History Teacher
Location: Wheatley, OX33
Contract: Part-time, 4 days
Salary: MPS / UPS
Start Date: October half-term 2026
Application Closing date: 28th August 2026
About the Role
We are seeking a motivated and passionate History Teacher to join a welcoming and supportive secondary school, where you'll inspire students to explore the past, develop critical thinking skills, and foster a lifelong interest in history.
This is an exciting opportunity to deliver engaging and thought-provoking lessons, helping students understand historical events, cultures, and societies while encouraging them to become confident, analytical learners.
Key Responsibilities
- Plan and deliver engaging, creative, and inclusive History lessons in line with the National Curriculum.
- Create a positive and stimulating classroom environment that encourages curiosity, discussion, and independent thinking.
- Assess, monitor, and record students' progress, using assessment data to inform planning and support individual learning needs.
- Encourage students to develop strong analytical, research, and source evaluation skills through a range of historical topics.
- Promote positive behaviour and maintain high expectations in line with the school's behaviour policy.
- Work collaboratively with colleagues, parents, and the wider school community to support student progress and wellbeing.
- Ensure safeguarding policies and procedures are followed at all times.
Requirements
- Passionate about delivering high-quality History education.
- Committed to supporting every student's academic achievement and personal development.
- A confident and effective classroom practitioner with excellent communication and organisational skills.
- Able to inspire students through creative teaching and a genuine enthusiasm for the subject.
- Professional, reliable, and adaptable in their approach to teaching.
- Dedicated to creating an inclusive learning environment where every student feels valued, supported, and challenged to achieve their full potential.
What We Offer
- Flexible working to suit your availability.
- Dedicated education consultants who understand your career goals.
- Refer a Friend scheme – earn up to £150 collectively.
- Access to training and professional development opportunities.
How to Apply
For more information or to apply, please contact Saba on01494 840 527, or apply below.
Supply Desk is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful applicants will be subject to safer recruitment checks, including an enhanced DBS check, and must be willing to comply with all safeguarding requirements.