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History Teacher

Job in Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, CA13, England, UK
Listing for: Vision for Education
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-21
Job specializations:
  • Education / Teaching
    High School, History Teacher
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 40000 - 60000 GBP Yearly GBP 40000.00 60000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Teacher of History | History Teacher | Secondary Teaching Job | KS3 & KS4

Vision for Education is delighted to be recruiting a passionate and inspiring Teacher of History to join a welcoming and supportive secondary school
. This is a fantastic opportunity for a History Teacher who wants to work in a school where staff are valued, collaboration is encouraged, and students are supported to achieve their best.

This role offers long-term stability within a positive learning environment where high-quality teaching is genuinely appreciated.

Job Overview

Role: Teacher of History

Key Stages: KS3 and KS4

School Type: Secondary School

Contract: Long-term / Supply (with potential for ongoing work)

Pay: Competitive daily rates (PAYE)

The School

This Good-rated secondary school is known for its calm atmosphere, strong pastoral care, and commitment to both student success and staff wellbeing. The school offers:

  • supportive and forward-thinking History department that values collaboration and shared planning
  • Strong and approachable senior leadership who actively support teaching staff
  • Clear behaviour systems that allow teachers to focus on high-quality teaching and learning
  • Engaged students who respond well to consistent expectations and positive relationships
  • A genuine commitment to professional development and staff progression

Teachers describe this school as a place where you feel welcomed, supported, and trusted to do your job well.

The Role

The successful Teacher of History will:

  • Deliver engaging and thought-provoking History lessons across KS3 and KS4
  • Inspire curiosity, discussion, and a love of historical enquiry
  • Teach mixed-ability classes with confidence and adaptability
  • Track progress and support students to reach their potential
  • Work closely with a cohesive and encouraging humanities team

This role would suit both experienced History teachers and ECTs
, with mentoring and support available.

Requirements

To be considered for this Teacher of History position, you will need:

  • QTS (or equivalent UK teaching qualification)
  • Experience teaching History at KS3 and KS4
  • Strong subject knowledge and a passion for your subject
  • The ability to build positive relationships with students and colleagues
  • Eligibility to work in the UK and a valid DBS (or willingness to apply)
What Vision for Education Offers

Competitive daily rates, paid weekly via PAYE

  • Guaranteed Pay Scheme (subject to availability)
  • Pension contributions
  • Ongoing CPD and high-quality professional development
  • Social and networking events
  • A dedicated secondary education consultant who supports you throughout your placement

Vision for Education is a market-leading education supply agency
, proud to support schools and teachers across the UK.

We are part of The Edwin Group
, recognised as a Top 10 UK Employer in The Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2025
, rated Excellent for staff engagement, support, and workplace culture.

Vision for Education is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all sections of the community.

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