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  • Full Time
  • Oldham, UK
  • £140.00 - 223.62 per day £ / day

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History Teacher – Oldham (2 Week Cover)

Choice Teachers are currently recruiting for a QTS History Teacher on behalf of a secondary school in Oldham.

This is a short-term position to cover a 2-week paternity leave, starting Monday 16th March. The school is looking for a confident and experienced teacher with strong classroom management who can step in seamlessly and maintain high standards.

The Role:

  • Deliver History at KS3 and KS4

  • Teach some KS5 Politics lessons on the timetable

  • Provide general cover where required to complete the timetable

  • Mark and assess work in line with department expectations

  • Maintain strong behaviour management and uphold school policies

The Ideal Candidate Will:

  • Hold QTS (Qualified Teacher Status)

  • Have recent experience teaching History at secondary level

  • Be confident delivering KS5 Politics (desirable but not essential)

  • Demonstrate strong classroom and behaviour management skills

  • Be organised, reliable, and able to integrate quickly into a new school environment

  • Have high expectations of student achievement and conduct

Requirements:

  • DBS certificate on the update service

  • Recognised teaching qualification (PGCE with QTS or equivalent)

  • Two professional references

  • Right to work in the UK

What Choice Teachers Offer:

  • Competitive daily rates (inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay)

  • Weekly or monthly pay options

  • Pension contributions (subject to qualifying period)

  • Full compliance with AWR regulations

  • Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant

Choice Teachers is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be subject to compliance and vetting checks.

If you have a strong and available History teacher for this period, please send their CV along with confirmation of the daily rate for the department to consider.

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