 for a candidate with suitable experience.
Alongside teaching, you will contribute to marking, assessment, curriculum planning and departmental meetings. You will also be encouraged to become involved in enrichment activities where appropriate.
History Teacher - School Information
This is a well-established secondary school in Merseyside that places a strong emphasis on academic achievement, positive relationships and student development.
The Humanities department works collaboratively, with teachers sharing resources and approaches to ensure students receive a consistent and engaging curriculum.
The school is committed to supporting staff development and provides opportunities for teachers to develop their skills and take on additional responsibilities.
Students are encouraged to become independent learners and to engage critically with the subjects they study. The successful History Teacher will therefore need to combine strong classroom management with the ability to stimulate discussion and curiosity.
History Teacher - Experience and Qualifications
- History degree or related qualification
- QTS or recognised teaching qualification
- Experience teaching History at secondary level
- Ability to teach KS3 and KS4
- GCSE History experience
- KS5 experience would be advantageous
- Strong knowledge of historical periods and themes
- Effective classroom management
- Ability to challenge and support students appropriately
- Commitment to student achievement
The salary for this History Teacher position will be paid to scale on MPS/UPS, depending on experience and qualifications.
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