Academics
Academics have a fantastic long term History teacher position starting from September 2026. The History teacher position will be based at one of our well regarded secondary schools in Pontefract. The school prides themselves on providing support to students of all abilities, including students with autism and communication needs, as well as being determined to make sure the students reach their full potential.
About the role:
The School are looking for a passionate and willing History teacher to make an impact on the curriculum as well as bring out the best from the students.
You will be responsible for the following:
- Teaching students across KS3 and KS4.
- Engaging with other members of the team by sharing ideas and suggesting ways the curriculum could be adjusted or improved.
- Deliver captivating lessons that will engage the students.
- Display strong behaviour management and have the ability to control the classroom.
Why join us as a History teacher?
As a highly reputable agency with over 20 branches across the UK we can offer you the following.
- Weekly pay through PAYE
- Paid to scale from day 1!
- Flexibility, we can work around your schedule!
- You will be in good hands as you will be represented by one of our capable consultants here at Academics.
- The opportunity to further develop your career with a clear progression pathway.
Requirements for the History teacher role:
- Right to work in the UK
- Extensive History Knowledge
- Qualified teacher status (QTS)
- A degree relevant to History.
If the role of a History teacher seems like the perfect next step in your academic career, please apply today!
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