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History Supply Teacher - Wigan Area📜Bring the past to life. Inspire the future. Start this September.

Your new company
Join a welcoming and inclusive secondary school in the Wigan area that values the importance of history in shaping students' understanding of the world. The school offers a supportive environment where both Early Career Teachers and experienced educators are encouraged to thrive. With a strong focus on collaboration and professional development, this is a fantastic opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a flexible supply role-with the potential to become permanent.

Your new role
Starting in September, you'll take on a supply teaching role within the History department, delivering engaging lessons that spark curiosity and critical thinking. Interviews will be held throughout the summer, so early applications are encouraged.

Your responsibilities will include:

Teaching History across Key Stages 3 and 4 (and potentially KS5, depending on experience).
Delivering pre-prepared lessons and adapting content to meet the needs of all learners.
Managing classroom behaviour effectively to create a calm, inclusive learning environment.
Encouraging students through a friendly, engaging, and supportive teaching style.
Promoting historical thinking, debate, and understanding of key events and themes.
Who is this role perfect for?

This role is ideal for:

Early Career Teachers (ECTs) looking to gain experience and grow in a supportive setting.
Experienced History teachers seeking flexibility or a fresh start in September.
Educators who are confident, engaging, and passionate about helping students explore the past.
Teachers who can build rapport quickly and manage behaviour with consistency and care.
What you'll need to succeed

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.
Experience teaching History in a secondary school setting (including during training).
Strong classroom management and communication skills.
A friendly, engaging, and encouraging presence in the classroom.

What you'll get in return

A flexible and rewarding role starting in September.
Competitive daily rate of pay.
Access to free, high-quality Professional Development Training.
Full holiday entitlement.
Company pension scheme and exclusive benefits.
Refer-a-friend scheme with rewards.
Potential for a long-term or permanent position.

Ready to inspire the next generation of historians?

If you're excited about this opportunity, click 'apply now' to send your CV, or contact Damien Gardner at Hays Education (Preston) for more information.
đź“…Interviews are taking place throughout the summer - don't miss out!

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