History Teacher Cover

About This Role

This ongoing cover teacher role involves inspiring students across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4 within a supportive environment focused on achievement and personal growth. The successful candidate will join a well-established Humanities department in a thriving secondary school.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging History lessons across KS3 and KS4
• Assess, monitor, and track student progress effectively
• Differentiate learning to meet the needs of all learners
• Maintain high expectations for behaviour and achievement
• Support students in developing critical thinking and analytical skills
• Contribute to curriculum development and enrichment activities
• Work collaboratively with colleagues and school leaders
• Promote a positive and inclusive learning environment

Requirements

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent teaching qualification
• Experience teaching History within a secondary school setting
• Strong subject knowledge and enthusiasm for History
• Excellent classroom and behaviour management skills
• The ability to motivate and engage students
• High expectations of student achievement and conduct
• Strong communication and organisational skills
• A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people

Important Details

• Start date: September 2026
• Schedule: 08:15 - 15:15

About the Company

This is a large and successful secondary school serving a diverse community in East London. The school is known for its inclusive culture, strong pastoral support, high expectations, and commitment to student achievement. Staff benefit from excellent professional development opportunities and a collaborative working environment.