Supply History Teacher - Secondary School | March 2026 Start Location: Bath Contract: Supply / Full‑time (Monday-Friday) Hours: 8:30am - 3:30pm Salary: Competitive (Dependent on Experience) Are you an enthusiastic and knowledgeable History teacher looking for a flexible role that supports your work-life balance? We are seeking dedicated Supply History Teachers to work across secondary schools in Bath, with a steady need for cover in Humanities subjects. While History specialists are especially encouraged to apply, we also welcome teachers from related disciplines who can deliver engaging, well‑structured lessons across a range of topics. Supply teaching is an ideal way to explore new environments, develop your practice, and maintain control over your schedule-without the added responsibilities that come with a permanent post. Many supply roles naturally progress into long‑term or permanent positions, giving you both flexibility and future opportunities to grow. The school provides a warm, ambitious, and high‑performing setting where students are supported to aim high and develop pride in their progress. It fosters a culture where learners feel valued, motivated, and inspired to grow both academically and personally. With strong teaching, excellent pastoral support, and a wide variety of enrichment opportunities, students have every chance to thrive. A focus on aspiration, positive relationships, and student voice ensures that young people feel empowered within a community that celebrates achievement and encourages curiosity about the world. Why This School? A welcoming and inclusive community built on shared values * A culture of respect, high expectations, and positive relationships * Strong pastoral support prioritising wellbeing and personal development * Leadership committed to training, staff development, and wellbeing * A forward‑thinking, vibrant school serving the Bath community About the Role As a Supply History Teacher, you will deliver engaging lessons across KS3 and KS4, helping students develop analytical thinking, historical understanding, and strong communication skills. You'll bring adaptability, enthusiasm, and secure subject knowledge into a variety of classroom settings. You will quickly establish effective routines, maintain a purposeful learning environment, and inspire students to explore the past with curiosity and confidence. Your contribution will support the school's commitment to high‑quality teaching and a broad, ambitious Humanities curriculum. Key Responsibilities Teach well‑structured, engaging History lessons across KS3 and KS4 * Support students in developing historical enquiry skills, source analysis, and extended writing * Follow school policies, schemes of work, and any provided lesson materials * Maintain a positive, organised, and supportive classroom environment * Encourage curiosity, critical thinking, and independent learning * Provide additional support for students needing help with confidence, misconceptions, or behaviour * Contribute positively to the school's inclusive, community‑centred ethos * Promote a love of History and a deeper understanding of the world What We're Looking For QTS or relevant secondary History/Humanities teaching experience * Strong classroom management and clear communication skills * Ability to motivate and support learners of mixed abilities * A proactive, adaptable, and positive approach to teaching * Passion for History and inspiring young learners * Commitment to safeguarding, inclusion, and the school's values * Experience in secondary settings preferred; ECTs are welcome Benefits of Working with Monarch Education: Leading provider, Crown Commercial Service Approved Opportunity to enhance your CPD portfolio through our Affinity Academy Free Safeguarding training Refer a friend scheme - £200 bonus (you can make unlimited referrals) Online portal to manage your pay and timesheets To learn more about us and what makes Monarch one of the leading education recruitment providers nationwide - please visit our website - About Us - Monarch (monarcheducation.co.uk) Important Information: All pay rates provided are inclusive of rolled up holiday pay. Equal Opportunities - Monarch Affinity Workforce Solutions and Monarch Education are committed to safeguarding and promoting welfare of children and young people and expects all its temporary workers to share these commitments. As this role involves working with children daily, regulated activity is that any successful applicant's applications will, accordance with statutory guidance, be subject to 2 employment references, an enhanced DBS check and a right to work in the UK check. This vacancy is based in the United Kingdom. Monarch Education operate in the UK and can only process applications from candidates who are currently UK residents and eligible to work in the UK. Whilst we will endeavour to contact you following your response, due to the high volume of applications we regret that this cannot always be possible. If you have not had notification from us within 30 days please take your application as not being successful this time but we will keep your details on file for future opportunities.