KS3 History Teacher - January 2026 Prospero Teaching is looking for a History teacher for an Ofsted Good Secondary school in Bolton. You will be responsible for teaching History to KS3 students. This timetable would be suitable for an ECT looking for support with their Induction terms, or a more experienced colleague looking for a long term supply booking. Our school is easily accessible by road (M60, M61, A666). There are strong public transport links too via local train and bus servies. We have several long-term colleagues in the school who feel supported and welcomed. There is a dedicated pastoral support system in place including "on call", an internal inclusion/reflections room, and a Deputy Headteacher who's sole focus is dealing with behavioural issues swiftly and fairly. The position is open to NQT's/ECT's and more experienced colleagues. You will be paid to scale from day one of this assignment and we are available to discuss this role with teaching professionals as soon as possible. CONTRACT/POSITION DETAILS Location Bolton, Lancashire Position Teacher of History Type of work Long term Teacher cover Start date January 2026 Duration / Likely Duration July 2026, potentially until October 2026 End date (if applicable) N/A Contract type - Temporary Full time/part time Full Minimum rate of pay Hours 8:30 am 3.30pm EXPERIENCE, TRAINING AND QUALIFICATIONS History or similar Graduate, with a 2:2 or higher UK Qualified Teacher Status is essential for this role Previous experience working in a UK school Up to date Safeguarding training issued in the last year TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR THIS ROLE THROUGH PROSPERO TEACHING, YOU MUST: Hold Right to Work in the UK Hold an enhanced child barred list DBS certificate registered with the online update service or be willing to process a new application Provide two professional child related referencesIf you would like to be considered for this role, please apply with a copy of your up to date CV. Unfortunately, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. The successful candidate will be required to register and have passed all safeguarding/vetting checks with Prospero Teaching in order to fill this vacancy. Any adult working with children and vulnerable young people are responsible for safeguarding and protecting the welfare of the children and young people. Prospero Teaching is able to offer the successful candidate: Free, accredited continued professional development courses including safeguarding and behaviour management In-house Training and Development Team