Job description
Job Title: History Teacher
Location: Swinton, S64
Salary: £155 – £220 per day (depending on experience)
Start Date: September 2025
Contract Type: Day-to-day/Long-term, Part-time/Full-time
Are you ready to bring the past to life and inspire the historians of tomorrow?
GSL Education are currently seeking a dedicated and passionate History Teacher to join a school in Swinton from September 2025. This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled educator who wants to ignite curiosity and foster a deeper understanding of the world through historical study.
Role Overview:
As a History Teacher, you will be responsible for delivering engaging and informative lessons that cover a wide range of historical topics. You will help students build analytical skills, develop their understanding of key events and periods, and encourage critical thinking about the past and its relevance to the present.
Responsibilities as a History Teacher:
- Deliver high-quality History lessons in line with the national curriculum.
- Foster a classroom culture of respect, enquiry, and enthusiasm for learning.
- Support students of varying abilities to achieve their academic goals.
- Assess progress, provide feedback, and report on student development.
- Contribute to departmental planning, assessment, and school-wide initiatives.
Requirements for History Teacher:
- UK Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) is mandatory.
- Experience teaching History at the school level is desirable.
- Strong communication and classroom management skills.
- An enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply for one through GSL Education).
- A full CV covering the last 10 years with all gaps explained.
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 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.
To apply for the History Teacher role or express your interest, click ‘apply now’ and send your updated CV. One of our consultants will be in touch to discuss your application.