Job Title: History Teacher (KS3/KS4)
Location: Leicestershire
Company: Tradewind Recruitment
Start Date: ASAP
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: £165 - £260 per day (PAYE)
Inspire Young Minds with the Power of Language
Are you an enthusiastic History teacher looking for your next challenge? Tradewind Recruitment is working with a well-regarded secondary school in Leicestershire that is seeking a KS3/KS4 History Teacher to start immediately or in August. This is a full-time role, though part-time availability will also be considered for the right candidate.
This is a rewarding opportunity for a passionate teacher to make a real impact, with competitive daily pay and the option to take on full teaching responsibilities including planning and marking.
What We're Looking For:
We are seeking an inspiring and committed History teacher who can engage students through dynamic teaching and bring the subject to life. The ideal candidate will:
Deliver high-quality History lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4.
Demonstrate strong subject knowledge and classroom management skills.
Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment.
Be committed to the progress, wellbeing, and safeguarding of all students.
Key Requirements:
Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) - preferred, but not essential with relevant UK teaching experience.
A degree in History or a related subject, plus relevant teaching qualifications.
A valid Enhanced DBS (Child Workforce) registered on the Update Service (or willingness to apply).
Proven experience teaching History at KS3/KS4 in a UK secondary school.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
A commitment to the ethos and values of the school.
Why Work with Tradewind?
At Tradewind Recruitment, we value our teachers and offer unrivalled support to help you thrive:
Excellent Pay: We always aim to secure you the best rate possible.
Free CPD: Access over 2,500 courses through The National College.
Work-Life Balance: Choose from flexible supply, long-term or permanent roles.
Wellbeing Focused: A Sunday Times Top 100 Employer 4 years running.
Local Expertise: Work with a dedicated consultant who understands your area and your goals.
Ready to Apply?
If you're excited by this opportunity and want to take the next step in your History teaching career, click Apply Now.
📧 For more information, email: dominic.watts
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