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.