Full job descriptionQualified History Teacher
Location: Walsall
Start Date: September 2026
Pay Rate: MPS (dependent on experiecne)


About the role:
About the RoleWe are seeking a passionate and dedicated Qualified History Teacher to join a welcoming and supportive school in Walsall from September 2026. This is an excellent opportunity for an enthusiastic educator who is committed to inspiring students and developing a love for history through engaging and creative teaching methods.
The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering high-quality History lessons across Key Stages, creating a positive learning environment, and supporting students in reaching their full academic potential. You will work closely with the wider department and school team to deliver a broad, engaging and challenging curriculum.
Key Responsibilities*Plan and deliver engaging, well-structured History lessons in line with the national curriculum.
*Monitor and assess student progress, providing constructive feedback to support achievement.
*Create an inclusive and positive classroom environment that encourages participation and learning.
*Differentiate lesson plans to meet the varying needs and abilities of students.
*Maintain effective classroom management and uphold school behaviour policies.
*Work collaboratively with colleagues, parents, and leadership teams to support student development.
*Contribute to departmental planning and wider school activities where appropriate.
Requirements*Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent teaching qualification.
*Experience teaching History within a secondary school setting.
*Strong subject knowledge and enthusiasm for History.
*Excellent communication and classroom management skills.
*A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.
*Ability to motivate and inspire students to achieve their best.
What We Offer*Competitive pay in line with MPS, dependent on experience.
*Supportive school environment with ongoing professional development opportunities.
*Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on students’ learning and development.
*Dedicated support throughout the recruitment process.
If you are an enthusiastic History Teacher looking for your next opportunity, we would love to hear from you.
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All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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