History Teacher

History Teacher - Key Stages 3 & 4

Location: Manchester
Contract Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Start Date: Immediate

Bring history to life for your students! A well-regarded secondary school in Manchester is seeking a dedicated and inspiring History Teacher to join their dynamic team. This role offers a unique chance to make a significant impact on students' understanding of the past and its influence on the present.

Your Role:

• Plan and Deliver Dynamic Lessons: Design and deliver engaging History lessons for students at Key Stages 3 and 4, covering a broad spectrum of historical periods and themes.
• Encourage Critical Thinking: Help students develop critical thinking skills by analyzing historical events, understanding different perspectives, and drawing connections to contemporary issues.
• Create an Interactive Classroom Environment: Foster a learning atmosphere that promotes open discussion, debate, and exploration of historical contexts.
• Use Innovative Teaching Methods: Incorporate multimedia, primary sources, and interactive activities to make history lessons engaging and memorable.
• Monitor and Support Student Progress: Regularly assess student performance, provide constructive feedback, and implement strategies to support their academic growth.
• Contribute to the School Community: Participate in extracurricular activities such as history clubs, educational trips, and school events to further engage students in historical learning.

What We’re Looking For:

• Qualifications: QTS (Qualified Teacher Status) or equivalent teaching qualification in History.
• Passion for History: A deep enthusiasm for history and a strong desire to inspire students.
• Creative Teaching Approach: Ability to bring historical events to life through innovative teaching techniques.
• Strong Communication and Motivation Skills: Excellent communication skills with the ability to motivate and engage students.

Why Join Us?

• Competitive Salary and Benefits: Offering a salary and benefits package that reflects your experience and dedication.
• Professional Growth Opportunities: Access to continuous professional development and training to enhance your teaching skills.
• Supportive School Community: Join a school known for its supportive leadership and commitment to high-quality education.
• Inspiring Work Environment: Work in a school that values creativity, collaboration, and academic excellence.

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All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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