History Teacher

History Teacher, High Wycombe - Buckinghamshire

Secondary School | History | Teaching Opportunity

Are you a qualified History specialist looking for your next teaching opportunity? Tradewind Recruitment is working with a secondary school in High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, to recruit a knowledgeable and committed teacher who can deliver engaging lessons and help students develop their historical understanding, analytical skills and confidence.

This opportunity would suit an experienced practitioner or an appropriately qualified teacher looking to develop their career within a supportive secondary setting.

The Role

As a History Teacher, you will be responsible for:

Planning and delivering engaging History lessons across the relevant secondary key stages.
Teaching historical events, themes and interpretations in line with the curriculum.
Developing students' source analysis, evidence-based writing and critical thinking.
Assessing progress, providing constructive feedback and adapting teaching to meet different learning needs.
Maintaining high expectations for behaviour, participation and academic achievement.
Contributing to departmental planning and working collaboratively with colleagues.

What We're Looking For

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or an appropriate recognised teaching qualification.
Strong subject knowledge and the ability to communicate historical concepts clearly.
Experience teaching History at secondary level, with familiarity with the relevant curriculum.
Effective classroom management and a commitment to positive learning environments.
A professional approach to safeguarding, assessment and student development.

Why Work with Tradewind Recruitment?

You'll receive tailored support from Charlie, your education consultant, who brings over 10 years of experience in education. You'll also benefit from:

FREE access to 2,500+ CPD courses, resources and webinars through The National College.
A streamlined onboarding process and guidance throughout your placement.
Access to a range of mainstream, SEN and alternative provision settings.
Opportunities to explore permanent positions and teacher training routes through partner schools, where available.
Holiday and pension schemes, subject to eligibility and the applicable terms.

Interested in Applying?

If you are ready to take the next step in your teaching career, we'd welcome an introductory conversation.

To discuss the History Teacher opportunity in High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, contact Charlie at Tradewind Recruitment on (phone number removed) for an introductory and informal conversation regarding the role.

Alternatively, apply directly by sending an up-to-date CV and cover letter to

This is a summary of a vacancy from the advertiser. Read the full job description and apply →