History Teacher
| Posting date: | 13 January 2026 |
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| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 12 February 2026 |
| Location: | Reading |
| Company: | Willing Care Recruitment Limited |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 1454207564 |
Summary
History Teacher – Secondary School - Up to £53,000
Teach History in a secondary school with smaller class sizes, allowing for more personalised teaching and closer engagement with students. This full-time, permanent role covers KS3–KS5, offering a salary of £35,000–£53,000 per year and opportunities to shape student learning in a supportive environment.
Before You Apply
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) is required.
- Experience teaching KS3 and KS4 History is essential; KS5 experience is preferred.
- Applicants must have a degree in History and Level 2 qualifications in Maths and English.
Key Job Details
- Job title: History Teacher
- Salary: £35,000–£53,000 per year
- Sector: Secondary Education
- Location: On-site, Reading
Why This Role Is Worth Considering
- Smaller classes for more focused teaching and engagement
- Opportunities for professional development and career progression
- Supportive work environment with excellent work–life balance
- Pension scheme, onsite parking, and wellbeing support programme
What You’ll Need
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
- Degree in History
- Level 2 qualifications in Maths and English
- Experience teaching KS3 and KS4 History
- Strong communication and organisational skills
- Commitment to safeguarding and student welfare
- Willingness to undertake CPD and professional development
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver high-quality History teaching across KS3–KS5
- Plan lessons and assessments to meet student needs
- Foster positive student relationships and engagement
- Contribute to curriculum development and department initiatives
- Maintain professional standards and act as a positive role model
- Support safeguarding and welfare of students
What Happens After You Apply
Applications are reviewed promptly. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview and discussion of the role.
Reference: WILL199488/JR
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