Job description

Qualified History Teacher – North Leicestershire – September 2025 Start
Pay to scale | DBS on the Update Service required or willingness to obtain one

Key Details:
Role: Qualified History Teacher
Location: North Leicestershire
Start Date: September 2025
Contract Type: Full-time, long-term
Salary: Pay to scale (MPS/UPS) depending on experience

GSL Education are excited to be recruiting on behalf of a highly regarded secondary school in North Leicestershire, recently rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted. The school is looking for a passionate and qualified History Teacher to join their dedicated Humanities department from September 2025.

This is a fantastic opportunity to inspire students with your love of the past, in a supportive school that values creativity, collaboration, and career growth.

What you’ll be doing:

  • Delivering engaging and imaginative History lessons across KS3 and KS4 that spark curiosity and deepen understanding

  • Encouraging critical thinking, debate, and historical enquiry in a modern classroom setting

  • Collaborating with a welcoming Humanities team who share resources and support one another

  • Taking part in continuous professional development and whole-school initiatives that enhance both teaching and learning

  • Making a real impact in a school that values high standards and individual progress

What we’re looking for:

  • QTS or QTLS and a relevant degree in History or related subject

  • Up-to-date knowledge of the KS3 & KS4 curriculum

  • Strong classroom presence and excellent behaviour management

  • A DBS on the Update Service – or willingness to apply for one through GSL

  • A genuine passion for education and helping students achieve their full potential

Whether you’re an experienced teacher or an ambitious ECT, this is your chance to teach in a thriving school in North Leicestershire.

Apply today through GSL Education to take the next step in your teaching journey!