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History Teacher

Job details
Posting date: 12 September 2025
Salary: £162 to £251 per day
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 12 October 2025
Location: Plymouth, South West, PL7 2RS
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Step Teachers Ltd
Job type: Contract
Job reference: MP210828CT3103-A471615-12092025

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Summary

We are seeking a knowledgeable and engaging History Teacher to inspire students and bring the past to life. The successful candidate will plan and deliver high-quality lessons that foster curiosity, critical thinking, and a deep understanding of historical events and their impact on the modern world. Beginning November 2025.

Duties as History Teacher:

  • Teach History across KS3 and KS4, with potential to deliver A-Level if appropriate

  • Design and deliver engaging lessons that develop analytical and evaluative skills

  • Prepare students for internal assessments and external examinations

  • Encourage debate, independent research, and the use of historical sources

  • Contribute to curriculum development, trips, and enrichment activities

  • Uphold school policies, including safeguarding and behaviour management

Ideal History Teacher:

  • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or recognised equivalent

  • Strong subject knowledge and a passion for History

  • Excellent communication, organisational, and classroom management skills

  • Ability to inspire and challenge students of varying abilities

  • Commitment to ongoing professional development and collaborative working

Why Step Teachers?

With a rich history spanning over two decades, our teacher recruitment agency proudly serves North London, East London, Hertfordshire, Norfolk, Suffolk, Cambridgeshire, Oxfordshire, Cornwall, Devon and Greater Manchester. We foster exclusive relationships with schools and academies in these regions. Our dedicated team, stationed in branches across Barnet, Havering, Norwich, Cambridge, Abingdon, and Plymouth, is committed to supporting and nurturing teachers. Explore rewarding opportunities with our trusted education recruitment services.

Step Teachers, an approved Crown Commercial Service supplier, adheres to REC (Recruitment & Employment Confederation) standards for safeguarding children. Upon registration, candidates undergo enhanced DBS checks, full reference verifications, and eligibility confirmations.

Your weekly pay is processed through PAYE. Additionally, you gain access to a range of exclusive deals, including discounted high street shopping, travel offers, gym memberships, and more. Moreover, our pay portal offers comprehensive physical and emotional well-being services as standard, ensuring your overall wellness is taken care of.

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