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Teacher of History

Job Posted: 21 hours ago

Salary: £ 168 - 261 / Day
Job Type: Temporary
Location: Durham, County Durham

Expire in: a month

Job Description

History Teacher
 Location: Durham
 Contract: Full-time
 Key Stages: KS3-KS4
 Start Date: January 2026

An Outstanding secondary school in Durham is seeking a knowledgeable, enthusiastic, and committed History Teacher to join their exceptional teaching team. This is a fantastic opportunity to inspire students across Key Stages 3 and 4, fostering curiosity, critical thinking, and a deep understanding of local, national, and global history.

Role Responsibilities:
 * Plan, prepare, and deliver engaging History lessons in line with the national curriculum.
 * Teach across KS3 and KS4, covering topics such as medieval history, the early modern period, modern world history, and thematic studies.
 * Create a supportive and stimulating learning environment that motivates students to develop a passion for historical enquiry.
 * Differentiate lessons to meet the needs of all learners, including those with additional support needs.
 * Monitor, assess, and provide meaningful feedback to support pupil progress and attainment.
 * Prepare students for internal assessments and external examinations, ensuring they feel confident and well-prepared.
 * Contribute to curriculum planning, resource development, and the ongoing improvement of the Humanities department.
 * Support extracurricular and enrichment opportunities such as history clubs, educational trips, or cultural visits where possible.

Requirements:
 * Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or an equivalent recognised teaching qualification.
 * Experience teaching History at KS3-KS4.
 * Strong subject knowledge and the ability to bring historical events and themes to life.
 * Excellent classroom management, communication skills, and a commitment to raising standards.

About Us
 Tradewind Recruitment is a trusted leader in education recruitment with over 25 years of success and offices nationwide. When you partner with Tradewind, you work with an award-winning agency recognised in the Sunday Times Top 100 employers. We are dedicated to supporting our teachers and helping them flourish in their roles.

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 If you're ready to inspire young historians in an Outstanding Durham school, we would love to hear from you.

For more information, please contact James Pullar on (phone number removed).

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