History Teacher (Maternity Cover)

Are you a passionate and dedicated History teacher looking for a new opportunity? Prospero Teaching is recruiting on behalf of a fantastic secondary school located in East Ham, East London, to cover maternity leave starting January 2025.

Position: History Teacher
Start Date: January 2025
Contract Type: Temporary (Maternity Cover for Two Terms)
Location: East Ham, East London
Key Stages: KS3 & KS4

This is a wonderful opportunity to join a dynamic humanities department and inspire students to engage with history in creative and meaningful ways.

The School

• A supportive and inclusive secondary school with a strong focus on academic achievement and personal development.
• Located in the heart of East London, easily accessible by public transport.
• Offers excellent resources and facilities to aid teaching and learning.

Requirements

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent teaching qualification.
• Experience teaching History across KS3 and KS4.
• Strong classroom management skills and the ability to build rapport with students.
• A commitment to fostering a love of history and critical thinking in young learners.

Other

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All appointments will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.

If you would like to be considered for this role, please apply with a copy of your up to date CV. Unfortunately, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. The successful candidate will be required to register with Prospero Teaching in order to fill this vacancy.

Prospero Teaching is able to offer the successful candidate:

• Free, accredited continued professional development courses including safeguarding and behaviour management
• In-house Training and Development Team

If youre ready to step into this exciting role and share your passion for History, wed love to hear from you!