Teacher of History

CV-LibraryLeicester, LeicestershirecontractPosted: 13 July 2026
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History Teacher - Leicester

Location: Leicester
Daily Rate: £189 - £255 (dependent on experience)
Start Date: The New Term
Contract: Long-Term or Temp-to-Perm Opportunity

Inspire a Love of History in the Next Generation

Clarence Recruitment is delighted to be working with a successful and welcoming secondary school in Leicester to recruit an enthusiastic and dedicated History Teacher for the new term.
This is an excellent opportunity for a passionate educator to join a thriving Humanities department and inspire students across Key Stages 3 and 4. The school has a strong reputation for academic achievement, student engagement, and staff development, making it an ideal environment for both experienced teachers and ambitious Early Career Teachers.
As a History Teacher, you will play a key role in bringing the past to life, helping students develop critical thinking skills, analyse historical events, and understand how history shapes the modern world.

The Role

Teach History across KS3 and KS4 (KS5 experience desirable but not essential)
Plan and deliver engaging, challenging, and differentiated lessons
Monitor progress and provide effective feedback to support student achievement
Foster a positive and inclusive classroom environment
Contribute to curriculum planning and the wider Humanities faculty
Support enrichment activities that enhance students' learning experiences

The Ideal Candidate

We are looking for a talented History specialist who:

Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or an equivalent teaching qualification
Has strong subject knowledge and a genuine passion for History
Demonstrates excellent classroom management and communication skills
Can motivate and engage learners of all abilities
Maintains high expectations for student attainment and behaviour
Is committed to raising achievement and supporting student wellbeing
Works collaboratively and contributes positively to school life

What's on Offer?

Competitive daily rates of £189-£255
A welcoming and supportive secondary school environment
Well-resourced Humanities department
Opportunity for long-term stability or a permanent position
Ongoing professional development and career progression opportunities
Dedicated support from Clarence Recruitment throughout your placement

Why Choose Clarence Recruitment?

With over 15 years of experience recruiting across the East Midlands, Clarence Recruitment understands the local education market and works closely with schools to match talented teachers with rewarding opportunities. Our personalised approach ensures you receive expert guidance and support throughout your job search.

Apply Today

If you are a passionate History Teacher seeking your next opportunity in Leicester, we would love to hear from you. Interviews are being arranged shortly for a new term start, so early applications are encouraged.

Safeguarding

Clarence Recruitment is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All appointments are subject to enhanced DBS clearance and satisfactory references in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education 2025

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