Job description
History Teacher
Location: Tower Hamlets
Start Date: January 2025
Contract Type: Long Term (1 term in the first instance)
Salary Scale: £185 - £265 per day (Depending on experience)
GSL Education are seeking an enthusiastic History Teacher to join a dynamic secondary school in Tower Hamlets. This role requires teaching History across KS3 and KS4, alongside KS3 RE and Year 8 Geography. The successful candidate will demonstrate passion for humanities education, creativity in lesson delivery, and a commitment to fostering a positive learning environment.
Responsibilities of a History Teacher:
- Plan and deliver engaging History lessons for KS3 and KS4 pupils.
- Teach KS3 Year 8 RE and Geography with an adaptable and inclusive approach.
- Assess, monitor, and record students' progress in line with school policies.
- Create a stimulating classroom environment conducive to effective learning.
- Participate in department meetings, parent evenings, and extracurricular activities.
- Ensure adherence to safeguarding and child protection standards.
Required Qualifications for a History Teacher:
- A relevant degree and recognised teaching qualification in the UK (QTS or equivalent).
- Experience teaching History at KS3 and KS4 levels.
- Knowledge of the national curriculum and assessment requirements.
- Strong interpersonal and classroom management skills.
- Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or willingness to apply for one.
As an ethical, inclusive, and independent recruitment agency, GSL Education are committed to providing quality teaching and support staff in schools across the UK.
Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection, and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks, including providing an enhanced DBS on the update service, or completing an application for a new check.
For more information or to express your interest in this “History Teacher” role, please click ‘apply now’ to submit your CV and one of our dedicated consultants will be in touch.