Job description
Job Opportunity: Secondary School History Teacher in Leeds
Are you a passionate and dedicated history teacher ready to inspire the next generation of historians? Join our vibrant and dynamic team at a secondary school in Leeds, where academic excellence and a love for learning are at the heart of everything we do.
Position: Secondary School History Teacher
Location: Leeds, West Yorkshire
Contract Type: Long Term (Starting September)
Day Rate: £160 – £240 per day
About Us: We pride ourselves on fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment. Our commitment to excellence in education is matched by our dedication to the humanities, making our history department a cornerstone of our school community. We believe in the transformative power of understanding the past and are looking for an enthusiastic teacher to help our students discover their potential.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Deliver engaging and inspiring history lessons to students aged 11-16
2. Develop and implement a creative and inclusive history curriculum
3. Encourage and support students’ historical analysis and critical thinking skills
4. Organize and lead extra-curricular activities related to history and social studies
5. Collaborate with colleagues to create a vibrant and cohesive academic program
What We Offer:
6. A supportive and collaborative working environment
7. Modern teaching facilities and resources
8. Opportunities for professional development and career progression
9. A diverse and enthusiastic student body
10. Competitive salary and benefits package
Qualifications and Experience:
11. A degree in History or a related field
12. Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent
13. Proven experience teaching history at the secondary school level
14. Strong knowledge of historical content and teaching methodologies
15. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
16. A passion for teaching and a commitment to student success
Join us at [School Name] and help shape the future of history education in Leeds!