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  • Start date details

    1st Sept 26

  • Closing date

    15 June 2026 at 12pm (midday)

  • Date listed

    2 June 2026

Job details

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Subject

History

Working pattern

Full time

Contract type

Permanent

Full-time equivalent salary

£32,916.00 - £51,048.00 Annually (FTE)

History Teacher job summary

History Teacher

Woodrush High School

Main Scale/ UPS

Permanent or fixed term Contract

Full time, Monday - Friday

KS3-KS5

We are excited to offer a great opportunity for a specialist practitioner, who is passionate about their subject to join us at Woodrush High School within the Humanities faculty, teaching across KS3, KS4 and KS5 for a colleague with appropriate experience.

The successful candidate will provide excellent teaching that ensures all students, regardless of starting points, achieve the best outcomes and will join a vibrant department, where teachers work together and are encouraged to inspire all students to make excellent progress from their individual starting points.

Are you:

Passionate about teaching and learning?

Reflective, and dedicated to improving your practice?

A caring professional who can build positive relationships and ensure young people are engaged and motivated to learn?

This role will include:

Specialist teaching of History in KS3, KS4 with the opportunity to teach KS5 for a suitably experienced candidate.

Pastoral duties as a Form Tutor

Planning and delivering well-structured sequences of lessons, aligned with the curriculum to ensure all students make at least good progress

Contributing to the development of effective teaching and learning within the Humanities department

We are proud to offer:

A wealth of CPD aimed at teachers at all stages and levels of experience

Supportive Induction programme for Early Career Teachers

Excellent opportunities for further career development

For further information about the role and the school, please read the attached job pack.

Please contact us if you have any questions or would like to discuss anything further.

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.
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Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.

Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.

Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children

You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

Applying for the job

This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

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About Woodrush High School

School type
Academies, None, ages 11 to 18
Education phase
Secondary school
School size
1019 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 18
Ofsted report
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Situated in a pleasant suburban area on the borders of Birmingham, Solihull and Worcestershire (only 5 minutes from Junction 3 of the M42), Woodrush High School is an oversubscribed 11-18 mixed Academy and has an excellent reputation locally and nationally. We are a designated Training School committed to educational innovation and we enjoy working partnerships with many schools locally and across the region.

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