History Teacher

Northampton Business Directory; Northampton; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-regarded secondary school in Northampton is seeking a passionate History Teacher for an immediate start. This full-time, long-term position offers competitive pay and excellent professional development opportunities. Candidates should possess Qualified Teacher Status and a strong understanding of History. The ideal applicant will inspire students and contribute to a collaborative school community. Apply today to make a difference in students' lives.

Benefits

Access to high-quality CPD

Supportive school community

Well-resourced History department

Qualifications

• Passionate about teaching History and inspiring students.
• Strong classroom management skills.
• Ability to engage students of varying abilities.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging History lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4.
• Assess and monitor student progress.
• Contribute to curriculum planning.

Skills

Classroom management

Strong subject knowledge in History

Ability to motivate students

Communication skills

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent

Job description

History Teacher - Northampton

Location: Northampton, Northamptonshire

Start Date: ASAP

Contract: Full-Time | Long-Term Supply (with potential to become permanent)

Salary: MPS/UPS - Competitive, dependent on experience

Are you a passionate History teacher ready to inspire students to explore the past and think critically about the world around them?

Are you available to start immediately and looking to join a supportive secondary school in Northampton?

Tradewind Recruitment is working in partnership with a welcoming and well-regarded secondary school in Northampton to recruit a committed History Teacher for an immediate start. This is a full-time, long-term position with the potential to become permanent for the right candidate, offering a supportive environment and excellent professional development opportunities.

Role Overview

• Deliver engaging and well-structured History lessons across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4
• Inspire curiosity and enthusiasm for History through creative and interactive teaching approaches
• Assess, monitor, and track student progress, providing constructive feedback to support achievement
• Contribute to curriculum planning and departmental development
• Maintain a positive and inclusive classroom environment that promotes high expectations
• Support whole-school initiatives and enrichment activities where appropriate

Candidate Profile

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or an equivalent recognised teaching qualification
• Strong subject knowledge and a genuine passion for History
• Ability to motivate and challenge students of varying abilities
• Strong classroom management and communication skills
• A collaborative team player committed to professional development
• Suitable for experienced teachers and confident Early Career Teachers (ECTs)

Why Join This School?

• Friendly and supportive school community in Northampton
• Competitive pay in line with MPS/UPS
• Access to high-quality CPD and ongoing support from Tradewind Recruitment
• Well-resourced History department with a collaborative team ethos
• Opportunity to make a real impact from day one

If you're an enthusiastic History teacher available for an immediate start and eager to make a difference, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today or contact Tradewind Recruitment to find out more about this History Teacher role in Northampton.