History Teacher

We are seeking a motivated and inspiring History Teacher to join our dynamic team at Silverways School, part of Kedleston Group, and help shape the future of our children and young people. This is a fixed-term contract from January 2027 to July 2027, with a salary of GBP 39,196 - 58,120 per year.

Job Responsibilities:

• Plan, prepare, and deliver high-quality lessons that engage and challenge children and young people.
• Foster a positive learning environment that supports children and young people's educational and personal growth.
• Assess and monitor student progress, providing constructive feedback and support.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues, parents, and the wider school community to ensure student success.
• Participate in school activities, extracurricular programs, and professional development opportunities.

Requirements:

• A teaching degree or equivalent and Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).
• A qualification in SEND education is desirable.
• Experience of working with children with SEND and ASC is ideal, but applications from those working in mainstream settings are welcome.
• Experience in teaching History.
• Strong classroom management skills and the ability to inspire and motivate children and young people.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• A commitment to continuous professional development and innovation in teaching methods.

Benefits:

• Annual salary reviews and enhanced pension contributions for qualified teachers.
• Ongoing professional development opportunities.
• A collaborative and dedicated team of professionals.
• A rewarding and fulfilling role making a real difference to children's lives.
• Access to health and well-being programmes, including a free and confidential 24/7 helpline and counselling service.
• Discounts on retail, travel, and leisure through our benefits platform.
• Cycle to work scheme.
• Generous life cover.