Secondary - History Teacher

• Annual Salary: Pay to Scale
• Location: Reading
• Job Type: Full-time
• Start Date: Easter or September

We are seeking a passionate and knowledgeable History Teacher to join our vibrant school in Reading. This is an excellent opportunity for an educator who is dedicated to bringing history to life for students and fostering a deep understanding of historical events and their impacts. If you are enthusiastic about history and love to engage students in meaningful discussions about the past, this role is for you.

• Develop and deliver compelling and well-organized history lessons aligned with the curriculum.
• Engage students with dynamic teaching methods that encourage critical thinking and a deep understanding of historical contexts.
• Assess student progress through both formal and informal methods, providing constructive feedback to support learning.
• Maintain a stimulating classroom environment that promotes curiosity and active learning.
• Collaborate with other teachers and staff to enhance interdisciplinary learning opportunities.
• Organize and lead field trips and other experiential learning activities to enhance students' understanding of historical topics.
• Stay updated with current historiographical debates and pedagogical methods.

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.
• Degree in History or a closely related field.
• Proven experience teaching history at the secondary level.
• Strong knowledge of different historical periods and teaching methodologies.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to inspire and motivate students.
• Commitment to ongoing professional development and learning.

• Competitive salary according to the national pay scale.
• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
• Supportive and collaborative working environment.
• Access to resources for enhancing teaching and learning.
• Pension scheme.
• Enhanced wellbeing support.

To apply for this History Teacher position, please apply below.