History Teacher

Flourish Education is recruiting a History Teacher for a long-term position at a supportive secondary school in Bromsgrove. This is an excellent opportunity for a passionate and dedicated teacher looking to inspire students and develop their understanding of the past. The role offers both full-time and part-time options, providing flexibility while allowing you to make a real difference to students' education.

The school promotes high expectations alongside strong values of respect, compassion and responsibility. Staff work collaboratively to create a positive and inclusive learning environment where students are encouraged to question, reflect and develop a deeper understanding of the world around them.

The successful History Teacher will deliver engaging lessons across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4, helping pupils develop their historical knowledge, analytical skills and ability to evaluate different perspectives. You will support student progress, encourage curiosity and contribute positively to the wider school community.

This History Teacher opportunity would suit an experienced teacher or an Early Career Teacher looking to develop their teaching career within a supportive secondary school environment.

Job Role

• Plan, prepare and deliver engaging History lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4

• Follow the National Curriculum and adapt lessons to meet individual learning needs

• Develop students' historical knowledge, source analysis and critical thinking skills

• Assess, track and report on pupil progress, providing constructive feedback

• Maintain excellent classroom behaviour management and implement school policies

• Create an engaging learning environment that encourages participation and achievement

• Contribute to departmental planning and wider school initiatives

• Build strong relationships with pupils, staff and parents

Required Skills and Experience

• History Teacher, Secondary Teacher or History ECT

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or Early Career Teacher (ECT)

• Excellent subject knowledge and confidence teaching History across relevant Key Stages

• Strong understanding of the secondary History curriculum

• Excellent classroom and behaviour management skills

• Experience planning and delivering lessons independently

• Strong communication and organisational skills

• Reliable, enthusiastic and committed to supporting pupil progress

Our Promise To You!

We promise that we will never pressure you into working and will only offer you work where and when you want it, helping you fit work around your other commitments and maintain an excellent work-life balance.

Flourish Education also offers you excellent benefits, including:

• £174.71 to £240.70 per day, dependent on experience (M1-M6)

• £34,068 to £46,937 per annum, based on working five days a week for a full school year

• Holiday Pay - 12.07% of your day rate accrued into your holiday pot if you opt in

• Pension contributions

• Free KCSIE-compliant Safeguarding and Prevent Duty Training

• Ongoing CPD opportunities

• Refer a Friend bonus scheme

• Regular contact throughout your registration and while you are working

• Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement

Location

This History Teacher position is based in Bromsgrove, Worcestershire, and is easily commutable from Redditch, Droitwich Spa, Kidderminster, Hagley, Rubery, Alvechurch, Barnt Green, Stourbridge and surrounding areas. The area benefits from good road and public transport connections, making it accessible for teachers travelling from across Worcestershire and the West Midlands.

Legal

Flourish Education Ltd is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects every candidate to share this commitment. All candidates are subject to a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. It is an offence to apply for the role if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children. Flourish Education is acting as an employment and business agency.