History Teacher

Details
Location

Manchester

Contract Type

Full Time

Salary

MPS/UPS £32,916 to £51,048 per annum

Job Description

Summary:

History Teacher opportunity at a high-performing secondary school. Inspire students and deliver outstanding learning.

About the School:

A school committed to educational excellence and leadership development, serving a diverse community with a focus on empowering young people to become successful and inspirational leaders.

The Opportunity:

As a History Teacher, you will play a vital role in shaping the academic and personal development of students. You will deliver high-quality lessons that inspire a love of learning and drive achievement, contributing to a school culture that values innovation, creativity, and leadership.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver engaging and knowledge-based History lessons to students aged 11 to 16.
  • Plan and implement a curriculum that meets GCSE standards and promotes critical thinking.
  • Foster a classroom environment that encourages curiosity, discussion, and independent learning.
  • Monitor and assess student progress to ensure consistent attainment and achievement.
  • Collaborate with colleagues to develop and deliver the school’s leadership programme.
  • Participate in professional development and support the continuous improvement of teaching practices.
  • Engage with students and parents to support learning and promote a positive school culture.
  • Contribute to extracurricular activities and school events that enhance student experience.

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

  • A degree-level qualification and Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).
  • Experience of teaching to GCSE standard.
  • Proven ability to deliver outstanding attainment and achievement.
  • Demonstrated experience in driving student progress and achieving positive outcomes.

Preferred

  • Experience in developing and delivering innovative and creative teaching strategies.
  • Experience in leadership development or student mentorship.
  • Strong organisational and communication skills.

Compensation & Benefits:

  • Competitive salary and pension scheme.
  • Generous holiday entitlement and healthcare cash plan.
  • Access to professional development and training opportunities.