Job Title: History Teacher (KS3 & KS4)
Location: Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire
Contract Type: [Full-Time / Part-Time / Permanent / Temporary
Start Date: November 2025
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Inspire, Educate, Empower – Shape the Future with Us
Are you an enthusiastic and knowledgeable History teacher who is ready to make a lasting impact in the classroom? We are seeking a passionate and committed individual to join one of our vibrant secondary schools in Gloucester, teaching across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4.
You’ll be part of a dynamic and supportive team that values creativity, academic excellence, and inclusive teaching. This is an exciting opportunity to help young learners connect with the past and develop the critical thinking skills they need to succeed in the future.
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What You’ll Be Doing
* Deliver engaging and thought-provoking lessons aligned with the National Curriculum for History at KS3 and KS4
* Foster a positive and inclusive classroom environment that promotes curiosity and achievement
* Monitor, assess, and provide timely feedback to support student progress
* Maintain high standards of classroom behaviour through effective management strategies
* Contribute to departmental planning, curriculum development, and school initiatives
* Participate actively in school life, including meetings, CPD, and extracurricular activities
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What We’re Looking For
* Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent recognised teaching qualification
* Strong subject knowledge and experience teaching History at KS3 and KS4
* Ability to deliver high-quality lessons and manage a classroom confidently
* Commitment to inclusive practice and helping every student reach their full potential
* A collaborative team player who contributes positively to the school community
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What We Offer
* A supportive and forward-thinking leadership team
* Well-resourced classrooms and access to excellent teaching materials
* A welcoming and collaborative Humanities department
* CPD opportunities and clear pathways for career progression
* A culture that values innovation, professional growth, and student success
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How to Apply
Please submit your CV and a covering letter detailing your experience and suitability for the role.
Interviews will be conducted on a rolling basis – early applications are strongly encouraged.
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Join us and be part of a school where your passion for History can truly make a difference. Let’s shape the future – one lesson at a time.
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