Job description
History Teacher
Location: Sherburn
Salary: £32,916 – £51,048 per annum
Contract: Full-Time
Start Date: February 2026
GSL Education are looking for a passionate History Teacher to join a secondary school in the Sherburn area. This role is ideal for a teacher who can bring historical topics to life and encourage critical thinking.
About the School
The school values broad curriculum knowledge and encourages debate and discussion in lessons. The Humanities department is supportive and focused on delivering engaging and inclusive learning experiences.
History Teacher Responsibilities
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Teach History across KS3 and KS4
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Plan engaging lessons linked to the national curriculum
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Prepare pupils for GCSE assessments
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Encourage analytical and evaluative skills
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Maintain high expectations for behaviour and progress
Requirements
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QTS with History specialism
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Secondary teaching experience
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Strong subject knowledge
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Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or willingness to apply
Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks including an enhanced DBS on the update service.
GSL Education is an ethical, independent recruitment agency which aims to provide quality teaching and support staff in schools throughout East and North Yorkshire.
To apply, please contact Kerry Fowler at GSL Education and submit your up-to-date CV or apply directly via the GSL Education website.