History Teacher

Northfield, West Midlands
£130 - £280 per day
Education
Full Time

Monarch Education is recruiting on behalf of a supportive and forward‑thinking secondary school in Northfield that is seeking a committed History Teacher with a genuine passion for the subject. This full-time role requires a teacher who can bring History to life for students across Key Stages 3 and 4.

The successful applicant will be responsible for delivering a rich and engaging History curriculum that promotes critical thinking, curiosity, and a strong understanding of the past. Key responsibilities include:

  • Planning and delivering high‑quality lessons in line with the national curriculum
  • Teaching a range of historical topics, including British, European, and World History
  • Preparing students for GCSE History assessments, including exam skills and controlled assessments
  • Developing resources that encourage enquiry-based learning
  • Creating inclusive lessons that support all learners, including SEND and EAL pupils
  • Using a variety of teaching strategies to engage students and encourage a love for History
  • Assessing, marking, and tracking pupil progress to identify areas for improvement
  • Participating in department meetings, curriculum development, and whole‑school initiatives

What We’re Looking For

  • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) – essential
  • Strong subject knowledge in History
  • Experience teaching History at KS3 and KS4 (KS5 experience is advantageous but not required)
  • Ability to deliver well‑structured lessons that build historical skills such as analysis, evaluation, and interpretation
  • Excellent classroom management skills
  • A reflective practitioner committed to continuous improvement
  • A teacher who can inspire students to engage with the past and understand its relevance today

Benefits of Working with Monarch Education:

  • leading provider, Crown Commercial Service Approved
  • opportunity to enhance your CPD portfolio through our Affinity Academy
  • free Safeguarding training
  • refer a friend scheme – £200 bonus (you can make unlimited referrals)
  • online portal to manage your pay and timesheets

To learn more about us and what makes Monarch one of the leading education recruitment providers nationwide – please visit our website – About Us – Monarch (monarcheducation.co.uk)

Important Information:

  • All pay rates provided are inclusive of rolled up holiday pay.
  • Equal Opportunities – Monarch
  • Affinity Workforce Solutions and Monarch Education are committed to safeguarding and promoting welfare of children and young people and expects all its temporary workers to share these commitments. As this role involves working with children on a daily basis, regulated activity is that any successful applicant’s applications will, accordance with statutory guidance, be subject to 2 employment references, an enhanced DBS check and a right to work in the UK check.
  • This vacancy is based in the United Kingdom. Monarch Education operate in the UK and can only process applications from candidates who are currently UK residents and eligible to work in the UK. Whilst we will endeavour to contact you following your response, due to the high volume of applications we regret that this cannot always be possible. If you have not had notification from us within 30 days please take your application as not being successful this time but we will keep your details on file for future opportunities.

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