About this job
History Teacher - Full-Time, Long-Term Role
Location: Bradford, West Yorkshire Start Date: September 2026 Contract Type: Full-Time, Long-Term Employer: Veritas Education (on behalf of a partner secondary school)
About the Role
Veritas Education is working in partnership with a successful and inclusive secondary school in the Bradford area to recruit an enthusiastic and knowledgeable History Teacher for a full-time, long-term position starting in September 2026.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive Humanities department and inspire students through the study of local, national, and international history. The successful candidate will help students develop critical thinking, analytical skills, and a deeper understanding of the events that have shaped the modern world.
Applications are welcomed from both experienced teachers and Early Career Teachers (ECTs).
Key Responsibilities
Deliver engaging and high-quality History lessons across KS3 and KS4 (KS5 desirable)Plan, prepare, and assess lessons in line with the national curriculumEncourage students to develop their analytical, research, and evaluative skillsDifferentiate lessons to support students of all abilitiesMonitor and assess student progress, providing effective feedbackMaintain high standards of behaviour and classroom managementContribute to departmental planning and wider school initiativesPromote a passion for History both inside and outside the classroomThe Ideal Candidate
Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)Has experience teaching History within a secondary school settingPossesses strong subject knowledge and a passion for the subjectDemonstrates excellent communication and classroom management skillsIs committed to raising attainment and student achievementHas a strong understanding of safeguarding responsibilitiesECTs are encouraged to applyWhat the School Offers
A supportive and collaborative Humanities departmentStrong leadership and mentoring supportA positive and inclusive school cultureOpportunities for ongoing CPD and career progressionWell-resourced classrooms and teaching facilitiesA commitment to staff wellbeingWhy Work with Veritas Education?
Dedicated support from an experienced education recruitment consultantCompetitive rates of payAccess to a wide network of partner schools across West YorkshireOpportunities for long-term, permanent, and flexible teaching rolesA straightforward and supportive registration processAdditional Opportunities
Alongside this vacancy, Veritas Education is currently recruiting for a variety of positions across West Yorkshire, including:
Full-time and part-time teaching rolesLong-term and permanent vacanciesGeneral Supply Teacher opportunitiesCover Supervisor positionsTeaching Assistant and Learning Support Assistant rolesSEN and Behaviour Support vacanciesHow to Apply / Contact
For further information or to apply for this position, please contact:
Sam Waddington ???? swaddington@veritas-education.com ???? 0113 403 2200
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION
All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policyYour CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explainedYou must have legal right to work in the UKYou must be willing to attend a registration interviewVeritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.
Disclaimer
'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community.'
