History Teacher

https://www.veritas-education.com/job-search/36687-history-teacher/teacher/wakefield/job2026-03-05 16:24:172026-04-01 Veritas Education
Job Type Contract (Long Term)
Location Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Area Wakefield, United Kingdom Wakefield United Kingdom Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Sector Secondary Education - Teacher
Salary £168 - £232 per day
Start Date ASAP
Advertiser remoteapi
Job Ref His26_1772727857
Job Views 4
Description

Veritas Education is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic History Teacher to join a well-regarded secondary school in the Wakefield area. This is a fantastic opportunity for an inspiring educator who can deliver engaging lessons across KS3 and KS4, with the role running immediately through to the end of the academic year.

The Role

  • Deliver high-quality History lessons that motivate and challenge students
  • Teach KS3 and KS4, following departmental schemes of work and contributing to planning where required
  • Assess and monitor pupil progress in line with school and DfE standards
  • Create a supportive and inclusive classroom environment
  • Participate in departmental meetings, CPD and wider school life
  • The School

  • A supportive and forward-thinking Wakefield-based secondary school
  • Strong leadership team and well-resourced Humanities department
  • Excellent pastoral support for staff and students
  • What We're Looking For

  • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or relevant teaching qualification
  • Experience teaching History at secondary level
  • Strong classroom management and a passion for delivering the subject
  • Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people
  • Benefits of Working with Veritas Education

  • Paid to scale from day one.
  • Dedicated support from your Veritas consultant
  • Access to ongoing CPD and training opportunities
  • Opportunities for long-term and permanent roles within our partner schools
  • How to Apply

    If you're ready to inspire the next generation of historians, we'd love to hear from you. Please send your CV or contact Tom at Veritas Education for more information.

    APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION

  • All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy
  • Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained
  • You must have legal right to work in the UK
  • You must be willing to attend a registration interview
  • Veritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.

    Disclaimer

    'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community.'

    Experience
    Previous experience teaching History or Humanities in a UK secondary school
    Qualifications
    PGCE/QTS is preferable but relevant experience will be considered
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