History Teacher

Job Title: History Teacher

Location: Stratford-upon-Avon
Start Date: 25th September 2026
Salary: £170 - £250 per day (depending on experience)

Are you an experienced History Teacher with strong subject knowledge and experience teaching A-Level History?

Do you have a passion for inspiring students through engaging lessons and developing their understanding of historical events, concepts and perspectives?

Are you looking for a rewarding opportunity within a high-performing secondary setting?

TeacherActive is proud to be working with a highly regarded grammar school in Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, who are seeking an experienced History Teacher to provide full-time cover during a period of absence.

The school has a strong academic reputation and is committed to providing an ambitious, supportive and inclusive learning environment where students are encouraged to achieve their full potential. With a focus on academic excellence, personal development and preparing students for future success, this is an excellent opportunity for a passionate History Teacher to join a dedicated and successful department.

The school is looking to appoint a History Teacher on a full-time basis from 25th September until approximately 9th November 2026. The successful History Teacher will be responsible for delivering engaging lessons across Key Stage 3, Key Stage 4 and A-Level, ensuring students remain motivated, challenged and supported throughout their learning.

The successful History Teacher will have:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) with a History specialism
• Proven experience teaching History across KS3, KS4 and A-Level
• Strong subject knowledge and the ability to deliver engaging, challenging lessons
• Excellent classroom management skills
• A commitment to maintaining high standards of teaching and learning
• The ability to quickly build positive relationships with students and staff

In return for the above you can expect to receive:

• A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to support you through the onboarding process
• CPD courses and certificates through the My-Progression channel
• Market-leading rates of pay
• TeacherActive Referral Scheme – Receive up to £100 when you refer a friend Terms and Conditions apply

Our staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can be assured that you’re receiving the correct pay with tax and National Insurance handled properly, with no hidden admin charges.

If you are interested in this History Teacher position, then click ‘APPLY NOW’ and I will be in touch regarding this fantastic opportunity.

EMAIL: [email protected]
CONTACT NUMBER: 0121 200 3224

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