About the Role
A History Teacher is required for a long-term supply post at an Ofsted-rated Good secondary school in Birmingham, commencing September 2026. The successful candidate will deliver lessons across KS3 and KS4, planning and teaching well-structured material that builds pupils' knowledge and their capacity to analyse events and sources. Duties include assessing progress, maintaining high expectations of achievement and behaviour, and working collaboratively with colleagues. Applicants must hold QTS or be an Early Career Teacher. This temporary contract offers £175 to £250 per day, depending on experience. Strong subject knowledge, effective classroom management and a commitment to raising attainment are essential.
History Teacher – Birmingham
Key Details
- Position: QTS / ECT History Teacher
- Location: Birmingham
- School: Ofsted-rated Good school
- Start Date: September 2026
- Contract: Long-term supply
- Salary: £175 – £250 per day (dependent on experience)
- Key Stages: KS3 – KS4
The Role
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated History Teacher to join an Ofsted-rated Good school in Birmingham from September 2026 on a long-term supply basis.
The successful candidate will teach History across KS3 and KS4, delivering engaging, well-structured lessons that develop students’ knowledge, understanding and ability to analyse historical events and sources.
You will be responsible for planning and delivering effective lessons, assessing student progress and maintaining high expectations of achievement and behaviour.
The Candidate
The ideal candidate will:
- Hold QTS or be an ECT specialising in History
- Have strong subject knowledge and a genuine passion for History
- Have experience teaching, or be training to teach, across KS3 and KS4
- Deliver engaging and appropriately challenging lessons
- Demonstrate effective classroom management skills
- Differentiate teaching to meet the needs of individual learners
- Be organised, reliable and committed to supporting student progress
The School
You will be joining an Ofsted-rated Good school in Birmingham, working as part of the History department and wider teaching team.
This long-term supply opportunity provides a chance to make a positive contribution to students’ learning and development while gaining valuable experience within a secondary school environment.
Due to the number of applications, only successful candidates will be contacted.
The Education Network Offer:
Our specialist team have a combined experience of over 25 years and have unrivalled reputation within the education market, taking great pride in the extremely high service levels that we provide to both our schools and our candidates. Our service is honest and efficient and, in addition to our recruitment solution, we offer the opportunity for additional training and development for our candidates. You will also receive personalised career support from the team.
The opportunity to work in friendly, caring and supportive atmosphere where every child matters. Highly supportive, committed and hard working Consultants who will endeavor to find assignments suited to your needs.
An opportunity to extend your professional development as well as excellent rates of pay.
The Education Network is committed to safe guarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Appointments will be subject to our stringent vetting procedures, including enhanced DBS checks and references.-
The Education Network is committed to Safer Recruitment and recruits to Compliance+ standards. Any appointment will be subject to an enhanced DBS check in addition to other safeguarding checks. The Education Network is an equal opportunities employer. The Education Network is acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy.
Due to the expected high-volume of applications we receive only short-listed candidates will be contacted within 3 days.
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