History Teacher at University Collegiate School

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  Job Reference #
EDV/2026/UCS/31224
  Location
85 Deane Road, The Stoller Building, Bolton, Greater Manchester, BL3 5AG
  Contract Type
Permanent
  Contract Term
Full-Time
  Salary
mainscale to UPR
  Closing Date
Midnight, Sun 26th Apr, 2026
  Start Date
As soon as possible / September 2026
  Positions Available
1
   Positions Available        1
  Suitable for ECTs
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About this Role

Are you a passionate and dynamic History teacher eager to make a real difference in the lives of pupils? We believe education is a lifelong journey—a quest for knowledge, character, and service. We are seeking a dedicated History teacher to join our vibrant Humanities team and contribute to shaping curious, confident learners prepared for life beyond the classroom.

If you want to work in a caring and thoughtful environment where your expertise is valued, and your professional growth is supported, this is the opportunity for you.



About the Role

As a History teacher you will:

  • Deliver engaging, well-structured lessons that inspire pupils to think critically and develop a deep understanding of historical contexts and enquiry.
  • Teach across Key Stages 3 to 5, preparing pupils for internal assessments, GCSEs, and A levels with high expectations for all learners.
  • Adapt your teaching to meet diverse needs, including those of high-ability pupils and those with special educational or linguistic requirements.
  • Collaborate closely with the Humanities department and wider colleagues to develop a broad, balanced, and ambitious curriculum that reflects our values and community needs.
  • Contribute to a positive, safe learning environment that promotes excellent behaviour and wellbeing.
  • Act as a form tutor, supporting pupils’ personal development and academic progress.
  • Engage actively in professional development and support Trust-wide improvement initiatives.

This role offers you the chance to be part of a united Trust focused on strong governance, accountability, and long-lasting partnerships that enrich our schools and communities.


About You

You are an inspiring and confident History teacher who:

  • Has strong subject knowledge and a genuine passion for history that motivates pupils to explore and excel.
  • Delivers high-quality, differentiated lessons that meet the needs of all pupils and promote independent learning.
  • Demonstrates excellent classroom and behaviour management skills to create a positive and inclusive learning environment.
  • Is committed to ongoing professional growth and eager to share best practises with colleagues.
  • Possesses strong communication and interpersonal skills to build effective relationships with pupils, parents, and the wider school community.
  • Aligns with our values and vision, believing in the limitless potential of every child.
  • Is confident in using IT to enhance teaching and learning.

Qualified teachers with a proven track record in history education who are enthusiastic about contributing to a collaborative and forward-thinking Trust will thrive in this role.


What We Offer

At QUEST Academy Trust, we value our staff and invest in their wellbeing and development:

  • Competitive Mainscale salary reflecting your experience and expertise
  • Additional wellness day to support your work-life balance
  • Extensive Continuing Professional Development (CPD) opportunities tailored to your career aspirations
  • Access to a supportive Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
  • Pension scheme to secure your future
  • Cycle to Work scheme promoting healthy and sustainable travel
  • A welcoming, inclusive environment where your contribution truly matters

Our commitment is to help you grow as an educator while making a meaningful impact on our pupils’ lives.



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