History Teacher Brilliant Secondary School

History Teacher – Outstanding School (Manchester)

Location: Manchester, UK

Start Date: As soon as possible

Contract Type: Full-Time, Permanent

Salary: MPS/UPS (M1 to UPS3) + TLR (available for experienced candidates)

Suitable For: Experienced Teachers & Early Career Teachers (ECTs)

About the Role

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated History Teacher to join an exceptional humanities department at an 'Outstanding' rated secondary school in Manchester. This is a full-time position starting immediately, with the opportunity to teach History across KS3, KS4, and KS5.

Whether you are an experienced practitioner looking for a new challenge (with a potential TLR) or an ambitious ECT looking for a world-class start to your career, this school provides the perfect environment to thrive.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality, engaging History lessons across Key Stages 3, 4, and 5.

• Foster a love of history and critical thinking among students of all abilities.

• Contribute to curriculum development and extra-curricular humanities initiatives.

• Support the school’s ethos of academic excellence and inclusive learning.

School Information

This Ofsted-rated 'Outstanding' academy is renowned for its highly supportive leadership team and collaborative multi-academy trust network. The school is deeply committed to investing in its staff, cultivating a workplace culture built on openness, honesty, and continuous professional learning.

Staff well-being is a genuine priority here; leadership actively works to ensure teachers can teach effectively while maintaining a healthy, positive work-life balance.

Experience and Qualifications

• A relevant undergraduate degree in History or a closely related subject.

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or PGCE.

• Strong subject knowledge and the ability to teach up to A-Level (KS5) is highly desirable.

• A proven track record of excellent classroom management or outstanding placement reports for ECTs.

Salary & Benefits

• Salary scale: Paid to scale (MPS/UPS), commensurate with experience.

• TLR: Available for candidates looking to take on additional responsibilities.

• Access to bespoke, personalised professional development and mentorship.

To Apply

If you are an enthusiastic History Teacher ready to make a lasting impact in an Outstanding school, we want to hear from you. Please submit your CV and application as soon as possible for immediate consideration.