History Teacher, Leeds

  • Location: Leeds
  • Duration: Ongoing
  • Salary: £160 per day
  • Start date: To be confirmed
  • Job Type: Temporary
  • Sector: Secondary Education
  • Posted:

Job Description

Are you passionate about bringing the past to life and inspiring students to understand the world through history? New Directions Education is currently recruiting enthusiastic and dedicated History Teachers to work across a range of secondary schools in the Leeds area.

This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated teacher who can engage learners through thought-provoking lessons, encourage critical thinking, and foster a genuine interest in historical events, cultures, and societies.

Whether you are an experienced History Teacher or an Early Career Teacher looking to gain valuable classroom experience, we would love to hear from you.

The Role

As a History Teacher, you will deliver engaging and challenging lessons that inspire curiosity and help students develop essential analytical and evaluative skills. You will create a positive learning environment where all students are encouraged to achieve their full potential.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Planning and delivering high-quality History lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4
  • Supporting students of all abilities to make excellent progress
  • Assessing, monitoring, and reporting on student achievement
  • Creating an inclusive and engaging classroom environment
  • Encouraging discussion, independent thinking, and historical enquiry
  • Promoting a passion for learning and academic success

What We’re Looking For

The ideal candidate will have:

  • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
  • Experience teaching History within a secondary school setting
  • Strong classroom and behaviour management skills
  • Excellent subject knowledge and a passion for History
  • Strong communication and organisational skills
  • A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people
  • The ability to motivate, challenge, and inspire students

Apply Today

If you are a passionate History Teacher looking for your next opportunity in the Leeds area, we’d love to hear from you.

What New Directions Education Ltd offers:

  • A dedicated and expert Account Manager
  • Regular and varied supply work
  • Competitive rates of pay
  • Potential long-term teaching roles
  • Full compliance with the Agency Workers Regulation (AWR)
  • A network of branches across the UK
  • Preferred supplier to more than 20 boroughs across the UK
  • Recommend-a-friend scheme
  • Respected reputation across the education and recruitment industry

New Directions Education Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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