Location
Bridlington
Industry sector
Education
Job type
Contract | Full Time
Job start date
02/03/2026
Posted date
12/12/2025
Closing date
02/01/2026
Academics Ltd is recruiting for a History Teacher to join a Good Ofsted-rated secondary school in the Bridlington area. This is a 12-month maternity cover, starting March 2026, working 4-5 days per week across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4.
The school is widely recognised for its supportive culture, high expectations and strong pastoral ethos. Recent Ofsted findings highlight:
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Ambitious, well-sequenced curriculum that builds pupils' knowledge and skills over time, supported by high-quality teaching and strong sixth-form outcomes.
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Strong focus on reading and inclusive support, with effective interventions and well-informed staff ensuring pupils with SEND receive the help they need to succeed.
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Calm, orderly and supportive environment, where positive behaviour, strong staff-pupil relationships and effective safeguarding practice help pupils feel safe and able to engage in learning.
Role Responsibilities
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Deliver engaging and well-structured History lessons across KS3-KS4
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Plan, assess and track progress in line with curriculum expectations
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Prepare students for GCSE examinations
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Contribute to departmental planning and wider school initiatives
Candidate Requirements
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Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
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Specialist in History with strong subject knowledge
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Ability to inspire curiosity, critical thinking and a love of the subject
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Confident classroom and behaviour management
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Commitment to safeguarding and high professional standards
What We Offer
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12-month fixed-term contract (Maternity Cover)
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Opportunity to be paid to scale from day one
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Support from a dedicated local consultant
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Rewarding candidate referral scheme
Apply today with Academics Ltd to secure this History Teacher maternity-cover role and make a meaningful impact on learners in the Bridlington area.