History Teacher

Academics has a fantastic long term History teacher position starting from September 2026. The History teacher position will be based at one of our well‑regarded secondary schools in Pontefract. The school prides itself on providing support to students of all abilities, including students with autism and communication needs, and on ensuring students reach their full potential.

The School is looking for a passionate and willing History teacher to make an impact on the curriculum and bring out the best in students.

• Teaching students across KS3 and KS4.
• Engaging with other members of the team by sharing ideas and suggesting ways the curriculum could be adjusted or improved.
• Deliver captivating lessons that will engage the students.
• Display strong behaviour management and have the ability to control the classroom.

• Weekly pay through PAYE.
• Paid to scale from day 1.
• Flexibility – we can work around your schedule.
• You will be represented by one of our capable consultants at Academics.
• The opportunity to further develop your career with a clear progression pathway.

• Right to work in the UK.
• Extensive History knowledge.
• Qualified teacher status (QTS).
• A degree relevant to History.

If the role of a History teacher seems like the perfect next step in your academic career, please apply today!