Job description
Job Title: History Teacher
Location: Sheffield (S35)
Pay rate: Upto £220 per day (Depending on experience)
Start Date: January 2026
Contract Type: Day-to-day/Long-term, Part-time/Full-time
Do you have the passion to bring history to life and inspire curious young minds?
GSL Education are recruiting for schools in Sheffield (S35) to appoint an enthusiastic History Teacher who can deliver meaningful, engaging lessons that help students understand the world through its historical events and themes.
As a History Teacher, you’ll foster critical thinking, guide students through key historical periods, and build an environment where analytical and evaluative skills thrive. Your lessons will connect past and present, sparking curiosity about human stories and societal change.
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver well-planned lessons across a range of historical topics.
- Support students in developing strong analytical and writing skills.
- Use effective behaviour management to maintain a focused learning space.
- Provide constructive feedback to help pupils progress.
- Work collaboratively with colleagues to enrich the curriculum.
- Monitor progress and keep accurate assessment records.
Requirements:
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or a recognised teaching qualification.
- Confident subject knowledge and the ability to deliver as a History Teacher.
- Strong communication and organisational skills.
- A commitment to supporting learners of varying abilities.
- An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply).
- A solid understanding of safeguarding and student welfare.
If you are a committed History Teacher who enjoys inspiring students through engaging historical learning, we welcome your application.
Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection, and successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks, including providing an enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service or completing an application for a new check.
As an ethical, inclusive and independent recruitment agency, GSL Education are committed to providing quality teaching and support staff in schools across the UK.
For more information or to register your interest in the ‘History Teacher” role in Sheffield, please click ‘Apply Now’ to submit your updated CV or get in touch directly with Leanne Clark at Leanne.Clark@gsleducation.comfor more information.