Teacher of History
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Teacher of History
Location: Sheffield, South Yorkshire
Contract Type: Full Time (Permanent)
Salary: MPS/UPS
Are you an enthusiastic and passionate History teacher looking for a new challenge? Do you have the ability to inspire and engage students in historical inquiry, helping them understand the past and its impact on the present? If so, we want to hear from you!
About the Role
Our client is seeking a dedicated Teacher of History to join their thriving Humanities department. This is an exciting opportunity for a committed educator to teach across Key Stages 3 and 4, encouraging students to think critically, develop analytical skills, and gain a deeper understanding of global and national history.
The Humanities faculty is built on a culture of collaboration and support, where subject specialists share strategies and resources to deliver high-quality lessons. The school is committed to ensuring that all students develop a love for learning and achieve academic success in History.
About the Client
Our client is an inclusive All-through 2 to 16 academy that is dedicated to providing students with the best possible education. They are committed to academic excellence and personal development, ensuring every student reaches their full potential. The school boasts modern, state-of-the-art facilities and is located in the Darnall and Attercliffe area of Sheffield, with excellent transport links to Sheffield City Centre and Meadowhall.
With a strong ethos of collaboration, the academy fosters a supportive environment for both staff and students. The Humanities department is highly regarded within the school and is continuously working towards becoming an outstanding faculty.
Key Responsibilities
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Plan and deliver engaging and thought-provoking History lessons.
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Inspire and challenge students of all abilities, helping them develop a strong understanding of historical events, themes, and concepts.
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Assess and monitor student progress, providing meaningful feedback to support development.
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Contribute to the wider school community and extra-curricular activities.
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Maintain high expectations of student behaviour and academic achievement.
Requirements
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QTS (Qualified Teacher Status) or equivalent.
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Experience teaching History at Key Stages 3 and 4.
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Strong subject knowledge and a passion for History.
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Excellent communication and classroom management skills.
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Ability to create an inclusive and supportive learning environment.
Why Join Our Client?
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Modern state-of-the-art facilities in a newly built school.
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A supportive and well-resourced Humanities department.
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Excellent professional development opportunities and career progression.
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Great transport links to Sheffield City Centre and Meadowhall.
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A welcoming and inclusive school community.
Apply Now!
If you are interested in this fantastic opportunity, please send a copy of your up-to-date CV to ali.aslam@teachingpersonnel.com
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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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