History Teacher – Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire – January 2026
A popular and well-established secondary school in Newcastle-under-Lyme is looking to appoint a talented Teacher of History for a January 2026 start. The school has a strong reputation for behaviour, relationships and academic progress.
About the School
The school has invested heavily in its Humanities provision, offering bright, well-equipped classrooms, excellent digital resources and a strong pastoral structure. Students are motivated, polite and responsive, supported by clear expectations across the school.
The Role
You’ll teach History across KS3–KS4, with the option of A-Level depending on experience. The curriculum blends British, European and world history with enquiry-based learning and a focus on extended writing.
Department Highlights
- a friendly, supportive Humanities team
- shared schemes of work, resources and assessments
- strong GCSE results
- enrichment that includes local heritage visits, museum trips and academic workshops
You Will Bring
- QTS (History specialism preferred)
- Strong subject knowledge and coherent explanations
- A passion for helping students build historical understanding and analytical skill
Why Join This School?
- sensible approach to marking and data
- approachable SLT with open-door policy
- regular CPD and career progression opportunities
A great opportunity for someone who enjoys structured collaboration and a calm, purposeful school environment.
- Locations
- Staffordshire
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