Teacher Of History in Wakefield

Location: Wakefield
Salary: Hidden
Recruiter: Accelerate Teaching
Job Hours: Full-time

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Accelerate Teaching is excited to present an exceptional opportunity for a dedicated Teacher of History to join a vibrant and forward-thinking Secondary School in Wakefield.

We are seeking an inspiring and committed individual who is passionate about teaching and eager to contribute to our school's dynamic learning environment.

Position Details:Role: Teacher of HistoryStart Date: September 2024Location: Secondary School, WakefieldAbout Us: At Accelerate Teaching, we are dedicated to connecting talented educators with schools where they can truly make a difference.

Our partner school in Wakefield boasts a supportive community, state-of-the-art facilities, and a commitment to fostering academic excellence and personal growth among its students.

Key Responsibilities:Deliver engaging and effective History lessons to students at Key Stages 3 and 4.

Develop and implement innovative teaching strategies to inspire a love for history and enhance student learning.

Assess, record, and report on the development, progress, and attainment of pupils.

Participate in departmental meetings, parent consultations, and professional development activities.

Contribute to the creation of a stimulating and inclusive classroom environment.

Requirements:Proven experience teaching History at the secondary school level.

A relevant degree and Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).

Strong subject knowledge and a passion for history.

Excellent classroom management skills and the ability to build positive relationships with students.

Commitment to continuous professional development and a collaborative approach to working with colleagues.

Why Join Us?

Supportive Environment: Work within a school community that values collaboration and professional growth.

Career Development: Access to a range of professional development opportunities and career progression pathways.

Innovative Teaching: Engage in a forward-thinking curriculum that encourages creativity and critical thinking.

Student-Centred Approach: Contribute to a learning environment that prioritises student well-being and academic success.

If you are an enthusiastic and experienced Teacher of History looking to join a school where you can make a real impact, we would love to hear from you.

To apply, please send your CV to


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