At a Glance
- Tasks: Inspire students with engaging History lessons and foster a love for historical enquiry.
- Company: Supportive secondary school known for its calm atmosphere and strong pastoral care.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, ongoing professional development, and a dedicated consultant for support.
- Other info: Mentoring available for both experienced teachers and ECTs.
- Why this job: Join a collaborative team where your teaching is valued and students thrive.
- Qualifications: QTS or equivalent, experience in teaching History at KS3 and KS4.
The predicted salary is between 33865 - 41391 £ per year.
Vision for Education is delighted to be recruiting a passionate and inspiring Teacher of History to join a welcoming and supportive secondary school. This is a fantastic opportunity for a History Teacher who wants to work in a school where staff are valued, collaboration is encouraged, and students are supported to achieve their best. This role offers long-term stability within a positive learning environment where high-quality teaching is genuinely appreciated.
Job Overview
- Role: Teacher of History
- Key Stages: KS3 and KS4
- School Type: Secondary School
- Contract: Long-term / Supply (with potential for ongoing work)
- Pay: Competitive daily rates (PAYE)
The School
This Good-rated secondary school is known for its calm atmosphere, strong pastoral care, and commitment to both student success and staff wellbeing. The school offers:
- A supportive and forward-thinking History department that values collaboration and shared planning
- Strong and approachable senior leadership who actively support teaching staff
- Clear behaviour systems that allow teachers to focus on high-quality teaching and learning
- Engaged students who respond well to consistent expectations and positive relationships
- A genuine commitment to professional development and staff progression
Teachers describe this school as a place where you feel welcomed, supported, and trusted to do your job well.
The Role
The successful Teacher of History will:
- Deliver engaging and thought-provoking History lessons across KS3 and KS4
- Inspire curiosity, discussion, and a love of historical enquiry
- Teach mixed-ability classes with confidence and adaptability
- Track progress and support students to reach their potential
- Work closely with a cohesive and encouraging humanities team
This role would suit both experienced History teachers and ECTs, with mentoring and support available.
Requirements
To be considered for this Teacher of History position, you will need:
- QTS (or equivalent UK teaching qualification)
- Experience teaching History at KS3 and KS4
- Strong subject knowledge and a passion for your subject
- The ability to build positive relationships with students and colleagues
- Eligibility to work in the UK and a valid DBS (or willingness to apply)
What Vision for Education Offers
- Competitive daily rates, paid weekly via PAYE
- Guaranteed Pay Scheme (subject to availability)
- Pension contributions
- Ongoing CPD and high-quality professional development
- Social and networking events
- A dedicated secondary education consultant who supports you throughout your placement
Vision for Education is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all sections of the community.
History Teacher in Newcastle upon Tyne employer: Vision for Education
Vision for Education is an exceptional employer, offering a nurturing and collaborative environment for Year 3 Teachers in Peterborough. With competitive pay rates, guaranteed pay schemes, and a strong focus on professional development, we empower our educators to inspire and grow alongside their students, making a meaningful impact in the community.
